<p>A general discussion on the Union Budget 2021 kickstarted in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. </p>.<p>It is only the sixth time in Parliamentary history that the Upper House is starting the debate on Budget first instead of the Lok Sabha.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/budget-session-2021-parliament-live-fm-nirmala-sitharaman-modi-budget-2021-announcements-lok-sabha-rajya-sabha-farmers-protests-farm-laws-949541.html" target="_blank"><strong>Track live updates of Parliament here</strong></a></p>.<p>Earlier on five occasions -- in 1955, 1959, 1963, 1965 and 2002 -- the discussion on the Budget commenced first in the Rajya Sabha.</p>.<p><em><strong>More to follow...</strong></em></p>
<p>A general discussion on the Union Budget 2021 kickstarted in Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. </p>.<p>It is only the sixth time in Parliamentary history that the Upper House is starting the debate on Budget first instead of the Lok Sabha.</p>.<p><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/budget-session-2021-parliament-live-fm-nirmala-sitharaman-modi-budget-2021-announcements-lok-sabha-rajya-sabha-farmers-protests-farm-laws-949541.html" target="_blank"><strong>Track live updates of Parliament here</strong></a></p>.<p>Earlier on five occasions -- in 1955, 1959, 1963, 1965 and 2002 -- the discussion on the Budget commenced first in the Rajya Sabha.</p>.<p><em><strong>More to follow...</strong></em></p>
