Tamilnadu Budget 2025 – 26

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Hon’ble Chief Minister
of Tamilnadu

Minister for Finance and
Environment Climate Change

Budget at a glance

S.No Classification 2021-2022 Accounts 2022-2023 RE. 2023-2024 BE.
1 Total Revenue Receipts 2,07,492 2,45,660 2,70,515
2 Total Revenue Expenditure 2,54,030 2,76,136 3,08,055
3 Revenue Deficit (-) 46,538 (-) 30,476 (-) 37,540
4 Capital Expenditure 37,011 38,347 44,366
5 Fiscal Deficit as a % of GSDP (-) 3.38% (-) 3.00% (-) 3.25%

How one Rupee is Mobilised

How one Rupee is Mobilised

How One Rupee is Spent

How One Rupee is Spent

REVENUE RECEIPTS

In 2025-26, the Government has projected its revenue receipts at Rs.3,31,569 crore. The
State’s own revenues constitute 75.3% of the total revenue receipts. The balance 24.7%
comes from the share in Central taxes and grants-in-aid from the Union Government.
The

STATE'S OWN TAX REVENUE

The Government’s revenue from its own taxes are estimated to increase by 14.6% in
2025-26. The major components of the State’s own tax revenue are as follows

MAJOR SECTORAL ALLOCATIONS IN THE BUDGET

ALLOCATIONS FOR MAJOR ON-GOING SCHEMES

Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam

Rs.13,807 Crore

Pudhumai Penn Thittam

Rs.420 Crore
Girl students from Government schools (6-12) who pursue higher education

Tamizh Pudhalvan

Rs.420 Crore
Boy students from Government schools (6-12) who pursue higher education

Chief Minister's Breakfast Scheme

Rs.600 Crore

Puratchi Thalaivar MGR Nutritious Meal

Rs.2,602 Crore

Integrated Child Development Services Scheme

>Rs.3,676 Crore

Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddy Maternity Benefit Scheme

Rs.1,092 Crore

Social Security Pensions

Rs.5,156 Crore
Old age pensions, Widow pensions, etc.

Chennai Metro Rail Project - Phase II

Rs.4,807 Crore

Subsidies and Grants for Public Distribution System

Rs.14,000 Crore

Kalaignar Nagarpura Membattu Thittam

Rs.2,000 Crore

Nagarpura Salai Membattu Thittam

Rs.550 Crore

Desalination Plant at Perur (400 MLD)

Rs.1,455 Crore

Kalaignarin Kanavu Illam

Rs.1,000 Crore

Mudalvarin Grama Salaigal Membattu Thittam and Rural Roads

Rs.2,200 Crore

Kalaignarin All Village Integrated Agricultural Development Programme

Rs.202 Crore

Anaithu Grama Anna Marumalarchi Thittam-II

Rs.500 Crore

Comprehensive Road Infrastructure Development Programme

In 100 Government and aided Engineering, and Arts and Science colleges
Rs.9,476 Crore

Chennai Peripheral Ring Road Project

Rs.2,910 Crore

Singara Chennai 2.0

Rs.850 Crore

Assistance to Power Utilities

Rs.30,434 Crore
Subsidies towards agriculture, domestic consumers, Share Capital Assistance and Loans

Investment Promotion Incentive for Industries

Rs.2,420 Crore

Assistance to Transport Undertakings

Rs.9,682 Crore
Free bus passes to women; free and concessional bus passes to students; diesel subsidy, Viability Gap Funding, Share Cpital Assistance and Loans

Perasiriyar Anbazhaganar School Development Scheme

Rs.1000 Crore
Essential infrastructure, including additional classrooms, science laboratories and drinking water facilities

School Children

Rs.1,696 Crore
Study materials including text books and note books, uniforms, footwear, bicycles

Fees for the students admitted under 7.5% preferential allotment

Rs.550 Crore

Perunthalaivar Kamarasar College Development Scheme

Rs.600 Crore
Infrastructure facilities such as smart classrooms, modern laboratories, e-libraries and student hostels

Grants to Universities

Rs.1,678 Crore

Naan Mudhalvan

Rs.150 Crore

National Health Mission

Rs.2,754 Crore

Innuyir Kappom- Nammai Kakkum 48 Thittam

Rs.100 Crore

Supply of medicine through TNMSC

Rs.559 Crore

Chief Minister's Comprehensive Health Insurance Scheme

Rs.1,461 Crore

Free distribtuion of Dhotis and Sarees

Rs.673 Crore

Welfare of Differently Abled

Rs.616 Crore

Welfare of Fishermen

Rs.538 Crore

Tholkudi

Rs.255 Crore

Iyothee Thass Pandithar Habitation Development Scheme

Rs.280 Crore

Annal Ambedkar Business Champions Scheme (AABCS)

Rs.170 Crore
To promote economic development of SC/ST entrepreneurs

Chief Minister's Adi Dravidar and Tribal Socio Economic Development Scheme (CM-ARISE)

Rs.75 Crore

Micro Cluster Development Programme

Rs.50 Crore
Credit disbursement from banks to SHGs