Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu called the ₹3.32 lakh crore Andhra Pradesh budget for 2026-27 a solid effort amid inherited challenges, promising even stronger plans ahead with central support and growth in key sectors.
Andhra Pradesh has presented a historic Rs 53,752 crore budget for agriculture and allied sectors in 2026-27, prioritizing farmer support, free power, irrigation, and rural growth to drive sustainable incomes.
Andhra Pradesh's 2026-27 budget allocates Rs 51,012 crore for Backward Classes welfare amid a total outlay of Rs 3.32 lakh crore, marking a rise from last year and underscoring the coalition government's focus on inclusive growth.
South Star Rail, under India's Bharat Gaurav initiative, rolls out two 13-day all-inclusive summer specials from Andhra Pradesh stations starting April 11 Kashmir Valley Holiday and Vaishno Devi Holiday.
Andhra Pradesh allocates Rs 6000 crore to Amaravati capital development in the 2026-27 budget, the largest share of the Municipal Administration and Urban Development department's Rs 14539 crore outlay.
The Andhra Pradesh government has formed a Special Investigation Team following High Court orders to examine alleged irregularities in the APPSC Group-I recruitment process.
Andhra Pradesh's 2026-27 budget allocates the highest share to school education at ₹32,308 crore, including ₹1,500 crore for public school upgrades, in a ₹3.32 lakh crore plan presented today.
Former Finance Minister Buggana Rajendranath Reddy called the state's 2026-27 budget a "bundle of lies," accusing the coalition government of hiding facts and inflating claims amid rising debt.
The Communist Party of India has criticised Andhra Pradesh's 2026-27 budget as a "self-congratulatory exercise" that overlooks key election promises on jobs, women's aid, and debt management.
