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From the given information , calculate : (a) Revenue Receipts (b) Fiscal Deficit and (c) Primary Deficit :

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Solution :(a) Revenue Deficit= Revenue Expenditure - Revenue Receipts
₹ 12 , 000 crores =₹ 20 , 000 crores - Revenue Receipts
Revenue Receipts=₹ 20 , 000 crores -₹ 12 , 000 crores
=₹ 8 ,000 crores
(b) Fiscal Deficit = Revenue Deficit + (Capital Expenditure - Non-debt Creating Capital Receipts)
=₹ 12 , 000 crores + ( ₹ 35 , 000 crores -₹ 25 , 000 crores )
=₹ 22, 000 crores
(c) Primary Deficit = Fiscal Deficit - Interest Payments
=₹ 22 , 000 crores -₹ 7 , 000 crores
=₹ 15 , 000 crores


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