India’s defence budget hits ₹6.22 lakh crore, tops all ministries

By Vivek Dubey By Vivek Dubey CNBC-TV18.com CNBC-TV18.com Published July 23, 2024 Published July 23, 2024

₹48.21 lakh crore

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₹32.07 lakh crore

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₹16.13 lakh crore

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Borrowing Needs

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Where money comes from:

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Where money goes in:

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Where does India gets its money from: For every ₹ 1 earned

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