Assam Budget 2026-27 raises tea tax exemption, cuts piped gas VAT to 5%, proposes a green cess, continues welfare schemes and plans 2 lakh jobs.

Assam's budget has tripled to Rs 2,00,782 crore for 2025-26. Fund utilization stands at a strong 85 percent, indicating efficient management. Per capita income has tripled,…

Finance minister Jayanta Mallabaruah presented his maiden budget and the 11th Budget of the BJP-led NDA government in the state since 2016.