Indian finance ministers were seen carrying a briefcase into parliament for the yearly budget announcement for many years. This tradition changed significantly in 2019 when Finance Minister ...

But 2019 marked a big shift when Nirmala Sitharaman ditched this practice for a 'bahi khata' and opted for a paperless format in 2021 by using a 'Made in India' tablet. It is interesting to note ...

In 2019, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman replaced the briefcase with a traditional 'bahi-khata'. • Since 2021, Sitharaman has presented the budget in a paperless format, using a digital ...

Budget 2024: The bahi khata was replaced by a made in India tab, which Nirmala Sitharaman carried in a bahi khata like cover.

She, however, was holding a tablet instead of a briefcase to present the Budget in a digital format. '#AatmanirbharBharatKaBudget ' From 'Bahi Khata' to 'Made in India' Tablet Finance Minister @ ...

New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to create history when she presents her seventh straight Budget on Tuesday for the fiscal 2024-25, surpassing the record of former ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday again took a digital tablet wrapped in a traditional 'bahi-khata' style pouch ... Budget 2023-24 in a paperless format just like the previous ...

Since then all governments have been presenting the budget at 11 am.Bahi-Khata is referred to books of account maintained by traditional Indian businessmen. Commenting on the shift from a ...

New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): For her second budget presentation, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday carried documents in a traditional 'Bahi-Khata' (ledger) wrapped in a red ...