The traditional ‘halwa’ ceremony, marking the final stage of Budget preparation, also became meme material. Memes of the FM stirring the halwa went viral, with captions like, “I couldn’t help but wish ...

The Halwa ceremony is held a week before Budget release Do you know about the unique and sweet tradition of the Finance Ministry - the Halwa Ceremony? This ritual takes place a week before the Union ...

Budget Halwa Ceremony 2025: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the Halwa ceremony for the Union Budget 2024. (File photo) Union Budget 2025 Halwa Ceremony: The customary Halwa ceremony ...

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will on January 24 take part in the halwa ceremony, marking the final stage of preparing the Union Budget, which is to be presented on February 1. Sweet dishes ...