Karnataka Budget โ 2003-04 vs 2002-03
Year-over-year budget comparison showing how Karnataka's fiscal priorities have changed
Budget Growth โ 2003-04 vs 2002-03
2003-04
Rs 28,800 crore
2002-03
Rs 26,000 crore
2003-04
Rs 21,000 crore
2002-03
Rs 18,500 crore
2003-04
Rs 4,800 crore
2002-03
Rs 4,200 crore
2003-04
Rs 12,600 crore
2002-03
Rs 11,100 crore
2003-04
3.1%
2002-03
3.5%
2003-04
Rs 4,000 crore
2002-03
Rs 3,460 crore
Receipts & Expenditure โ Year-over-Year Change
| Particulars | 2003-04 | 2002-03 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Receipts | Rs 21,000 crore | Rs 18,500 crore | +13.5% |
| Tax Revenue (Net) | Rs 12,600 crore | Rs 11,100 crore | +13.5% |
| Non-Tax Revenue | Rs 3,360 crore | Rs 2,960 crore | +13.5% |
| Total Expenditure | Rs 28,800 crore | Rs 26,000 crore | +10.8% |
| Revenue Expenditure | Rs 24,000 crore | Rs 21,800 crore | +10.1% |
| Capital Expenditure | Rs 4,800 crore | Rs 4,200 crore | +14.3% |
| Interest Payments | Rs 4,000 crore | Rs 3,460 crore | +15.6% |
| Fiscal Deficit | Rs 5,400 crore | Rs 5,460 crore | -1.1% |
| Fiscal Deficit (% of GDP) | 3.1% | 3.5% | โ |
| Debt-to-GDP Ratio | 24.6% | 25.3% | โ |
How Has Karnataka's Budget Changed from 2002-03 to 2003-04?
Comparing budgets across years helps track fiscal consolidation progress, shifts in spending priorities, and revenue growth patterns. The gap between Budget Estimates and Revised Estimates is a key indicator of fiscal discipline and realistic projection capability.
Capital expenditure trends show the government's commitment to infrastructure development, while revenue expenditure patterns indicate recurring obligations like salaries, pensions, and interest payments. A rising capital-to-revenue expenditure ratio generally signals productive spending.
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