Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Assembly on Monday passed the Supplementary Budget of ₹17,440 crore for the financial year 2025–26, with Chief Minister and Finance Minister Mohan Charan Majhi asserting that the allocations reflect the government’s commitment to inclusive development, fiscal discipline, and long-term economic transformation.

Responding to the debate on the supplementary demands, Majhi said the additional expenditure—of which ₹13,716 crore is program expenditure—has been carefully designed to accelerate welfare initiatives, infrastructure creation, and social sector reforms outlined in the main budget of ₹2.9 lakh crore passed earlier this year.

Majhi reiterated that the state’s financial health remains robust, highlighting that Odisha continues to maintain a revenue surplus of 1

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