Puducherry Budget โ 2026-27 vs 2021-22
Year-over-year budget comparison showing how Puducherry's fiscal priorities have changed
Budget Growth โ 2026-27 vs 2021-22
2026-27
Rs 14,300 crore
2021-22
Rs 7,800 crore
2026-27
Rs 11,965.07 crore
2021-22
Rs 7,200 crore
2026-27
Rs 2,185 crore
2021-22
Rs 1,200 crore
2026-27
Rs 4,972 crore
2021-22
Rs 2,050 crore
2026-27
4.2%
2021-22
4.6%
2026-27
Rs 0
2021-22
Rs 500 crore
Receipts & Expenditure โ Year-over-Year Change
| Particulars | 2026-27 | 2021-22 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Receipts | Rs 11,965.07 crore | Rs 7,200 crore | +66.2% |
| Tax Revenue (Net) | Rs 4,972 crore | Rs 2,050 crore | +142.5% |
| Non-Tax Revenue | Rs 2,918.41 crore | Rs 450 crore | +548.5% |
| Total Expenditure | Rs 14,300 crore | Rs 7,800 crore | +83.3% |
| Revenue Expenditure | Rs 12,115 crore | Rs 6,600 crore | +83.6% |
| Capital Expenditure | Rs 2,185 crore | Rs 1,200 crore | +82.1% |
| Interest Payments | Rs 0 | Rs 500 crore | -100.0% |
| Fiscal Deficit | Rs 2,334.93 crore | Rs 1,600 crore | +45.9% |
| Fiscal Deficit (% of GDP) | 4.2% | 4.6% | โ |
| Debt-to-GDP Ratio | 21.19% | 24.0% | โ |
Department Allocation Changes โ 2026-27 vs 2021-22
Which departments gained or lost budget share between 2021-22 and 2026-27
| Department | 2026-27 | 2021-22 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
1. Electricity | Rs 1,157.25 crore | Rs 0 | โ |
2. Finance | Rs 880.46 crore | Rs 0 | โ |
3. Education | Rs 687.93 crore | Rs 0 | โ |
4. Public Debt & Interest Payments | Rs 527.54 crore | Rs 0 | โ |
5. Health | Rs 513.44 crore | Rs 0 | โ |
6. Women & Child Development | Rs 441.16 crore | Rs 0 | โ |
7. Public Works | Rs 341.83 crore | Rs 0 | โ |
8. Home | Rs 255.29 crore | Rs 0 | โ |
9. Civil Supplies | Rs 170.92 crore | Rs 0 | โ |
10. Local Administration | Rs 155.63 crore | Rs 0 | โ |
11. Adi Dravidar Welfare | Rs 91.21 crore | Rs 0 | โ |
How Has Puducherry's Budget Changed from 2021-22 to 2026-27?
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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