Question
How much tax devolution has the Centre released to
states to boost capital expenditure and welfare activities?Solution
The Centre has released ₹1.73 lakh crore as tax devolution to states, nearly double the amount released in December 2024. This is aimed at boosting the financial capacity of states to undertake developmental and welfare activities. Approximately 41% of the taxes collected by the Centre are devolved to states during the fiscal year.
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