Karnataka Budget โ 2008-09 vs 2026-27
Year-over-year budget comparison showing how Karnataka's fiscal priorities have changed
Budget Growth โ 2008-09 vs 2026-27
2008-09
Rs 57,500 crore
2026-27
Rs 4.13 lakh crore
2008-09
Rs 44,000 crore
2026-27
Rs 3.15 lakh crore
2008-09
Rs 11,500 crore
2026-27
Rs 74,681 crore
2008-09
Rs 26,400 crore
2026-27
Rs 2.83 lakh crore
2008-09
3.0%
2026-27
2.9%
2008-09
Rs 7,100 crore
2026-27
Rs 53,332 crore
Receipts & Expenditure โ Year-over-Year Change
| Particulars | 2008-09 | 2026-27 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Receipts | Rs 44,000 crore | Rs 3.15 lakh crore | -86.0% |
| Tax Revenue (Net) | Rs 26,400 crore | Rs 2.83 lakh crore | -90.7% |
| Non-Tax Revenue | Rs 7,040 crore | Rs 16,000 crore | -56.0% |
| Total Expenditure | Rs 57,500 crore | Rs 4.13 lakh crore | -86.1% |
| Revenue Expenditure | Rs 46,000 crore | Rs 3.38 lakh crore | -86.4% |
| Capital Expenditure | Rs 11,500 crore | Rs 74,681 crore | -84.6% |
| Interest Payments | Rs 7,100 crore | Rs 53,332 crore | -86.7% |
| Fiscal Deficit | Rs 10,800 crore | Rs 97,448 crore | -88.9% |
| Fiscal Deficit (% of GDP) | 3.0% | 2.9% | โ |
| Debt-to-GDP Ratio | 17.5% | 24.94% | โ |
Department Allocation Changes โ 2008-09 vs 2026-27
Which departments gained or lost budget share between 2026-27 and 2008-09
| Department | 2008-09 | 2026-27 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
1. Social Welfare and Nutrition | Rs 0 | Rs 47,948 crore | -100.0% |
2. Education, Sports, Arts and Culture | Rs 0 | Rs 44,054 crore | -100.0% |
3. Energy | Rs 0 | Rs 29,902 crore | -100.0% |
4. Agriculture and Allied Activities | Rs 0 | Rs 23,970 crore | -100.0% |
5. Irrigation and Flood Control | Rs 0 | Rs 22,430 crore | -100.0% |
6. Transport | Rs 0 | Rs 18,123 crore | -100.0% |
7. Welfare of SC, ST, OBC and Minorities | Rs 0 | Rs 17,812 crore | -100.0% |
8. Health and Family Welfare | Rs 0 | Rs 17,731 crore | -100.0% |
9. Water Supply and Sanitation | Rs 0 | Rs 12,926 crore | -100.0% |
10. Police | Rs 0 | Rs 12,547 crore | -100.0% |
How Has Karnataka's Budget Changed from 2026-27 to 2008-09?
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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