INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Financial Deficit: For existing financial, government anticipates the deficit at 6.8 per cent of GDPThe union government's financial
deficit has worked out to be Rs 5.26 lakh crore or 35 percent of the budget plan approximates at the end of September 2021, as per the data
launched by the Controller General of Accounts (CGA) on Friday
The deficit figures in the present financial appear much better than the previous fiscal year when it had actually skyrocketed to 114.8 per
cent of the price quotes primarily on account of a dive in expenditure to handle the COVID-19 pandemic.In outright terms, the fiscal deficit
or gap between expenditure and earnings was Rs 5,26,851 crore at end of August, the CGA stated
For the present fiscal year, the federal government expects the deficit at 6.8 per cent of GDP or Rs 15,06,812 crore.As per the data, the
central government's total invoices stood at Rs 10.99 lakh crore or 55.6 percent of matching spending plan estimates (BE) 2021-22 up to
The overall invoices were 25.2 per cent of the BE of 2020-21 throughout the matching duration of last monetary year.Of the total receipts,
the tax profits was Rs 9.2 lakh crore or 59.6 per cent of BE
The tax earnings was just 28 per cent of BE of 2020-21 in the year ago duration
The CGA information even more said central federal government's total expenditure at the end of the very first half of the fiscal year
stood at Rs 16.26 lakh crore or 46.7 percent of current fiscal's BE.Of the total expense, out of Rs 13,96,666 crore was on income account
and Rs 2,29,351 crore was on capital account
Out of the total revenue expenditure, Rs 3,63,757 crore was on account of interest payments and Rs 1,80,959 crore is on account of
significant subsidies.The financial deficit for 2020-21 was 9.3 per cent of the gross domestic product (GDP), much better than 9.5 percent
projected in the modified quotes in the budget in February
