बजट

noun

बजट meaning in English

A formal statement of expected income and expenditure for a defined period.

Detailed Explanation

In the Indian context, this term primarily refers to the annual financial plan presented by the Government of India in Parliament, detailing projected revenues and expenditures. It is also used in corporate and personal finance to denote a budget or financial plan. The term is derived from the English word 'budget' and is standard in both official and colloquial Indian English usage.

📝 Cultural Context

In India, the term is most prominently associated with the Union Budget (presented in February) and State Budgets. It is a high-frequency term in news media and political discourse.

उदाहरण वाक्य

प्रधानमंत्री ने संसद में वार्षिक बजट पेश किया।
The Prime Minister presented the annual budget in Parliament.
इस प्रोजेक्ट के लिए हमारा बजट सीमित है।
Our budget for this project is limited.