Mizoram Chief Minister Unveils Rs 17,469.91 Crore Budget for 2026-2027

Mizoram's Chief Minister Lalduhoma has announced a budget of Rs 17,469.91 crore for the fiscal year 2026-2027, focusing on enhancing social infrastructure and agriculture. This budget includes supplementary demands of Rs 3,724.25 crore and continues the government's 'Bana Kaih' scheme aimed at improving farmers' livelihoods. With a projected total revenue of Rs 17,469.91 crore, the budget reflects the government's commitment to economic development in the region. Discover more about the key allocations and initiatives in this comprehensive budget overview.

By Narendra Chaudhary Feb 26, 2026, 16:12 IST

Mizoram's Budget Focuses on Social Infrastructure and Agriculture

Aizawl, Feb 26: On Thursday, Chief Minister Lalduhoma of Mizoram introduced a budget of Rs 17,469.91 crore for the fiscal year 2026-2027 during the state assembly session. The budget emphasizes enhancing social infrastructure, improving connectivity, and boosting the agriculture sector.

Additionally, the Chief Minister presented supplementary demands for the current fiscal year, totaling Rs 3,724.25 crore.

This marks Lalduhoma's third budget presentation since the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) took office in December 2023. As the finance minister, he reiterated the government's commitment to its flagship initiative, 'Bana Kaih' (hand holding), aimed at uplifting farmers' livelihoods.

For this initiative, the Mizoram government has allocated Rs 350 crore, with Rs 150 crore specifically set aside for the procurement of essential crops.

Lalduhoma noted that the total revenue receipts, which include Rs 8,608.08 crore from central tax devolution, are expected to reach Rs 17,469.91 crore, while the total expenditure is projected at Rs 17,076.92 crore.