When factoring in off-budget borrowings, the overall interest burden surged from 15.1% in 2014–15 to 28.2% in 2023–24, signalling persistent pressure on state finances, it said.

Hyderabad: The Telangana govt has understated off-budget borrowings of ₹1,20,944 crore as of March 31, 2024, by not including them in the state’s total liabilities. As a result, the state’s ...

Off budget borrowings (OBB) are loans raised by corporations, special purpose vehicles (SPVs) but serviced [paid] by the government from budget. The State government did not report information on ...

HYDERABAD: The Socio-Economic Outlook 2025, tabled in the Assembly, highlighted how open market and off-budget borrowings have severely curtailed the state’s fiscal capacity to deliver essential ...