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With assembly elections expected in the near future, both the government and opposition parties are likely to intensify their campaigns around the promises and shortcomings highlighted in the state budget.<br>Overall, the Punjab budget presented on March 8, 2026, has emerged as one of the most politically significant events in the state this year, triggering debate over welfare policies, fiscal management, and the future direction of governance in Punjab.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"466\" src=\"https:\/\/jeevaypunjab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/img_20260309_0931266304642949429213486.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8775\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jeevaypunjab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/img_20260309_0931266304642949429213486.jpg 720w, https:\/\/jeevaypunjab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/img_20260309_0931266304642949429213486-300x194.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jeevaypunjab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/img_20260309_0931266304642949429213486-150x97.jpg 150w, https:\/\/jeevaypunjab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/img_20260309_0931266304642949429213486-696x450.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Punjab Assembly\u2019s budget session, which began earlier in March, witnessed intense political exchanges between the ruling AAP government and opposition parties. 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