In absolute terms, the fiscal deficit — the gap between expenditure and revenue — was Rs 6.42 lakh crore as of August-end, according to the data released by the Controller General of Accounts (CGA).
India's fiscal deficit at Rs 6.4 lakh cr in April-Aug, 36% of full-year target: CGA
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