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Govt Plans 5-6% Hike in Highway Budget for FY26 After FY25 Slump

Synopsis:

The government may hike the FY26 highway budget by 5-6% after a slow FY25. This decision could influence Infra Stock share price as infrastructure projects gain momentum.

Infra Stock news today

The Indian government is expected to raise its highway budget by 5-6% for the fiscal year 2026, aiming to revitalise infrastructure development after subdued performance in FY25. This increase highlights the government's focus on boosting economic growth through improved connectivity and road projects, directly impacting Infra Stock share price and investor sentiment.

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Key Takeaways

  • Budget Increase: 5-6% hike expected for FY26 highway budget.

  • FY25 Performance: Infrastructure sector faced slow progress.

  • Sector Impact: Anticipated boost in Infra Stock share price.

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Highway Budget Trends And Sector Performance

The anticipated budget increase follows a slower-than-expected performance in FY25, where highway construction projects witnessed delays due to funding constraints and high raw material costs. In FY24, the Centre allocated ₹2.7 lakh crore to infrastructure projects, with nearly ₹1.3 lakh crore dedicated to highways.

Table: Highway Budget Allocation (₹ in Lakh Crore)

Fiscal Year

Highway Budget

Growth Rate

FY24

1.30

10%

FY25

1.37 (Projected)

5%

FY26

1.44 (Expected)

5-6%

Impact On Infra Stock Share Price

The proposed budget hike is expected to revitalise stalled infrastructure projects, leading to increased activity in the construction and materials sectors. This development could positively influence Infra Stock share price, attracting investors keen on capitalising on the sector's growth potential.

The expected increase in the highway budget for FY26 underscores the government's commitment to accelerating infrastructure development. With improved funding and project implementation, the infrastructure sector, including key players like Infra Stock, is poised for a stronger performance, likely boosting its share price. 

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