Tamil Nadu state budget: Debt swells, revenue deficit widens by over 15%

Tamil Nadu’s revenue deficit has breached the Rs 18000-crore mark. That’s the worrying statistic coming out of the state’s budget that was presented by its finance minister O Panneerselvam. But on the bright side, the state has clocked a healthy GST-driven revenue collection of close to Rs 87,000 crore rupees. CNBC-TV18’s Jude Sannith gets us all the highlights of the state’s budget.

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