Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi Presents Record ₹3.10 Lakh Crore Budget for 2026–27
Odisha Budget 2026–27: How Much Is Allocated For Which Section In The Budget: In a major fiscal announcement, Mohan Charan Majhi presented a record-breaking budget of approximately ₹3.10 lakh crore for the financial year 2026–27, marking one of the largest budgets in Odisha’s history.
The budget focuses strongly on infrastructure expansion, employment generation, industrial growth, and welfare initiatives. With a clear push toward balanced regional development, the government has also emphasized agriculture, irrigation, women’s empowerment, education, skill development, and green energy.
According to the state government, the primary objective of this budget is to maintain financial discipline while ensuring inclusive development and economic security for all sections of society.
Department-wise Budget Allocation
Here’s a breakdown of major allocations announced in the budget:
- Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water Department – ₹34,004 crore (Highest allocation)
- School & Mass Education Department – ₹31,997 crore
- Health & Family Welfare Department – ₹23,182 crore
- Water Resources Department – ₹16,488 crore
- Agriculture & Farmers’ Empowerment – ₹14,701 crore
- Works Department – ₹13,451 crore
- Home Department – ₹11,028 crore
- Urban Development Department – ₹10,726 crore
- Rural Development Department – ₹10,204 crore
- Transport Department – ₹4,079 crore
- Higher Education Department – ₹3,664 crore
- Forest & Environment Department – ₹1,916 crore
- Skill Development & Technical Education – ₹1,823 crore
- Major thrust on rural infrastructure and drinking water facilities.
- Strong investment in education and healthcare sectors.
- Focus on industrialization and MSME growth to boost employment.
- Increased capital expenditure aimed at accelerating economic expansion.
- Dedicated support for tourism and green energy projects.
With this ambitious financial roadmap, the Odisha government aims to strengthen infrastructure, create jobs, and ensure long-term sustainable growth across urban and rural areas alike.
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