August 4, 2026 2:30 PM

UP govt tables Rs 59,019.54 crore supplementary budget amid Opposition protests in Assembly

Uttar Pradesh Finance and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Suresh Khanna on Tuesday presented a supplementary budget of Rs 59,019.54 crore in the Assembly during the second day of the Monsoon Session. The supplementary budget has significant allocations for the energy, industrial development, health, agriculture and social welfare sectors, with Rs 4,722 crore allocated to the energy sector, while Rs 1,655 crore is earmarked for the Social Welfare Department. The budget was tabled amid noisy prot...

August 4, 2026 12:41 PM

UP CM Adityanath chairs Cabinet meeting ahead of supplementary budget presentation

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday chaired a cabinet meeting ahead of the presentation of the state's supplementary budget in the Legislative Assembly later in the day. The four-day Monsoon Session of the Assembly, which began on Monday, will continue until August 6. "The provisions in the supplementary budget are specifically meant to complete the ongoing schemes and carry out the necessary work in the public interest. I believe this budget will accelerate the pace of our...

August 14, 2025 10:40 AM

UP Assembly’s first-ever 24-hour debate on ‘Vision 2047’ underway to chart development roadmap

A 24-hour discussion on the 'Vision Document 2047' is underway in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, with senior ministers outlining plans for economic growth, social justice, environmental protection, and infrastructure development. The historic marathon debate began on Wednesday, with the state government reaffirming its goal of making Uttar Pradesh the most developed state in the country by 2047, targeting zero poverty, world-class infrastructure, and advanced technology. Chief Ministe...