The budget size for the year 2026-27 has increased 35 times from the first budget of the newly formed Chhattisgarh state of 5 thousand crore rupees to 1 lakh 72 thousand crore rupees.
Budget provisions for Bastar and Surguja regions
Provision of 100 crore rupees for Education City to be established in Abujhmad and Jagargunda on the lines of Dantewada’s Education City.
Provision of 100 crore rupees for employment-based sectors like Allied Agriculture Sector and Agro-Forest Processing in Bastar and Surguja.
Provision of 50 crore rupees for Kunkuri, Manendragarh, and Dantewada Medical Colleges.
Key provisions for irrigation schemes
Medki Barrage construction in Kanker 400 crore.
110 crore Mattimarka Diversion Scheme in Bijapur.
Mahadevghat Barrage construction in Bastar 100 crore.
Lift irrigation in Pamshala Anicut of Jashpur 60 crore.
Barrage construction in Sargawa of Ambikapur 20 crore.
Includes work for Gauge Dam upgradation of 10 crore in Baikunthpur.
Provision of 75-75 crore rupees for Surguja-Jashpur Development Authority and Bastar Development Authority.