(Rupees crore)

Year

Gross
fiscal
deficit

Gross
primary
deficit

Revenue
deficit

Primary
revenue
deficit

Overall
deficit

Net
RBI
credit*

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

1970-71

901

503

19

-379

141

.

1971-72

1050

594

-6

-462

289

288

1972-73

1349

931

70

-400

-414

-386

1973-74

1470

918

117

-435

226

133

1974-75

1243

704

-395

-934

31

133

1975-76

1102

414

-972

-1660

-75

92

1976-77

1515

758

-1097

-1854

-48

22

1977-78

2038

1216

-1019

-1841

229

142

1978-79

2643

1690

-1135

-2088

-1010

-418

1979-80

2873

1931

-1548

-2490

188

339

1980-81

3713

2488

-1486

-2711

897

487

1981-82

4063

2623

-1379

-2819

1020

789

1982-83

4986

3281

-888

-2593

820 (a)

-984

1983-84

6359

4396

-210

-2173

561 (b)

38

1984-85

8199

5733

923

-1543

1438

1486

1985-86

7521

4581

-654

-3594

-1688 (c)

-1862

1986-87

9269

5168

-170

-4271

667

516

1987-88

11219

6321

1088

-3810

66

-157

1988-89

11672

5737

1807

-4128

-380

425

1989-90

15433

8247

3682

-3504

161

255

1990-91

18787

10132

5309

-3346

-72

420

1991-92

18900

7956

5651

-5293

156

-340

1992-93

20891

7681

5114

-8096

-1829

176

1993-94

20596

4795

3813

-11988

462

591

1994-95

27697

8284

6156

-13257

-4468

48

1995-96

31426

9494

8201

-13732

-2849

16

1996-97

37251

11675

16114

-9462

7041

898

1997-98

44200

14087

16333

-13780

-2103

1543

1998-99

74254

38380

43642

7768

3519

5579

1999-00

91480

46309

53797

8625

3113

1312

2000-01

89532

37830

53569

1867

-2346

-1092

2001-02

95994

33488

59188

-3318

3426

3451

2002-03

102123

31981

55111

-15031

-4611

-3100

2003-04

121420

40660

61238

-19522

-1213

293

2004-05 RE

119288

32142

43190

-43957

6004

-2705

2005-06 BE

107041

14666

24494

-67881

-2644

.

RE : Revised Estimates. BE : Budget Estimates.
* Data pertain to State Governments having accounts with the Reserve Bank of India.
(a) Excluding medium-term loans of Rs.1,743 crore given by the Centre to the States to clear overdrafts as on March 31, 1982.
(b) Excluding medium-term loans of Rs.400 crore given by the Centre to the States to clear overdrafts as on March 31, 1983.
(c) Excluding medium-term loans of Rs.1,628 crore given by the Centre to 17 States to clear overdrafts as on January 28, 1985.
Note :
1. Negative (-) sign indicates surplus.
2. Data for 2003-04, 2004-05 (RE) and 2005-06 (BE) relate to the Budgets of 28 State Governments, of which 2 are Vote on Account.
Data for these years are provisional.
Also see Notes on Tables.
Source : Budget documents of the State Governments.