Bihar revenue receipts increased 11.96 pc during 2023-24: CAG

Patna, July 24 -- During the financial year 2023-24, the Revenue receipts of Bihar increased by 11.96 per cent over the previous year, whereas the Revenue expenditure increased by 3.55 per cent over the previous year.

According to the Comptroller and Auditor General of India ( CAG) report on State Finances of the Government of Bihar for the year 2023-24, tabled by Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary today in the state assembly, the liabilities of the State during the period increased by 12.34 per cent over the previous year with internal debt contributing 59.26 per cent of the total outstanding liabilities. The net liabilities under Internal Debt increased by 13.51 per cent.

The report said that during the year 2023-24, the State...