2016 Union Budget - The process of printing documents for the Budget 2016-17 began on Friday with the ritual 'halwa ceremony' Friday February 19,2016

The process of printing documents for the Budget 2016-17 began on Friday February 19,2016 with the ritual 'halwa ceremony', which was attended by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and his deputy Jayant Sinha in the North Block office.

Finance Secretary Ratan Watal, Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia, Economic Affairs Secretary and other officers and staff of the ministry involved with Budget preparation were also present