LUCKNOW, Feb. 20 -- While participating in the discussion on budget for the financial year 2026-27 in the Assembly on Friday, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said, "Over the past 9 years, Uttar Pradesh has moved out of the category of the bottom three states and secured a place among the top three states in the country." He said this transformation is the outcome of clear policies, clean intent and effective financial management.
Calling the Rs 9,12,696 crore budget historic, the Chief Minister said, "For the first time in the history of Uttar Pradesh, a Chief Minister has received the opportunity to present the budget for the 10th time." Responding to questions raised by the opposition regarding financial approvals, he clarified that appro...