Sirsi: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday stated that size of the budget to be presented in February 2018 shall cross Rs 2 lakh crore.

“I had presented Rs 1.86 lakh crore budget for 2017-18. The size of the budget for 2018-19 to be presented in February would be around Rs 2.10 lakh crore,” he said after laying foundation stones for various developmental projects in Sirsi-Siddapur Assembly constituency.