Nirmala Sitharaman Talks About Fiscal Deficit Of Budget 2024

Sitharaman says, “The budget deficit, fiscal deficit 5.8% which is much lower than the 5.9. Similarly, for the 2024-25 budget, we’ve given 5.1 as the fiscal deficit. So clearly indicating that we are on track to meet the glide path which was set in 2021-22 and that we are well on track to meet the 4.5% fiscal deficit on or below 4.5 even by FY 26.”