New Delhi, March 30 -- Government's fiscal deficit reached Rs 12.53 Lakh Crore till February, which was 80.4 per cent of the full year (Rs 15.58 Lakh Crore) target. As per the monthly review of accounts by the Finance Ministry released here on Monday, the government received Rs 27,91,943 Cr which was 82 per cent of the corresponding RE2025-26 of total receipts up to February.
This amount comprises Rs 21,45,223 Cr. of tax revenue, Rs 5,81,173 Cr. of non-tax revenue and Rs 65,547 Cr. non-debt capital receipts.
As per the release, Rs 12,66,369 Cr. has been transferred to State governments as devolution of share of taxes by Government of India during this period which was Rs 85,837 Cr. higher than the previous year.
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