Finance Minister - Pranab Mukherjee will present the annual budget for 2012/13 on 16 March 2012,
While the railways budget will be presented on 14 March 2012.
The budget session of parliament will start on 12 March 2012.
The government will present on March 15 the Economic Survey for 2011/12,
A document on the state of economy prepared by the economic division in the ministry of finance.
The annual budget is usually presented on the last working day of February. However, the budget has been delayed this time due to the ongoing assembly polls.
Polling for assembly elections in five states concludes in early March 2012. The counting of the votes takes place on 6 March 2012, with the results due on the same day.
