India’s April-February fiscal deficit at 80% of 2025/26 target


India’s ‌fiscal deficit in April-February was ₹​12,50,000 crore or 80.4% of the estimate for ‌the financial year ending March 31, ‌government data ‌showed ⁠on Monday (March 30, 2026).

Net ⁠tax receipts at ₹21,50,000 rupees, up from ₹20,20,000 collected in the same period a year ago.

Non-tax ‌revenue at ₹5,80,000 crore, compared with ₹4,90,000 crore a year ago.

Total government ‌expenditure at ₹40,40,000 crore compared with ₹38,90,000 crore a year earlier.

Capital expenditure, ‌or spending on ​building physical infrastructure, at ₹9,30,000 crore ⁠against ₹8,10,000 crore a ⁠year ago.