Telangana Budget FY2026-27: Government allocates ₹11,907 crore to Home department, emphasising rehabilitation to reduce Maoist insurgency

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Maoists surrendering earlier  Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy. File photo

Maoists surrendering earlier Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy. File photo | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL

The Telangana authorities has projected an allocation of ₹11,907 crore for the Home section successful the 2026–27 Budget, marking a 16.87% summation implicit the erstwhile year, arsenic Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Bhatti Vikramarka Mallu underscored a displacement towards rehabilitation-led strategies to tackle Naxalism.  The assemblage present accounts for 3.67% of the State’s ₹3,24,234 crore outlay.

Presenting the Budget successful the Assembly connected Friday (March 20), Mr. Bhatti said that the State’s attack had moved beyond treating Naxalism purely arsenic a law-and-order issue. He criticised some erstwhile State administrations and the contiguous Central authorities for relying mostly connected constabulary and equipped interventions, arguing alternatively that socio-economic inequalities laic astatine the basal of the insurgency.

Published - March 20, 2026 07:07 p.m. IST

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