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State’s fiscal health increasingly hinges on turning sunk investments into productive capital, as incomplete irrigation and industrial projects constrain economic returns

The bifurcation exposed fiscal imbalances and divergent growth paths, with Andhra Pradesh relying on central support and Telangana pursuing investment-led growth

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

Telangana's fiscal woes deepened in 2024-25, with State receiving only Rs 1.68 lakh crore against targeted Rs 2.21 lakh crore; instead of coming up with solutions, Ministers shifting blame by accusing officials of inefficiency

Latest report by Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) paints a troubling picture of a government under severe financial strain and increasing dependence on borrowings to stay afloat

Heavy reliance on borrowing pushes State’s fiscal deficit to Rs 64,456 crore, already overshooting the full-year estimate, say experts