Monday, May 19, 2008

Budget: did you know….

C.D Deshmukh was the first Indian governor of RBI who presented the interim budget for 1951-52.


In the year of 1991-92 the interim and final budget were presented by finance misters of two different political parties. Mr yashwant sinha presented the interim budget, the final was presented by dr. man Mohan Singh.


The first prime minister who held the finance portfolio in 1958-59 and also presented that year budget was none other then our great jawaher lal Nehru.


The only finance minister who also became the president of India was R. Venkataraman.

In 1990s three Interim budgets were presented. Two interim budgets were presented by yashawant sinha in 1991-92 and 1998-99 and one by dr manmohan singh in the year 1996-97.

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