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India’s 2017-18 fiscal deficit to be lower than revised estimates, says finance ministry official

KV Prasad Jun 13, 2022, 06:35 AM IST (Published)

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India’s economic affairs secretary on Monday said that the country’s fiscal and revenue deficits would be lower than the revised estimates for the 2017/18 fiscal year After taking into consideration almost all revenues and expenditure, “I can confirm that both fiscal deficit and revenue deficit are lower than the revised estimates for 2017/18,” Subhash Chandra …

India’s economic affairs secretary on Monday said that the country’s fiscal and revenue deficits would be lower than the revised estimates for the 2017/18 fiscal year

After taking into consideration almost all revenues and expenditure, “I can confirm that both fiscal deficit and revenue deficit are lower than the revised estimates for 2017/18,” Subhash Chandra Garg said on Twitter.

India revised its fiscal deficit target to 3.5 percent of GDP from an earlier 3.2 percent of GDP for the 2017/18 fiscal year that ended on March 31.

Earlier, Finance Secretary Hasmukh Adhia told reporters India has raised 9.95 trillion rupees ($152.82 billion) in direct taxes in 2017/18 compared with a collection target of 9.8 trillion rupees.

($1 = 65.1100 Indian rupees)

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