Nine States achieve revenue surplus targets in FY25, nine fall short: CAG report

According to the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report, nine of the 18 States that set revenue surplus targets managed to achieve them in fiscal year 2024-25. Among those reaching their goals were Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, and Jharkhand.

Nine States fell short of their targets and ended the fiscal year in revenue deficit. These included Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Mizoram, and Telangana. The CAG report highlights the varying fiscal performance across India's States during the financial year.