Budget 2026: Decoding union govt’s ‘tech’ push

Budget FY27 marks one of the more coherent technology interventions seen in recent years, particularly in its treatment of electronics manufacturing as a system rather than a standalone policy objective.

Across cloud infrastructure, electronics components, logistics, capital equipment, and semiconductors, it has built on initiatives launched over the last few years and has attempted to close some of the structural gaps that have limited the country’s ability to move up the global value chain.