UP govt tables largest Budget with an eye on 2024 polls

UP, 26/5:With an eye on the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, the Uttar Pradesh government led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Thursday tabled a budget of Rs 6,15,518.97 crore for the financial year 2022-23.

 

This is almost double the size of the Rs 3,46,935 crore budget presented by the Akhilesh Yadav government for the financial year 2016-17.

 

It includes new schemes worth Rs 39,181.10 crore.