India’s fiscal deficit for April-Sep stands at 36.5 pc of full-year target
NEW DELHI: India's fiscal deficit for the first six months of the current financial year (April-September) stood at Rs 5.73 lakh crore, which constitutes 36.5 per cent of the annual estimate in the budget, government data released on Friday showed.
The figures show that the fiscal deficit is well under control, which paves the way for stable growth of the economy.
Total receipts stood at Rs 17.30 lakh crore, while overall expenditure during April to September was at 23.03 lakh crore rupees. These comprised 49.5 per cent and 45.5 per cent, respectively, of the target set in the budget for 2025-26.
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