Tamil Nadu vs Uttar Pradesh — Budget Comparison 2006-07
Side-by-side comparison of government budget data for FY 2006-07
Key Budget Metrics — Tamil Nadu vs Uttar Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Rs 46,500 crore
Uttar Pradesh
Rs 71,000 crore
Tamil Nadu
Rs 37,000 crore
Uttar Pradesh
Rs 49,000 crore
Tamil Nadu
Rs 9,000 crore
Uttar Pradesh
Rs 13,500 crore
Tamil Nadu
Rs 22,200 crore
Uttar Pradesh
Rs 26,950 crore
Tamil Nadu
2.0%
Uttar Pradesh
3.8%
Tamil Nadu
Rs 6,100 crore
Uttar Pradesh
Rs 11,400 crore
Receipts & Expenditure Comparison — 2006-07
| Particulars | Tamil Nadu | Uttar Pradesh | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Receipts | Rs 37,000 crore | Rs 49,000 crore | -24.5% |
| Tax Revenue (Net) | Rs 22,200 crore | Rs 26,950 crore | -17.6% |
| Non-Tax Revenue | Rs 5,920 crore | Rs 7,350 crore | -19.5% |
| Total Expenditure | Rs 46,500 crore | Rs 71,000 crore | -34.5% |
| Revenue Expenditure | Rs 37,500 crore | Rs 57,500 crore | -34.8% |
| Capital Expenditure | Rs 9,000 crore | Rs 13,500 crore | -33.3% |
| Interest Payments | Rs 6,100 crore | Rs 11,400 crore | -46.5% |
| Fiscal Deficit | Rs 6,200 crore | Rs 14,200 crore | -56.3% |
| Fiscal Deficit (% of GDP) | 2.0% | 3.8% | — |
| Debt-to-GDP Ratio | 17.6% | 36.8% | — |
Tamil Nadu — Revenue Composition
Uttar Pradesh — Revenue Composition
Tamil Nadu vs Uttar Pradesh Budget Analysis 2006-07
Comparing the budgets of Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh reveals how different states prioritize spending across sectors like education, health, infrastructure, and social welfare. State budgets are the primary instruments through which state governments allocate resources and implement welfare schemes.
Key differences in state budget structures emerge from revenue capacity (own tax revenue vs central transfers), expenditure priorities (capital investment vs revenue spending), and fiscal management (deficit levels and debt sustainability). Finance Commission recommendations determine how central tax revenue is shared with states.
For a broader view of how the central government allocates resources, see the India Union Budget 2006-07 analysis. You can also explore other budget comparisons across states and years.
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