Union Budget 2026–27 boosts infrastructure capex to ₹12.2 lakh cr
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- for capital expenditure
- ₹12.2 lakh crore
The Union Budget 2026–27 has allocated ₹12.2 lakh crore for capital expenditure, emphasizing infrastructure as a key growth driver. Industry leaders from sectors like infrastructure, construction, and logistics welcomed the move, highlighting its potential to enhance urban development and multimodal connectivity. This focus aims to ensure balanced growth amid global uncertainties.
• Infrastructure Risk Guarantee Fund proposed to de-risk projects.
• Enhanced capex expected to sustain momentum in large-scale projects.
Immediate market implications may include increased investor confidence in infrastructure-related stocks.
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