Delhi Budget 2026, with a ₹1.03 lakh crore outlay, focuses on green initiatives, infrastructure, and welfare. Education and health top sectoral allocations at ₹19,326 crore and ₹13,034 crore. Key plans include 6,130 electric buses, Metro expansion, water and sanitation upgrades, women’s schemes, pollution control, and digital governance initiatives.

New Delhi: The Delhi Budget was presented in the Delhi Legislative Assembly with a total outlay of ₹1,03,700 crore, marking an increase of ₹3,700 crore, or about 3.7 per cent, compared to the previous year.

Out of the total budget, ₹62,550 crore has been allocated for schemes and projects, while ₹41,150 crore has been earmarked for revenue and capital expenditure, according to the release.

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The government's primary sources of income include ₹43,500 crore from GST and a total of ₹74,000 crore from its own tax revenue. Non-tax revenue is estimated at ₹900 crore. In addition, ₹3,931 crore will come from centrally sponsored schemes, ₹968 crore as central assistance, ₹591 crore from the central road fund, ₹1,500 crore under the Swachh Ganga Mission, and ₹100 crore for disaster management. The government also plans to raise ₹16,700 crore through market borrowings.