Q. What is Uttar Pradesh’s total estimated 2025–26 expenditure (excluding debt repayment)?
Answer: ₹7,57,333 crore
Notes: Uttar Pradesh’s 2025–26 budget estimates total expenditure (excluding debt repayment) at ₹7,57,333 crore, the largest-ever for the state. This is a 17% increase over previous estimates and reflects the state’s focus on infrastructure, welfare, and growth, making its budget among the highest of Indian states.