India, Sept. 23 -- justify;">Uttarakhand has achieved a historic milestone by recording a revenue surplus of Rs.5,310 crore in the financial year 2022-23, according to the latest report from the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India.

The state now figures among those that registered a revenue surplus during the year, underscoring a significant turnaround in its financial condition.

For years, Uttarakhand had grappled with fiscal challenges and was often associated with the "BIMARU" tag, a term once used for economically weaker states. The CAG's findings, however, reflect a marked improvement, driven by tighter financial discipline and policy reforms.

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami attributed the achievement to prudent mana...