Union Budget 2008-09

Actual Actual figures, published in Budget 2010-11.

Total spending
₹8.84 lakh crore
+24.0% on 2007-08 (actual)
Raised without borrowing
₹5.47 lakh crore
Taxes, other revenue, asset sales
Borrowing (fiscal deficit)
₹3.37 lakh crore
6.0% of GDP
Interest payments
₹1.92 lakh crore
36 paise of every rupee of revenue
Capital spending
₹90,158 crore
10% of all spending

Where each rupee comes from

Out of every ₹1 the Centre raises, before handing states their share of taxes.

  1. Borrowing (fiscal deficit)32 paise₹3.37 lakh crore
  2. Corporation tax20 paise₹2.13 lakh crore
  3. Excise duties10 paise₹1.09 lakh crore
  4. Income tax10 paise₹1.06 lakh crore
  5. Customs10 paise₹99,879 crore
  6. Non-tax revenue (dividends, interest, fees)9 paise₹96,940 crore
  7. Service tax6 paise₹60,941 crore
  8. Other taxes2 paise₹16,424 crore
  9. Loan recoveries and disinvestment1 paisa₹6,705 crore

Source: Budget at a Glance; Receipts, Budget 2010-11 (Actuals for 2008-09). Official PDF · How it's checked

Where each rupee goes

States' share of taxes, interest, and spending by ministry.

  1. Interest on government debt18 paise₹1.92 lakh crore
  2. States' share of central taxes15 paise₹1.60 lakh crore
  3. Ministry of Defence13 paise₹1.37 lakh crore
  4. Ministry of Rural Development6 paise₹58,674 crore
  5. Ministry of Education3 paise₹35,577 crore
  6. Ministry of Home Affairs3 paise₹34,025 crore
  7. All other ministries (45)12 paise₹1.30 lakh crore

Source: Receipts; Statement of ministries' expenditure, Budget 2010-11 (Actuals for 2008-09). Official PDF · How it's checked

Announced vs what happened

How far the actual for 2008-09 landed from the Budget Estimate announced in Budget 2008-09. Blue means more than budgeted, red means less.