Budget 2026: FM Sitharaman To Table Union Budget in Parliament Today; How To Download Key Documents?

Budget 2026: India's most anticipated financial event of the year unfolds on Sunday, February 1, as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents the Union Budget 2026-27 in Parliament today. From capital expenditure and tax reforms to allocations for public welfare schemes, Budget 2026 will remain in focus for all.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to begin her Budget 2026 speech at 11 am on Sunday. Once FM Sitharaman's Budget 2026 speech is over, people can download the Budget 2026 key documents and read it. Here's a step-by-step guide to download Budget 2026 key documents.

Key Budget 2026 Documents

Budget 2026 is not just a single document but consists of multiple important documents and papers that provide information about the government's growth plan for the next financial year. Following are the key budget documents that will be presented to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, and will be available for download later in the day.

-Annual Financial Statement (AFS)
-Demands for Grants (DG)
-Finance Bill
-Fiscal Policy Statements mandated under Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act, 2023
-Macro-Economic Framework Statement
-Medium-Term Fiscal Policy cum Fiscal Policy Strategy Statement
-Expenditure Budget
-Receipt Budget
-Expenditure Profile
-Budget at a Glance
-Memorandum Explaining the Provisions in the Finance Bill
-Output Outcome Monitoring Framework
-Key Features of Budget 2025-26

How To Download Budget Documents?

-Visit the official website of Budget 2026, ie https://www.indiabudget.gov.in/
-Navigate the home page and select Previous Union Budget Surveys.
-Select on the year 2026-27, once it is live after conclusion of FM Sitharaman's Budget speech.
-You will be redirected to another page, where you will be able to download Budget 2026 documents.

Budget 2026 Time: When To Watch Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Speech?

FM Nirmala Sitharaman will present the Union Budget for the financial year 2026-27 on Sunday, 1 February. FM Sitharaman's Budget speech is expected to begin at 11 am.

Budget 2026 Broadcast Details: Where To Watch Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Speech?

Budget 2026 live broadcast will be available on Goodreturns' YouTube Channel. Readers can also tune in to Goodreturns YouTube to access latest Budget 2026 related updated.

The Union Budget 2026 document, also described as the Annual Financial Statement for FY 2026-27, follows the long-running convention of presentation on 1 February. Because that date falls on a Sunday in 2026, the Finance Minister will deliver the Budget on a non-working day for most offices.

This scheduling is intended to leave more time between the Budget 2026-27 announcements and the financial year that begins on 1 April, so ministries, regulators and departments can prepare rules and notifications linked to new tax measures, spending programmes and other policy steps announced in the Union Budget 2026.

Trading on the BSE and NSE will remain open on Sunday, 1 February, to allow investors to react in real time to Budget 2026-27 proposals. Market activity will track policy changes affecting sectors such as banking, infrastructure, defence, railways, energy and automobiles.