Karnataka Budget 2026-27 Focuses on Bengaluru's Infrastructure and Urban Development
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Karnataka Budget 2026-27 Focuses on Bengaluru's Infrastructure and Urban Development

Karnataka's 2026-27 budget prioritizes Bengaluru's infrastructure with a Rs 7,000 crore development grant continuation. Key projects include issuing municipal bonds by five city corporations, expanding the metro by 41 km, and constructing a 40 km tunnel road network to ease traffic. The budget also allocates funds for flood management, suburban rail development, a second airport feasibility study, and induction of 4,000 electric buses. These initiatives aim to enhance connectivity, address congestion, and improve urban livability by 2030.

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