<h1>Punjab's CM Hails 2025-26 Budget as Transformative: Rs 10 Lakh Health Insurance, Drug Combating, Holistic Development</h1> Punjab's Chief Minister praised the 2025-26 state budget, highlighting it as a shift towards a vibrant Punjab. The budget, amounting to Rs 2.36 lakh crore, includes a Rs 10 lakh health insurance cover for all families, initiatives to combat drug issues, and a development scheme for holistic progress. It is the largest and third tax-free budget under the current administration, focusing on health, education, jobs, and industry. The budget aims to boost economic growth, restore fiscal health, and enhance tax revenue, which increased by 14% to Rs 57,919 crore in FY 2024-25.