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Haryana CM presents ₹1,89,876 cr budget for FY 2024-25

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Announcement 23 Feb 2024 05:01 PM IST ANI

At the Assembly in Chandigarh, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar presented the State Budget with a total outlay of ₹1,89,876.61 for the year 2024-25. A budget of ₹1,89,876.61 crore was proposed for the year 2024-25, which shows an increase of 11.37% over the revised estimates of ₹1,70,490.84 crore for the year 2023-24. The budget includes ₹1,34,456.36 crore as revenue outlay and ₹55,420.25 crore as capital outlay which accounts for 70.81% and 29.19% of the total budget respectively.

India will be the fastest growing economy in the world with a growth rate of 6.7% in the year 2023. In the Amrit Kaal period, India will be one of the leading developed countries of the world and will again become the world leader. In this journey of developed India, developed Haryana will play an important role," Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said.

"Over the period 2014-15 to 2023-24, the annual compound growth rate of Gross State Domestic Product at constant prices stood at 6.1%. It is estimated to increase from ₹3,70,535 crore in the year 2014-15 to ₹6,34,027 crore in the year 2023-24, read the budget document. During the same period, an annual compound growth rate of 5.6% was recorded in GDP at constant prices at the national level," the CM added.

Haryana's GSDP in All India Gross Domestic Product is estimated to increase from 3.5% in 2014-15 to 3.7% in 2023-24. Haryana's gross state domestic product is estimated to increase by 8.0% in the year 2023-24. The national per capita income of Haryana at current prices is projected to increase from ₹86,647 in 2014-15 to ₹1,85,854 in 2023-24, an increase of 114%.

In Haryana, it is estimated to increase from ₹1,47,382 in the year 2014-15 to ₹3,25,759 in the year 2023-24, which is an increase of 121%. The share of secondary sector in the total gross state value added at current prices in the year 2023-24 is estimated at 29.3%. In the year 2023-24, the share of the tertiary sector in gross state value added is estimated to increase to 52.6% and the share of the primary sector to 18.1%.

Primary, secondary and tertiary sectors are estimated to grow by 8.6%, 6.3% and 13.8% respectively in the year 2023-24. "Public sector undertakings also plan to spend an amount of ₹8,119.24 crore on creation of capital infrastructure in the year 2024-25. Overall, our outlay for this year is estimated to be ₹63,539.49 crore," Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar said.

No new tax proposed has been tabled in this year's budget, added Harayana CM. "Estimated revenue receipts is at ₹1,16,638.90 crore, which includes tax revenue of ₹84,551.10 crore and non-tax revenue of ₹9,243.46 crore. The share of central tax is ₹13,332.23 crore and central grant-in-aid is ₹9,512.11 crore. Apart from this, capital receipt is estimated at ₹72,722.01 crore.

The fiscal deficit in the revised estimate 2023-24 is estimated to be capped at 2.80% which is under the permissible limit of 3.5%. For the year 2024-25, fiscal deficit is proposed to be 2.77% of Gross State Domestic Product, which is within the permissible limit of 3.5%.

Speaking about the debt status of the Haryana government, CM Manohar Lal Khattar said, "The ratio of debt to gross state domestic product in the revised estimate 2023-24 was 26%, which is within the prescribed limit of the norm of 33.10%. The debt stock for the year 2024-25 is estimated at 26.15% of Gross State Domestic Product, which is much lower than the prescribed norms of 32.80%."

"The turnover of state public sector undertakings is estimated to be ₹79,907 crore in the year 2023-24, which is an increase of 11.94% from last year. During the year 2013-14, only 13 out of 43 public sector undertakings earned a profit of ₹804 crore. The number of profit-making public sector undertakings increased to 20 during the year 2022-23, whose a total profit was ₹1767 crore. The combined debt of all public sector undertakings declined by 27.4% from ₹60,576 crore in March 2014 to ₹43,955 crore in March 2023," said Haryana CM.