Gobar Times: Whaaa? The Budget?...

11am, 1st February: a moment for which people across the country wait anxiously every year. Why?

That’s when our Finance Minister presents the Annual Budget of the Government of India. Err... too many big words…

So, the government is responsible for a lot of things—ensuring that we go to school, we get good learning facilities, we have good greenery, we have good law and order, we have good roads and trains, and so on and so forth. But to do all this, it needs to raise and spend money.

To read the rest of the story, head to Down To Earth’s sister site Young Environmentalist.