Delhi Budget 2026-27: Solar, EV charging and underground cabling drive Rs 3,942 crore power outlay
Delhi Chief Minister and Finance Minister Rekha Gupta has allocated Rs 3,942 crore to the Power Department in the Rs 1,03,700 crore Budget for 2026-27, presented on March 24, 2026. The budget positions itself as Delhi’s first Green Budget, with 21.44% of total outlay, or Rs 22,236 crore, earmarked for green initiatives. Solar push and network upgrades The government will continue electricity subsidies while expanding solar adoption through the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli…