Uttar Pradesh Unveils Ambitious Budget for 2026-27

The Uttar Pradesh government revealed its budget for 2026-27, with aims to foster a safe, healthy, and prosperous society. Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya and Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna presented the budget totaling over Rs 9.12 lakh crore, emphasizing employment and societal well-being.

The Uttar Pradesh government has announced its budget for the fiscal year 2026-27 in the State Legislative Council. Key figures, including Leader of the House and Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, spearheaded the presentation, describing budget allocations across various departments.

Among the highlights, the government is prioritizing job creation and societal prosperity. Maurya emphasized the administration's resolve to provide a safe and healthy environment, urging citizens to consider the welfare of others alongside personal happiness.

Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna disclosed the budget details, declaring a substantial allocation exceeding Rs 9.12 lakh crore. The government aims to meet its expansive vision for the region's socio-economic development over the coming years.

(With inputs from agencies.)