West Bengal budget 2026: 20% DA hike, 1 lakh jobs in BJP government's first budget
West Bengal's new BJP government has unveiled its inaugural budget, prioritizing welfare and employment. Key announcements include a significant Dearness Allowance hike for state employees, the creation of one lakh government jobs, and a substantial Rs 36,000 crore direct cash transfer scheme for women. The budget also proposes infrastructure development and support for various worker categories, aiming to restore fiscal discipline and public trust.



