- Fiscal position tells the financial health of any country or state. Maharashtra has the best fiscal health in the country.
- After this comes the name of Chhattisgarh, one of the poorest states of India. While Bengal, Punjab and Kerala are at the bottom in this matter. This information was given in a foreign brokerage report.
- The report, presented by Kaushik Das, chief economist of Deutsche Bank India, said that Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and Telangana have the best fiscal position among the country’s top 17 states based on the first budget estimate for the financial year 2023-24, while Bengal , Punjab and Kerala are at the bottom.
Top five states of the country
- Maharashtra is at number one among the top five states of the country. After this comes the name of Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Telangana and Jharkhand.
Worst performance of Bengal
- Bengal has the worst performance in terms of fiscal health. After this, the condition of Punjab, Bihar, Rajasthan, UP and Kerala is worst.
- In the financial year 2022-23, Andhra Pradesh has fallen to number 11 in the ranking, which was at number eight in the financial year 2021-22. In the financial year 2022-23, Gujarat has slipped from fifth to number seven.