The Budget size rises from ₹1.65 lakh crore in 2025-26 to ₹1.72 lakh crore this year. Capital expenditure has been pegged at ₹26,500 crore, reaffirming the state’s emphasis on asset creation and long-term economic capacity.
He said that this budget is the result of the able leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the commitment of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who are continuously working towards making Uttar Pradesh a developed, self-reliant, and prosperous state.
The state government expects a larger share of central tax devolution, along with increased grants to strengthen infrastructure, agriculture, and industrial growth.
"India’s electronics sector has undergone a structural transformation in recent years, ascending from the seventh-largest export category in FY22 to the third-largest and fastest-growing in FY25," according to the Economic Survey 2025-26 tabled in the Parliament by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
On a cumulative basis, the core sector expanded by 2.6 per cent during April to December 2025-26 compared with the corresponding period of the previous year, reflecting moderate overall growth amid mixed sectoral trends.
"I want to tell the Chief Minister that this issue is not about whose business grew, but about how that growth took place. It is necessary to understand how only one industrialist is growing. It is necessary for the people to understand this growth," Raj Thackeray said.
During their meeting with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, industry representatives clearly expressed their views.
This integrated vision aims to position Uttar Pradesh as a nationally and globally competitive destination for investment, industry, logistics and employment generation.
The CM was speaking with some mediapersons at Indore before departing for Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh to participate in various events there.
Daily loading continues to hold strong at around 4.4 MT, higher than 4.2 MT last year, demonstrating improved operational efficiency and sustained demand.
