Budget session of parliament likely from July 7

The budget session of Parliament is likely to be convened from July 7 and may go on for a month.

Sources said the session may last till August 6.

The Union Cabinet may consider finalizing the schedule at its meeting tomorrow.

During the first week of the session, the pre-budget Economic Survey, the railway budget and the general budget are expected to be presented in parliament.

Both the budgets have to be cleared before July-end as the Votes-on Account taken before Lok Sabha elections will expire by July-end.

–PTI