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Telangana’s finances show strain as tax collections fall short of projections and borrowing rises. CAG data highlights widening deficits, weak non-tax revenue and concerns over fiscal discipline, raising fears of increasing financial stress in the coming years

A CAG report has revealed that 518 lakes in Jammu and Kashmir have vanished or degraded due to human activities. It also flagged conservation failures, while a separate study warned of high flood risks from glacial lakes in the region

Osmania University lost crores in Central grants due to delayed utilisation and failure to submit certificates, the CAG report said. Funds under UGC, PURSE, PMMMNMTT and RUSA schemes were either underutilised or forfeited, affecting infrastructure and research development.

BRS MLC Dasoju Sravan has accused the Congress government in Telangana of deceptive budgeting that has pushed the state into a debt trap. Citing the latest CAG report, he demanded a White Paper in the Assembly to explain inflated revenue targets, breaches of borrowing limits, and off-budget liabilities.

BRS working president KT Rama Rao has accused Chief Minister Revanth Reddy of misleading Telangana with exaggerated claims about interest payments on loans taken during the BRS regime. Citing the latest CAG report, he said Congress leaders’ claims of Rs 6,000–7,000 crore monthly interest payments were false, with actual figures averaging Rs 2,361 crore.

Telangana’s government accounts for 2025 reveal mounting financial stress, with the fiscal deficit reaching Rs 45,139 crore by September, already 83.58 per cent of the annual target. Revenue collections stood at Rs 76,940 crore, far below projections, while expenditure touched Rs 89,394 crore, driven by salaries, pensions and subsidies.

With rising debt and modest revenue growth, the State must balance ambition with fiscal prudence to secure sustainable and inclusive development

The congress government, led by CM A Revanth Reddy, has decided to hand over the Kaleshwaram project irregularities to the CBI, citing reports from NDSA, CAG and Justice PC Ghose Commission

The Congress government’s claims of paying Rs 6,000–7,000 crore monthly as interest on loans taken during the previous BRS regime have been contradicted by official data. The CAG report reveals average monthly interest payments of around Rs 2,300 crore, totalling Rs 9,355 crore in the first four months of FY 2025–26, just 48% of the annual budgeted estimate.

KTR warned Telangana faces an economic crisis, citing the CAG report showing a revenue deficit and rising debt under Congress rule. He questioned government spending and demanded answers from Congress leaders

BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao has warned of an economic crisis in Telangana, citing a CAG report showing falling revenues and soaring debt. He accused the Congress government of financial mismanagement and demanded clarity on plans to stabilise the economy.

BRS MLC Dasoju Sravan raised concerns over Telangana’s fiscal health, pointing to a concerning CAG report that shows the state's borrowings have already outpaced its revenue in the first quarter of the current fiscal year. He questioned the government's ability to meet its election promises and urged for a shift toward economic vision and tangible leadership.

Also comes down heavily on Congress government for slashing allocations for farmers, marginalised communities, welfare schemes

Compared to 2022-23, financial assistance to local bodies increased by 11% in 2023-24

Indicates that BRS government prioritised capital expenditure over revenue spending, revenue receipts also showed consistent growth

In just 15 months, the Congress government in Telangana has shattered all records, accumulating a staggering Rs 1,52,918 crore in debt - a financial burden that will weigh heavily on future generations

Addressing a press conference, Delhi CM said that her government is committed to fulfilling the aspirations of city residents

The BJP chief says AAP model of loot in full display

Says policy lacked transparency and thrived on illegal decision-making to benefit some favoured licensees

According to the Comptroller and Auditor General of India's State Finances Audit report Telangana’s Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) increased by 16 percent in the 2022-23 financial year over 2021-22.