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प्रश्न
Define fiscal deficit.
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उत्तर १
The fiscal deficit is the excess of total expenditure, i.e. revenue and capital expenditure, over total receipts. This measure reflects total borrowings of the government during the financial year.
उत्तर २
Fiscal deficit refers to the excess of total expenditure over total receipts, excluding borrowings, during the given fiscal year.
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| S. No. | Content | Rs (in crores) |
| 1. | Revenue Expenditure | 100 |
| 2. | Capital Receipts | 40 |
| 3. | Net Borrowings | 38 |
| 4. | Net Interest Payments | 27 |
| 5. | Tax Revenue | 50 |
| 6. | Non-tax Revenue | 15 |
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| S.No. | Items | 2021-22 (₹ in crore) |
| (i) | Revenue Receipts | 20 |
| (ii) | Capital Expenditure | 15 |
| (iii) | Revenue Deficit | 10 |
| (iv) | Non-debt creating capital receipts | 50% of revenue receipts |
| (v) | Interest Payments | 4 |
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