Kerala 2026-27 State Budget Presentation

6 UPDATES · 1 DAY · 28 JAN 2026 — 29 JAN 2026

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Latest · 29 Jan 2026

The BJP criticized the CPI(M)'s State Budget as unimplementable and lacking in key areas like welfare and investment.

What this timeline covers

This event covers the presentation of the Kerala State Budget 2026-27 by Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal, including reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments related to this specific budget presentation. It excludes other actions or announcements made by the Kerala government or its officials unless they are direct developments or consequences of the budget presentation on January 29, 2026.

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28Jan

STORY BEGINS — The Hindu

Kerala Budget 2026 LIVE: Finance Minister Balagopal presents State Budget; ₹14,500 crore for social security pensions; honorariums of ASHAs hiked

The Hindu

Kerala's Finance Minister will present the 2026-27 State Budget today, addressing social security pensions, employee pay revisions, and potential regional transit and landslide relief.

29Jan

The Hindu

Kerala's Finance Minister unveiled a budget focused on social security, community programs, and increased honoraria for various workers.

The Hindu

The UDF Opposition criticized the 2026-27 Kerala Budget as an "interim political document" lacking credibility and addressing the state's financial woes.

The Hindu

Kerala's Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal presented a populist budget with significant welfare schemes and infrastructure investments.

LATEST UPDATE — The Hindu

The BJP criticized the CPI(M)'s State Budget as unimplementable and lacking in key areas like welfare and investment.

Story concluded