JAMMU, Feb. 6 -- National Conference Additional General Secretary and former Minister Ajay Kumar Sadhotra today hailed the Budget 2026-27 for Jammu and Kashmir, presented by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah in the Legislative Assembly, describing it as a balanced, forward-looking and growth-oriented financial blueprint that reflects the government's firm commitment to fulfil promises made in the National Conference election manifesto.

In a statement issued here, Sadhotra said the budget demonstrates a clear vision for inclusive development, ensuring that the benefits of governance reach every section of society, every region and all sub-regions of Jammu and Kashmir.

"The Budget 2026-27 has been crafted with sensitivity, responsibility and f...