India, March 13 -- The budget session of the Delhi Assembly is likely to begin on March 23, officials said on Thursday. A formal proposal to convene the session will be placed before the Cabinet for approval at a meeting chaired by chief minister Rekha Gupta.

According to officials, the Economic Survey of Delhi will be tabled on the first day of the session, while the annual budget for the 2026-27 financial year is scheduled to be presented the following day.

The CM had presented her maiden budget last year, pegged at Rs.1 lakh crore. A senior government officer said the budget allocation this time is expected to be similar to that of the previous year.

Officials said the second budget is likely to focus on infrastructure development, ...