Odisha Budget 2025-26: CM Mohan Charan Majhi presents ₹2,90,000 crore budget with capital outlay at 6.1% of GSDP
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi presented the state's ₹2,90,000 crore Budget for 2025-26 in the Assembly in Bhubaneswar on 17 February 2025.
Summary
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi presented the 2025-26 State Budget of ₹2,90,000 crore on 17 February 2025. The state's Fiscal Strategy Paper puts the budget about 9% above 2024-25's ₹2,65,000 crore, with a fiscal deficit of 3.2% and debt-to-GSDP of 12.7%. Capital outlay is ₹65,012 crore, or 6.1% of GSDP, and the Programme Budget is ₹1,70,000 crore, about 59% of the total. The Hindu reported a plan to build 75,000 km of roads by 2029-30. All figures are the state government's own.
Key facts
- Presented by
- CM Mohan Charan Majhi, 17 February 2025
- Size
- ₹2,90,000 crore (about 9% over 2024-25)
- Capital outlay
- ₹65,012 crore; 6.1% of GSDP
- Programme Budget
- ₹1,70,000 crore (about 59%)
- Fiscal deficit
- 3.2% of GSDP; debt-to-GSDP 12.7%
Practice MCQs 3 questions
Who presented the Odisha Budget 2025-26 in the state Assembly on 17 February 2025?
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Correct answer: B — Mohan Charan Majhi
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi presented the ₹2,90,000 crore Budget on 17 February 2025.
What is the total size of Odisha's Budget for 2025-26?
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Correct answer: A — ₹2,90,000 crore
The Budget Estimates for 2025-26 are ₹2,90,000 crore, about 9% more than 2024-25's ₹2,65,000 crore; ₹1,70,000 crore is the Programme Budget.
Odisha's capital outlay of ₹65,012 crore in the 2025-26 Budget is what share of the state's GSDP?
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Correct answer: B — 6.1%
The capital outlay of ₹65,012 crore in 2025-26 is 6.1% of GSDP, as per the state's budget documents.