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Page 3 - State Fiscal Deficits

I've to be careful, am answerable to Parliament: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Nirmala Sitharaman tells Indivjal Dhasmana & Nivedita Mookerji that the government has made sure that mistakes committed during 2008-2013 are not repeated while announcing the Rs 20-trillion package.

I've to be careful, am answerable to Parliament: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated On : 20 May 2020 | 7:02 PM IST

Covid-19 impact: State govts likely to raise more money using bonds

According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data, state governments' gross market borrowings stood at Rs 6.08 trillion in 2019-20, up from Rs 4.78 trillion in 2018-19.

Covid-19 impact: State govts likely to raise more money using bonds
Updated On : 09 May 2020 | 2:50 AM IST

Bengal to Rajasthan: It's crunch time for states' finances as economy slows

Outstanding debt of states has risen over the last five years to 25% of GDP, posing medium-term challenges to its sustainability.

Bengal to Rajasthan: It's crunch time for states' finances as economy slows
Updated On : 20 Dec 2019 | 7:33 AM IST