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flag Meghalaya's 2026–27 budget targets a 3.5% fiscal deficit, boosts spending on youth, climate, and gender, and sets record capital investment.

flag Meghalaya’s Chief Minister Conrad Sangma presented the 2026–27 budget with a projected fiscal deficit of Rs 2,672 crore, or 3.5% of GSDP, within acceptable limits. flag The state introduced thematic budgets, including Rs 5,572 crore for climate action, Rs 4,824 crore for youth programs (up 45%), and Rs 6,849 crore for gender initiatives. flag Capital expenditure reached a record Rs 10,211 crore—seven times higher than in 2017–18—supported by central funds and externally aided projects. flag Key allocations include Rs 3,347 crore for education, Rs 2,472 crore for health, and increased spending on agriculture, tourism, and infrastructure. flag The state aims to boost per capita income and SDG rankings by 2032, citing progress in health, power, and fiscal management.

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