SRINAGAR: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table the Economic Survey 2025–26 in Parliament today, outlining India’s current economic performance and providing an outlook for the year ahead. Prepared by the Department of Economic Affairs under the guidance of the Chief Economic Advisor, the Economic Survey serves as the government’s official assessment of key macroeconomic trends, fiscal position, growth drivers and structural challenges. The document traditionally sets the context for the Union Budget, which will be presented on Sunday, detailing policy priorities and spending plans for the 2026–27 financial year. The Budget Session of Parliament is scheduled to be held in two phases. In total, Parliament will hold 30 sittings during the Budget Session.