In this episode of Consti-tuition, Meghnad explains how the Union Budget is passed by Parliament every year. The Budget is how our Government spends taxpayer money. It is extremely important for citizens to know/find out where our money is being spent.<br /> <br />Catch new episodes every Friday at 7 pm on our YouTube channel (don't forget to subscribe) as we set out to understand the Great Indian Democracy. Oh, and don't forget to do your homework!<br /> <br />Homework for Episode 5<br /> <br />1) Check out the outcome Budget for last year: indiabudget.nic.in/ub2017-18/impbud/impbud.pdf<br /> <br />2) Pick out interesting things you spot on either of these subjects: Rural Electrification, Digital Literacy, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. Share with the hashtag #WhereIsTheMoney <br /> <br />3) If you find anything else in the Budget document, share that with us too! <br /> <br />Join us for a Homework Review on Tuesday, October 3, 2017, at 6 pm on our Facebook page where we go live to read out your responses, discuss committees and what they've been up to.<br /> <br />Also, here are the links to useful organisations mentioned in the video:<br /> <br />CBGA: http://www.cbgaindia.org/<br />PRS Legislative Research: http://www.prsindia.org<br />Accountability Initiative India (CPR): http://www.accountabilityindia.in/
