Revenue targets and outcomes for Indian states in FY 2024-25
Eighteen Indian states set revenue‑surplus targets for the 2024‑25 fiscal year, and nine of them met those targets. Reports differ on the exact list of states that recorded a surplus, and single‑source outlets provide additional details on deficits and targeting.
Eighteen Indian states targeted a revenue surplus for the 2024‑25 fiscal year, and nine of those states achieved the surplus target, according to multiple news outlets.
Accounts differ on the composition of the surplus‑recording states. One report, attributed to an Indian news source, states that Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Jharkhand and ten other states recorded a revenue surplus in FY 2024‑25. Another report, attributed to a different news source, says that Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Manipur and nine other states recorded surplus revenues in the same period.
The Hindu reported that Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Jharkhand and ten other states recorded a revenue surplus in FY 2024‑25. EtvBharat.com reported that Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Jharkhand, Manipur and nine other states recorded surplus revenues in FY 2024‑25. The Hindu also reported that Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Mizoram and Telangana ended the fiscal year with a revenue deficit. EtvBharat.com reported that three states targeted a revenue deficit and seven states targeted a zero revenue deficit for FY 2024‑25, and that overall 15 states were revenue‑deficient while 13 states posted a revenue surplus.
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