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Bengal Budget 2026: One lakh jobs, 20% DA hike, ₹36,000-Cr for Annapurna Yojana among key highlights

In its interim budget earlier this year, the previous TMC government had estimated expenditure of ₹4.06 lakh crore, of which ₹1.68 lakh crore, or 41.4%, was earmarked for the social sector.
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The state's budget highlights job creation and social welfare schemes, signaling priorities for public spending and citizen support.