As of November 2026, approximately what percentage of total Union expenditure did transfers to states…
The 2026–27 Budget Estimates put total transfers to states and union territories with legislatures at ₹26,20,769 crore and total Union expenditure at ₹53,47,315 crore.…
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As of November 2026, approximately what percentage of total Union expenditure did transfers to states and union territories with legislatures represent in the 2026–27 Budget Estimates?
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The 2026–27 Budget Estimates put total transfers to states and union territories with legislatures at ₹26,20,769 crore and total Union expenditure at ₹53,47,315 crore. Dividing the transfers by the expenditure and multiplying by 100 gives approximately 49.01%.
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Maharashtra and Goa SET (MH SET)