A big update has come out regarding Delhi Budget 2026. On March 16, the Delhi Cabinet approved the long-awaited budget session. This session will run for 3 days from 23 to 25 March 2026. The budget for the financial year 2026-27 will be presented in the Assembly on March 24. According to officials, the Economic Survey of Delhi will also be placed in the House on the first day of the session.

According to Delhi Government, the complete outline of the budget session has been decided. The Economic Survey will be presented in the Assembly on March 23, in which key figures related to the economic condition and development of the capital will be presented. The next day on March 24, the government will present the annual budget. Discussion on the budget and other legislative work is likely to take place on March 25.

This year’s budget may exceed Rs 1 lakh crore

According to a senior government official, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta had presented her first budget in the Assembly in the year 2025, the size of which was around Rs 1 lakh crore. This was his first budget after becoming the Chief Minister. Officials say that this time the budget allocation is likely to be slightly more or around the same as compared to last year.

Focus will be on areas like development, green initiatives and education!

According to officials, the Chief Minister’s second budget is being prepared keeping in mind the long-term development of the capital. In this, special attention can be given to infrastructure development, green initiatives and education sector. For which the focus will be on expansion of schemes for the education sector.

Along with this, programs related to pollution control, clean energy, water conservation and biodiversity conservation are also likely to get priority in the budget to promote environmental sustainability. Special emphasis will also be given on infrastructure development in the budget. At the same time, there has been a serious problem of clean air in Delhi for a long time and this time the budget can bring some good news in this direction.