{"id":9654,"date":"2024-06-14T14:27:15","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T14:27:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=9654"},"modified":"2024-06-14T14:27:15","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T14:27:15","slug":"into-3rd-year-with-guns-blazing-fiscal-deficit-down-to-3-tn-gsdp-growth-projected-at-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/into-3rd-year-with-guns-blazing-fiscal-deficit-down-to-3-tn-gsdp-growth-projected-at-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Into 3rd year, with guns blazing: Fiscal deficit down to 3%; TN GSDP growth projected at 14%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After squirreling away the state&#8217;s  and earnings for two years,<a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/tamil\">Tamil<\/a> Nadufinance ministerPalanivel Thiaga Rajanon Monday presented a budget that reflected fiscal discipline, measured populism and a promise to balance the two.<br \/> By reducing <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/revenue-deficit\">Revenue Deficit<\/a> by around 16,062 crore,PTRmanaged to restrict <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/fiscal-deficit\">Fiscal Deficit<\/a> &#8211; as a <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/percentage\">Percentage<\/a> of GSDP &#8211; at 3% this year (2022-23) at 30,476 crore (46,538 crore in 2021-22, at 3.4%).<\/p>\n<p>Yet he managed to set aside 7,000 crore to offer 1,000 a month for <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/women\">Women<\/a> household-heads from September this year to fulfil a prominent poll promise of theDMKin 2021. Termed the &#8220;largest direct cash payout&#8221; by any state, the announcement comes at a time when the state faces an annual loss of 20,000 crore as GST compensation from the Centre from 2023-24. The finance minister announced higher allocations for <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/education\">Education<\/a>, urban development, highways and <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/health\">Health<\/a> for the year ahead.<\/p>\n<p>The state&#8217;s own tax revenue is estimated to grow by almost 20% at 1.81 lakh crore during 2023-24, as against 1.52 lakh crore in the revised estimates of 2022-23. The state&#8217;s own non-tax revenue is expected to register a 32% <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/growth\">Growth<\/a> at 20,223.51 crore during 2023-24 compared to 15,309.4 in the revised estimates for 2022-23.<br \/> The share of central taxes is set to increase to 41,664 crore in 2023-24 (38,731 crore in the 2022-23 revised estimates). Despite an increase, it continues to be far less than what should be devolved to states but for the indiscriminate levy of cesses and surcharges by the <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/union-government\">Union Government<\/a>, PTR pointed out. Grants-in-aid from the Union government will be lower at 27,444 crore, including 4,572 crore in GST compensation arrears for 2023-24 compared to 39,748 crore, including 16,215 crore as GST compensation arrears in the revised estimates of 2022-23.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After squirreling away the state&#8217;s and earnings for two years,Tamil Nadufinance ministerPalanivel Thiaga Rajanon Monday presented a budget that reflected fiscal discipline, measured populism and a promise to balance the two. 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