Budget 2024: Centre convenes ‘all-party meeting’ today amid 2024 polls buzz

Budget 2024: Notably, this all-party meeting is a customary practice ahead of every session as leaders of different parties highlight the issues they want to raise in Parliament.

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Budget 2024: With India poised for the upcoming Union Budget, the central government convened an all-party meeting in Parliament today, adhering to the pre-session tradition.

All-party meeting likely to be held in Parliament today

Party leaders presented their desired issues, while the government offered a glimpse into its agenda and sought collaboration.

This shortened session, spanning January 31 to February 9, signifies the Lok Sabha elections in 2024. It serves as a prelude to the full-fledged budget presented by the incoming government. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table an interim budget during this session.

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This meeting's outcome will be crucial in gauging the level of consensus and potential legislative roadblocks leading up to the elections.