<p>At this level, fiscal deficit has already touched 76.4 per cent of the budgeted estimate at Rs 4.01 lakh crore for the entire fiscal.<br /><br />The Centre’s expenditure stood at Rs 6.21 lakh crore, while receipts were just Rs 3.15 lakh crore till November, leading to fiscal deficit of over Rs 3 lakh crore.<br /><br />In fact, the government has pegged total expenditure at record level of over Rs 10 lakh crore this fiscal, 60 per cent of which has already been incurred till November.</p>
<p>At this level, fiscal deficit has already touched 76.4 per cent of the budgeted estimate at Rs 4.01 lakh crore for the entire fiscal.<br /><br />The Centre’s expenditure stood at Rs 6.21 lakh crore, while receipts were just Rs 3.15 lakh crore till November, leading to fiscal deficit of over Rs 3 lakh crore.<br /><br />In fact, the government has pegged total expenditure at record level of over Rs 10 lakh crore this fiscal, 60 per cent of which has already been incurred till November.</p>