April 23, 2026 08:40 am (IST)
Congress hits out at BJP government on rise in fiscal deficit to 134 per cent
New Delhi, Mar 30 (UNI): The Congress on Saturday attacked the Narendra Modi government for rise in fiscal deficit to a whopping 134 per cent.
In a post on social media, AICC media incharge Randeep Surjewala said the Narendra Modi Government planned to borrow Rs 7.1 lakh crore this fiscal, including Rs 4.42 lakh crore just for the first half of the FY 2019-20.
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