The BJP government in West Bengal unveiled its first budget on Monday, combining welfare spending with employment promises as it announced a 20 percentage point hike in dearness allowance (DA), recruitment to 1 lakh government posts and a Rs 36,000-crore allocation for a direct cash transfer scheme for women.

West Bengal State Budget 2026 LIVE: Read about the new financial allocations, economic growth targets, tax updates and key takeaways. Follow The Hindu for more.

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West Bengal's new BJP government unveiled its first budget, prioritizing welfare and employment. Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta announced a significant Rs 36,000 crore for the…

KOLKATA: The BJP government in the state presented its first budget on Monday, focusing on the remaining eight months of the current financial year.

West Bengal finance minister Swapan Dasgupta on Monday announced several new welfare schemes while presenting the full budget for fiscal year (FY) 2026-27 | Kolkata News

The BJP government in West Bengal unveiled its first budget on Monday, combining welfare spending with employment promises as it announced a 20 percentage point hike in dearness…

The proposed districts -- Kolkata, Basirhat, Sundarban, Jangipur and Arambagh -- are being created for administrative convenience and security-related requirements, says the State…

The BJP-led West Bengal government unveiled its first Budget, introducing Rs 3,000 monthly aid for unemployed graduates and free bus rides for women as key welfare initiatives.

The BJP's first West Bengal budget unveils bold initiatives, including cash transfers for women, job drives, infrastructure projects, and salary hikes for government employees.

West Bengal's new government unveiled a Rs 4.39 lakh crore budget prioritizing fiscal restructuring and job creation. Finance Minister Swapan Dasgupta announced measures to boost…

Close to two months after the BJP’s win in Bengal, ending TMC’s 15-year rule, the govet today announced a host of significant measures in its first budget for the state.…

West Bengal's BJP government unveils its first budget focused on job creation, industrial growth, and enhanced social welfare programs.

West Bengal's Budget focuses on reviving the Calcutta Stock Exchange, new airports, and boosting investment to enhance the economy.

The maiden BJP budget for West Bengal seeks to balance welfare commitments with industrial ambition, but the numbers reveal where the government’s priorities lie.

West Bengal's new budget prioritizes a five-pronged revival strategy, focusing on women's empowerment, youth employment, and agriculture. Key initiatives include 1 lakh government…

West Bengal's new budget introduces 'Bhorsha Kormosuchi,' offering monthly allowances to unemployed youth. Uneducated individuals aged 21-45 will receive Rs 3000, while…

West Bengal's Budget focuses on employment, industry incentives, and creating a fear-free environment, prioritizing citizens' dignity and security.