UP Budget 2025, Feb. 20 -- Uttar Pradesh Finance Minister Suresh Kumar Khanna presented the state budget on Thursday for the financial year 2025-26 under the Yogi Adityanath government. Laying out the Rs.8,08,736-crore UP Budget, Khanna said 22 per cent of it has been allocated for development purposes.

"We have focussed on research, development and Information Technology in the Budget," the state finance minister said.

UP Budget 2025 focuses on diverse sections of the society, including poor, middle class, women, farmers, youth and more. Around 13 per cent of the Budget has been reserved for education, 11 per cent for agriculture and related services, while 6 per cent has been allocated for health.

Khanna said the total Budget outlay ...