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Budget 2026: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget today i.e. on 1 February. The whole country is eagerly waiting for the speech of the Finance Minister. With the presentation of the budget this time, the record of presenting the country’s budget for the 9th consecutive time will be in his name. Let us know why Nirmala Sitharaman’s name will be recorded in the pages of history as soon as today’s budget is presented…
Nirmala Sitharaman will create a new record
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is going to create a new history with the Union Budget to be presented on Sunday, February 1. She will present the budget for the ninth consecutive time, due to which the record of serving as Finance Minister for the longest period will also be registered in her name.
He assumed the responsibility of this post on 31 May 2019. By January 31, 2026, she will have completed her tenure as Finance Minister of 6 years and 8 months. With this achievement, his name will be specially included among the prominent finance ministers of the country.
Unique record of presenting budget continuously
Nirmala Sitharaman will register her name in the parliamentary history of the country by presenting the budget for the ninth consecutive time. Before this, former Prime Minister Morarji Desai had presented the budget a total of 10 times, while P. Chidambaram had performed this responsibility 9 times.
However, neither of them had presented the budget nine consecutive times. In such a situation, as soon as the budget is presented on February 1, Nirmala Sitharaman will make a new record in her name.
Record of being Finance Minister for a long time
In the pages of the country’s history, the name of CD Deshmukh figures prominently among those who served as Finance Minister for the longest period. He served this responsibility continuously for 6 years and 2 months from June 1, 1950.
At the same time, Manmohan Singh held the Finance Ministry for about five years between 1990 and 1996. Apart from this, while being the Prime Minister, he also held the charge of Finance Minister for some time in 2008 and 2012.
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