Examples of creating various HCR forms are also included. The HCR form is the required method to request changes to your FY2023 budgets during the cost center balancing phase of budget development.

Officers and staff involved in the budget’s preparation and compilation will also be present at the ceremony. The Halwa ceremony is an annual tradition conducted before the “lock-in” phase ...

The budget document, known as the bahi-khaata since 2019, comprises the government's economic, fiscal, spending and income policies. The preparation process of the Union Budget begins about six ...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday (January 24, 2025) participated in a traditional ‘halwa’ ceremony, marking the final stage for the preparation of Union Budget 2025-26 to be ...

The ceremony is a customary tradition where ‘halwa’ is prepared and distributed among finance ministry officials and staff involved in the preparation of the budget. Held in the basement of No ...