Ministry of Finance

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MoFFinance MinistryMinistry of Finance, GoI

Nodal ministry of Government of India responsible for taxation, fiscal policy, financial sector regulation, and Union Budget preparation.

3 stories₹52 lakh crore Annual Budget Outlay4.5% of GDP Fiscal Deficit11.2% Tax-to-GDP Ratio58% Debt-to-GDP Ratio

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₹52 lakh crore

Annual Budget Outlay

4.5% of GDP

Fiscal Deficit

11.2%

Tax-to- G D P Ratio

58%

Debt-to- G D P Ratio

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