Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented India’s Union Budget 2026–27 on February 1, 2026, laying out the fiscal roadmap for Viksit Bharat (Developed India) around three core national duties: sustainable economic growth, citizen capacity building, and inclusive development.
The comprehensive speech details key sectoral allocations, transformative policy reforms, and fiscal targets—including a ?12.2 lakh crore infrastructure capex, ?10,000 crore Biopharma SHAKTI initiative, 4.3% GDP fiscal deficit target for 2026–27, and landmark direct/indirect tax overhauls. It also covers MSME support, energy security (CCUS outlay), rural livelihood schemes, healthcare/education upgrades, and customs duty reforms to boost domestic manufacturing and exports.
This official speech is the definitive source for all 2026–27 budget details, policy announcements and legislative amendments.