Delhi's Sweet Financial Return: BJP's Budget After 27 Years

The Delhi Assembly began a five-day session with a ceremonial 'Kheer' event, symbolizing development and prosperity. Chief Minister Rekha Gupta prepares to present the first BJP budget in over 26 years, promising collaborative development with the central government and inclusive progress in the city.

The five-day Budget session of the Delhi Assembly kicked off with a 'Kheer' ceremony, a move that BJP leaders say symbolizes sweetness and progress for the capital.

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, also the finance minister, is set to present the BJP's first budget in Delhi in more than 26 years. She noted the ceremony marks a historic first for the Delhi Assembly.

Highlighting the BJP's return to leading Delhi's budget after 27 years, Gupta likened it to Lord Ram's return to Ayodhya after 14 years in exile. Participants from various sections of society took part in the ceremony, reinforcing the budget's aim for inclusive development under Prime Minister Modi's leadership.

(With inputs from agencies.)