Sikkim Budget โ 2008-09 vs 2025-26
Year-over-year budget comparison showing how Sikkim's fiscal priorities have changed
Budget Growth โ 2008-09 vs 2025-26
2008-09
Rs 2,550 crore
2025-26
Rs 13,735 crore
2008-09
Rs 2,100 crore
2025-26
Rs 10,332 crore
2008-09
Rs 650 crore
2025-26
Rs 3,725 crore
2008-09
Rs 190 crore
2025-26
Rs 2,100 crore
2008-09
5.4%
2025-26
6.0%
2008-09
Rs 230 crore
2025-26
Rs 803 crore
Receipts & Expenditure โ Year-over-Year Change
| Particulars | 2008-09 | 2025-26 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Receipts | Rs 2,100 crore | Rs 10,332 crore | -79.7% |
| Tax Revenue (Net) | Rs 190 crore | Rs 2,100 crore | -91.0% |
| Non-Tax Revenue | Rs 280 crore | Rs 1,250 crore | -77.6% |
| Total Expenditure | Rs 2,550 crore | Rs 13,735 crore | -81.4% |
| Revenue Expenditure | Rs 1,900 crore | Rs 11,029 crore | -82.8% |
| Capital Expenditure | Rs 650 crore | Rs 3,725 crore | -82.6% |
| Interest Payments | Rs 230 crore | Rs 803 crore | -71.4% |
| Fiscal Deficit | Rs 250 crore | Rs 3,402 crore | -92.7% |
| Fiscal Deficit (% of GDP) | 5.4% | 6.0% | โ |
| Debt-to-GDP Ratio | 52.2% | 28.9% | โ |
Department Allocation Changes โ 2008-09 vs 2025-26
Which departments gained or lost budget share between 2025-26 and 2008-09
| Department | 2008-09 | 2025-26 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
1. Education | Rs 0 | Rs 2,000 crore | -100.0% |
2. Public Works & Roads | Rs 0 | Rs 1,800 crore | -100.0% |
3. Rural Development | Rs 0 | Rs 1,600 crore | -100.0% |
4. Health & Family Welfare | Rs 0 | Rs 1,250 crore | -100.0% |
5. Police & Home | Rs 0 | Rs 800 crore | -100.0% |
6. Agriculture & Allied | Rs 0 | Rs 800 crore | -100.0% |
7. Energy | Rs 0 | Rs 750 crore | -100.0% |
8. Water Supply & Sanitation | Rs 0 | Rs 600 crore | -100.0% |
9. Social Welfare | Rs 0 | Rs 600 crore | -100.0% |
10. Urban Development | Rs 0 | Rs 550 crore | -100.0% |
How Has Sikkim's Budget Changed from 2025-26 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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