During this ceremony, a special Indian dessert, halwa (made from semolina, sugar, and ghee), is prepared in large quantities and distributed to all the officials and staff involved in the ...

The much-awaited Halwa Ceremony, a key tradition before India's annual Union Budget, took place on January 24, 2025, at 5 PM, signaling the final stages of preparation for the upcoming 2025-26 Union ...

During this ceremony, a special Indian dessert, halwa (made from semolina, sugar, and ghee), is prepared in large quantities and distributed to all the officials and staff involved in the budget ...

As per tradition, an Indian sweet dish is made in a large ‘kadhai’ (vessel) at the North Block and then served to all those involved in the Budget-making process. The halwa ceremony is an ...

It is seen as a way to ensure that the outcomes of the event will be prosperous and successful. The warm, rich flavours of halwa, made from ingredients like ghee, sugar, and flour, add a touch of ...

Budget 2025 halwa ceremony: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman attended the customary 'halwa' ceremony on Friday, signalling the commencement of the final phase in preparing the Union Budget 2025 ...

New Delhi: As only a few days are left for the Budget 2025 presentation, the customary Halwa ceremony, marking the final stage of the budget preparation process for full Budget of 2025-26 ...

While the Union Budget announcement always draws significant attention, there’s a unique pre-budget tradition that generates equal intrigue – the Halwa Ceremony. The Halwa Ceremony is a ...

File photo: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during the Halwa ceremony for the ’Lock in’ of Union Budget 2024. (Ministry of Finance-X) Budget 2025: The customary Halwa ceremony ...

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The Halwa Ceremony, a traditional pre-budget event, will be held today on 24 January 2025 at 5 PM, at the North Block of the Central Secretariat. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will preside ...