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FM to interact with students over Budget
Hindustan Times Lucknow
|February 01, 2026
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will interact with around 30 college students from across the country after the presentation of the Budget 2026-27 on Sunday, to create awareness in the younger generation, according to a statement issued by the finance ministry.
“As part of this initiative, the college students will also get to witness live presentation of the Union Budget from the Lok Sabha Gallery, offering them a chance to view one of the most significant Parliamentary proceedings of the year,” the statement said.
This story is from the February 01, 2026 edition of Hindustan Times Lucknow.
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