Apple growers and other horticulturists in Himachal Pradesh said they were hopeful of getting special provisions in the Union Budget to boost trade of Himachali apples.
The Economic Survey document, formulated under the supervision of the chief economic adviser V Anantha Nageswaran, will give insights into the state of the economy and various indicators in the current financial year 2022-23 (April-March) and some outlook for the next year.
The stakeholders in the tourism business in Himachal Pradesh are expecting special provisions for the state in the upcoming Union Budget, which is to be presented in Parliament on February 1, Wednesday.
Amid growing public expectations around the Union Budget 2023, which will be presented on the floor of the Parliament on Wednesday, top business leaders of the country have also put forward their suggestions for Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
Continuing with its face-off with the central government as a battle of Telangana heats up, the ruling TRS, which is now BRS has decided to boycott the address by the President of India, Droupadi Murmu to the joint session of Parliament house on Day one of the budget session.
Ahead of the start of the Budget Session of the Parliament, 26 Bills are currently pending in the Rajya Sabha and eight in the Lok Sabha for passage, as per the government records.
The sitting will be organised half an hour after the conclusion of the President's address. The President will address both Houses of Parliament at 11 AM on Tuesday in the Central Hall of Parliament House.
There will be no Zero Hour and Question Hour in both Houses of Parliament during the first two days of the Budget Session, a Parliamentary Bulletin released on Saturday said.