Union Budget to be presented on February 28

New Delhi: The Budget Session of Parliament will be convened from February 21 and the General Budget for the year 2013-14 will be presented on February 28. The over seven-week Session will have a month-long break from March 22 to April 22 and will culminate on May 10, sources said.

The Railway Budget will be presented on February 26 and the Economic Survey will be tabled on the next day.

The timing and duration of the Session was decided on February 1 at a meeting here of Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs whose recommendation will be sent to President Pranab Mukherjee for formal notification.