Andhra Pradesh Budget emphasises state’s fiscal welfare: Minister Keshav

The Andhra Pradesh government has presented its budget for the fiscal year 2026-27, amounting to ₹3,32,205 crore. Finance Minister Keshav highlighted the government's commitment to enhancing infrastructure, maintaining fiscal discipline, and implementing welfare initiatives aimed at benefitting the state's populace. The budget outlines increased allocations for critical sectors such as health, education, and rural development, reflecting a strategic focus on long-term growth and sustainability. Additionally, the government aims to strengthen the financial framework to ensure transparency and accountability in public spending. This budget is seen as a pivotal step in addressing the challenges faced by the state while fostering economic recovery and improving the quality of life for its citizens. With these measures, Andhra Pradesh aspires to create a balanced approach to development that prioritizes both immediate welfare needs and future economic stability.