Delhi's Budget 2025-26: Transformative Allocations Unveiled

The new BJP government in Delhi has announced the 2025-26 budget, fulfilling promises from its manifesto. Key allocations include Rs 5,100 crore for women's financial aid, significant funds for health and wellness centers, slum amenities, housing projects, schools, and affordable Atal canteens to address urban challenges.

The newly-formed BJP government in Delhi unveiled its budget for 2025-26, sticking to commitments made in its 'Viksit Delhi Sankalp Patra'.

A notable allocation is Rs 5,100 crore for providing monthly Rs 2,500 payments to women from impoverished families, echoing pre-election promises.

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced significant funds for the Ayushman Bharat health initiative and the establishment of health and wellness centers. The budget also aimed to enhance urban basic amenities, build housing for slum dwellers, and introduce economical Atal canteens to ensure nutritional security.

(With inputs from agencies.)