Delhi's Monumental Budget: Paving the Path to a Futuristic Capital

The Delhi government unveiled a Rs 1 lakh crore budget for 2025-26, focusing on transformative enhancements in infrastructure, particularly transport and metro expansion. Key projects include Rs 12,952 crore for smoother roads, a world-class metro network, and over 5,000 new electric buses by 2025-26, aiming at sustainable urban development.

On Tuesday, the Delhi government presented an ambitious Rs 1 lakh crore budget for 2025-26, aiming to overhaul the capital's transport infrastructure.

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta lauded the ''historic budget'' for promising modern highways and a world-class metro network, with Rs 12,952 crore allocated for transport development.

The budget also commits to expanding the electric bus fleet and improving public transport efficiency, alongside significant investments in road infrastructure and social welfare initiatives for auto and taxi drivers.

(With inputs from agencies.)