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Indian State

Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh · Southern region · IN-AP

All states and UTsStateSouthern India
Population 2011
4,95,06,799
Area
1,62,975 km²
Primary capital
Amaravati
Budget 2026-27
₹3,32,205 Cr
Formed
1 November 1956
General Info
Capital
Largest city
Visakhapatnam
Region
Southern
Demonym
Andhraite
Type
State
ISO code
IN-AP
Vehicle code
AP
Website
ap.gov.in
High court
Andhra Pradesh High Court
Languages
TeluguUrdu
Representation
Lok Sabha seats
25
General 20SC 4ST 1
Rajya Sabha seats
11
Lower house
Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
175 seats
Upper house
Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council
58 seats
Legislature structure
Bicameral
Current Officeholders
Elections

Recent election results

All state elections
Latest Budget

Andhra Pradesh Budget 2026-27

Presented by Payyavula Keshav on 14 February 2026

Total budget
₹3,32,205 Cr
Net expenditure
₹3,10,058 Cr
Capital expenditure
₹48,698 Cr
14.7% of total
Fiscal deficit
₹75,868 Cr
3.8% of GSDP
Debt / GSDP
36.0%
₹7,11,026 Cr outstanding debt
Freebies
₹47,539 Cr
14.3% of total
Capex / freebies
1.02x

Andhra Pradesh Budget 2026-27 of Rs 3,32,205 crore funds the NDA government's NTR Bharosa pension, Thalliki Vandanam, Annadata Sukhibhava farmer support and Amaravati capital reconstruction, with capital outlay rising 47%.

Top sector allocationsAmountShare of net expenditure
Social Security and Welfare of SC/ST/OBC₹52,855 Cr17.0%
Education, Sports, Arts, and Culture₹35,673 Cr11.5%
Rural Development₹20,610 Cr6.6%
Health and Family Welfare₹19,630 Cr6.3%
Irrigation and Flood Control₹16,734 Cr5.4%