India, March 10 -- justify;">Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday described the state's Rs.1.11 lakh crore budget for the financial year 2026-27 as a roadmap for Uttarakhand's future, saying it balances development with heritage, culture and modernisation.

Addressing a press conference, Dhami said the budget is not merely a financial document but a plan that outlines the direction for the state's comprehensive development and aligns with the broader vision of a developed India.

"The budget reflects a balanced approach to development, heritage and culture, and represents a strong step towards the goal of a developed Uttarakhand," the chief minister said. Dhami said Uttarakhand's economy has expanded significantly si...