The Delhi government, led by Rekha Gupta, is expected to present its annual budget for the financial year 2026–27 in the third week of March. Budget preparations have intensified, and brainstorming sessions with various departments are underway. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta is expected to begin key meetings with senior officials from the Finance and Planning departments on Monday.
These meetings are expected to set budget priorities, review key schemes, and discuss new proposals. According to sources, this year’s budget may focus specifically on basic issues like electricity and water, so that announcements can be made that provide relief to the common people. Major provisions are also expected for infrastructure, education, health, and social welfare schemes.
Delhi government officials said on Saturday that the annual budget for the financial year 2026–27 will be discussed in meetings to decide on the allocation of funds and priority areas for various departments. These meetings aim to ensure that the government’s key schemes and important sectors related to the public receive adequate resources. An official said that detailed discussions on preparing the outline of the budget for the next financial year will begin next week. During this, department-wise proposals, expenditure estimates, and possibilities of new schemes will be considered.
he Delhi government’s 2026–27 budget is expected to focus heavily on major projects and the expansion of road and water infrastructure. Priority will also be given to health, education, public transport, pollution control measures, and various welfare services, ensuring improvements in urban amenities and direct benefits for the general public. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government, which came to power last year, recently completed its first year in office, and this budget is expected to set the policy direction for its second year.
For the fiscal year 2025–26, the government presented a budget of ₹1 lakh crore, a record budget in Delhi’s history at the time. That budget also focused on expanding healthcare services, improving the education system, transportation infrastructure, and social welfare schemes.
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