Morning cruise on Dal Lake: Kashmir’s transformation impresses Vice-President Radhakrishnan
The Vice-President visited the Dal Lake early morning along with Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha.
The Vice-President visited the Dal Lake early morning along with Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha.
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.
Addressing people at an event in North East Delhi while presenting her government’s one-year report card, Gupta said her position carried great responsibility, not privilege, and that in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), leaders are entrusted with responsibilities.
He said it was possible with proper coordination and also because Delhi now has a triple-engine government with constant support from the Centre.
The Chief Minister informed that this ambitious project would develop three new corridors totaling 16 kilometers in length, including 13 metro stations.
He claimed that this provision will give a new direction to Uttar Pradesh's public transport system.
This budget of ₹9.12 lakh crore is 12% more than last year's budget. It focused specifically on education, health, employment, women, and infrastructure.
He stated that Uttar Pradesh has emerged as a potential hub and is among the top three economies in the country, on track to achieve a $1 trillion economy within the next couple of years.
After the preparation of DPR, sanctioning of the project requires consultation with various stake-holders including state governments and necessary approvals viz. appraisal of NITI Aayog, Ministry of Finance etc.
During the meeting, the delegation highlighted the progress and preparatory work related to the proposed Agham Hydroelectric Project on the Shyok River.