Fiscal deficit in April-Aug stands at Rs 4.7 lakh cr: Govt
Net tax receipts were Rs 6.45 lakh cr while total expenditure was Rs 12.77 lakh cr, government data showed on Thursday
- Sep 30, 2021,
- Updated Sep 30, 2021 5:32 PM IST
India's federal fiscal deficit in April-August, the first five months of the fiscal year, stood at 4.68 trillion rupees, or 31.1% of the budgeted target for the whole year, government data showed on Thursday.
Net tax receipts were 6.45 trillion rupees while total expenditure was 12.77 trillion rupees, the data showed.
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India's federal fiscal deficit in April-August, the first five months of the fiscal year, stood at 4.68 trillion rupees, or 31.1% of the budgeted target for the whole year, government data showed on Thursday.
Net tax receipts were 6.45 trillion rupees while total expenditure was 12.77 trillion rupees, the data showed.
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