Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is holding Pre-Budget consultations with leading experts in infrastructure, energy and climate change in New Delhi.<br />'' <br />''The meeting held in connection with the forthcoming Union Budget 2021-22 is being attended by Minister of State for Finance, Anurag Thakur, Finance Secretary Dr A.B. Pandey, Secretary Department of Economic Affairs, Tarun Bajaj and  Chief Economic Adviser K V Subramanian  besides other senior officials. This is the 11th Pre-Budget consultation meeting. <br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Earlier, the Minister had meetings with captains of financial and capital markets, top industrialists, industry and commerce associations, trade bodies and experts and others to seek ideas for the Union Budget.</span><br />