Karnataka Budget 2026-27: ₹4.48 Lakh Crore Outlay
Why in the news
Karnataka tabled its budget for 2026-27, setting a ₹4.48 lakh crore outlay with a stress on technology, infrastructure and sustainability.
Key facts
- Budget size: ₹4.48 lakh crore for FY2026-27.
- Presented by Siddaramaiah in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly.
- Estimated revenue receipts: ₹3.15 lakh crore.
- Projected fiscal deficit: ₹97,449 crore.
Numbers at a glance
| Item | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total budget | ₹4.48 lakh crore |
| Revenue receipts | ₹3.15 lakh crore |
| Fiscal deficit | ₹97,449 crore |
| Year | 2026-27 |
Priorities
- Technology-driven growth, infrastructure and sustainability form the main focus.
- Key allocations go to agriculture, health, women and child development and energy.
Exam angle
- Who presented: Siddaramaiah, Karnataka Legislative Assembly.
- Budget size: ₹4.48 lakh crore (FY27).
- Fiscal deficit: ₹97,449 crore.
- Allocation sectors: agriculture, health, women and child development, energy.