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Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Tuesday presented Rs 1 lakh crore FY26 Budget with 10 focus areas, including electricity, roads, water, and connectivity. Calling it a "historic Budget," Ms Gupta emphasized that the era of "corruption and inefficiency" was over, and announced that the government had doubled capital expenditure to Rs 28,000 crore. The Budget outlay for fiscal year 2025-26, marks a 31.5 per cent increase from the previous year. "This is not an ordinary Budget, this Budget is the first step to develop Delhi which was ruined in the past 10 years. Delhi went down in every aspect of development in the past decade. The previous government ruined the economic health of the national capital like termites," Ms Gupta, who also holds the Finance portfolio said.