India, March 26 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta unveiled a groundbreaking budget for the financial year 2025-26 on Tuesday, marking the most significant increase among all state budgets in the country. The budget saw an impressive 31.58% rise compared to the previous fiscal year, with a total allocation of Rs.1 lakh crore directed toward crucial sectors such as education, transport, and urban development. Highlighting the scale of the increase, CM Gupta stated, "In 2024-25, the budget was Rs.76,000 crore, and this year, we have elevated it to Rs.1 lakh crore, reflecting a 31.58% rise. This is the most substantial budgetary growth in the country."

A substantial portion of this allocation has been dedicated to education, which has rece...