From December 2023 Telangana borrowed ₹17,618 crore & repaid ₹26,374 crore as principal & interest of previous borrowings: Bhatti Vikramarka.
Dy CM Bhatti Vikramarka in Meet the Press programme (supplied)
Telangana’s Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka on Thursday, 19 April, dismissed claims that the state received nearly ₹10 lakh crore from the Union government. Releasing relevant data, he said: “A Union minister (G Kishan Reddy) is claiming that the Union government has given ₹10 lakh crore to Telangana, which is a blatant lie. The state received only ₹3,70,235 crore.”