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Finance Ministry Kicks Off Pre-Budget Meetings for Union Budget 2027-28 on October 12
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Moneycontrol•23-09-2026, 23:40
Finance Ministry Kicks Off Pre-Budget Meetings for Union Budget 2027-28 on October 12
- •The Finance Ministry will commence a month-long series of pre-budget meetings on October 12, 2026, to prepare for the Union Budget 2027-28.
- •Discussions will finalize Revised Estimate (RE) 2026-27 and Budget Estimate (BE) 2027-28 under the Chairmanship of Secretary (Expenditure).
- •Ministries and departments must submit necessary details by October 6, 2026, for meetings scheduled until November 13.
- •Budget 2027-28, the fourth for Modi 3.0 government and 10th for Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, is expected on February 1.
- •The budget will address global challenges like the West Asia crisis and elevated crude oil prices, while focusing on accelerating domestic economic growth, job creation, and boosting demand amidst strong domestic growth projections.
Key Questions Answered
The Finance Ministry is set to begin a month-long series of pre-budget consultations starting on October 12, 2026, under the chairmanship of the Secretary (Expenditure).
All ministries and departments must submit the necessary details required for the pre-budget meetings by October 6, 2026.
Union Budget 2027-28 is expected to be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, marking her 10th consecutive budget and the fourth budget of the Modi 3.0 government.
