Himachal Pradesh Budget 2026-27: ₹54,928 crore outlay with ₹500 crore for pending works

Exam-focused facts from the 24 March 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu presented a ₹54,928 crore budget for 2026-27 in the state assembly.
The budget is about ₹4,000 crore less than the previous year’s ₹58,514 crore.
Discontinuation of the revenue deficit grant (RDG) will cause an annual loss of ₹8,105 crore to the state.
A provision of ₹500 crore has been made to complete 300 pending works identified by the state government.