Why it is in the news
Central allocations shape state-level scheme funding in the coming financial year.
The exam angle
Budget figures rarely appear verbatim; the tested angle is the scheme-to-ministry mapping.
28 July 2026 · National and international edition
Union Budget allocations for irrigation and rural development announced
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