Jaipur, Feb. 1 -- Rajasthan is likely to be happy with optimum gains from the union Budget 2026-27 to cater to need of development even as economists and political leadership aired mixed and differing views.
The fact is that budget speech delivered by union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Lok Sabha did not announce any big infrastructure, railway, metro-rail, irrigation or road projects for the state. However, the state is expected to get indirect advantages from the proposed high-speed railways corridors, strengthening of mega textile parks, khadi-handicrafts hubs and mega tourism initiatives at the national level.
In the direct benefits, Rajasthan will get one exclusive girls hostel each in the 41 districts of the state, 27 n...