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Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh · Central region · IN-MP

All states and UTsStateCentral India
Population 2011
7,26,26,809
Area
3,08,252 km²
Primary capital
Bhopal
Budget 2026-27
₹4,23,360 Cr
Formed
1 November 1956
General Info
Capital
Largest city
Indore
Region
Central
Demonym
Madhya Pradeshi
Type
State
ISO code
IN-MP
Vehicle code
MP
Website
mp.gov.in
High court
Madhya Pradesh High Court
Languages
Hindi
Representation
Lok Sabha seats
29
General 19SC 4ST 6
Rajya Sabha seats
11
Lower house
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
230 seats
Legislature structure
Unicameral
Current Officeholders
Elections

Recent election results

All state elections
Latest Budget

Madhya Pradesh Budget 2026-27

Presented by Jagdish Devda on 18 February 2026

Total budget
₹4,23,360 Cr
Net expenditure
₹3,88,923 Cr
Capital expenditure
₹78,920 Cr
18.6% of total
Fiscal deficit
₹71,458 Cr
3.9% of GSDP
Debt / GSDP
32.5%
₹6,00,689 Cr outstanding debt
Freebies
₹29,916 Cr
7.1% of total
Capex / freebies
2.64x

Madhya Pradesh Budget 2026-27 of Rs 4,23,360 crore continues the Ladli Behna cash transfer for women, expands rural development by 68%, and runs a near-balanced revenue account but elevated 3.9% fiscal deficit.

Top sector allocationsAmountShare of net expenditure
Education, Sports, Arts, and Culture₹52,917 Cr13.6%
Social Welfare and Nutrition₹40,400 Cr10.4%
Energy₹31,843 Cr8.2%
Health and Family Welfare₹24,001 Cr6.2%
Rural Development₹23,579 Cr6.1%