Every promise made to the people of Punjab has been fulfilled, Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema said on Sunday as he presented the state's budget for 2026-27 with an allocation of Rs 2,60,437 crore. This is the last budget of the AAP government in Punjab before it goes to polls early 2027. Presenting the budget in the state assembly, Cheema said this budget is dedicated to mothers and daughters of Punjab - a tribute to their strength and a celebration of their invaluable contribution to the society and future. He said the state government's fifth budget marks a defining moment in its journey of governance. "When the people of Punjab voted for change in March 2022, they did so with that same spirit - rejecting hollow politics and demanding a government that would be honest in intent, firm in resolve and decisive in action. Our vision of a 'Rangla Punjab' emerged from this moral foundation," he said. In his address, Cheema also acknowledged the courage and resilience shown by th