What does the Kerala Budget 2026 mean for authorities employees, pensioners, and the communal citizen? With the LDF authorities presenting its last Budget earlier elections, cardinal decisions see the 12th Pay Revision Commission, DA/DR arrear payouts, societal information expansion, and caller honorarium hikes.
To unpack the numbers and the governmental connection down them, we’re joined by:
- S Anandan: Resident Editor, Kerala
- K. Ravi Raman: Member, State Planning Board
- Emmanuel Thomas: Assistant Professor of Economics, St. Thomas College
They analyse Kerala’s 6.19% existent GSDP growth, fiscal priorities, and what the Budget signals for 2026.
Watch the treatment here:

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