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In the comparable year-ago period, the fiscal deficit stood at 29.4% of the annual target.
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The government has projected a 12.5% increase in gross tax revenue for the full year, aiming to collect Rs 42.7 lakh crore in FY26. (Photo: Radhakisan Raswe/NDTV Profit)
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India's fiscal deficit for the April-September period widened to Rs 5.73 lakh crore, according to the data released by the Controller General of Accounts on Friday.
The fiscal deficit, at the end of the first six months of this financial year, stands at 36.5% of the full-year target of Rs 15.68 lakh crore.
In the comparable year-ago period, the fiscal deficit stood at 29.4% of the annual target.
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