Sikkim Budget FY27: ₹19,215 Crore Plan Highlights
Why in the news
Sikkim’s government laid out its spending plan for the coming year, with a strong tilt towards health and social sectors.
Key facts
- Budget size: ₹19,215 crore for FY2026-27.
- Presented by: Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang.
- Priority areas: healthcare, education, infrastructure, social welfare.
- Health measures: statewide HPV screening, the state’s first Renal Transplant Programme, and an ART Centre.
- Medical education: 100 MBBS seats at Sikkim Government Medical College.
Exam angle
- State: Sikkim; outlay: ₹19,215 crore for FY27.
- Budget presented by the Chief Minister, Prem Singh Tamang.
- Terms: HPV screening, ART Centre, renal transplant.