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Govt to stick to borrowing target fixed for FY23: Report

Govt to stick to borrowing target fixed for FY23: Report

The government lost Rs 1 lakh crore in revenue after it cut excise duty cut on petrol and diesel to temper inflation. This revenue dent was seen to be filled by additional borrowings.

PTI
  • Updated May 25, 2022 7:21 PM IST
Govt to stick to borrowing target fixed for FY23: Report(representational image)

The government is not planning any additional borrowing and will stick to the borrowing target fixed for the current fiscal year, a government source said on Wednesday.

The government lost Rs 1 lakh crore in revenue after it cut excise duty cut on petrol and diesel to temper inflation. This revenue dent was seen to be filled by additional borrowings.

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But a government source said no extra borrowings is being planned as yet.

Published on: May 25, 2022 7:21 PM IST
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