Dehradun: Uttarakhand has achieved a historic milestone in revenue surplus, according to a recent report by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG). According to the report, Uttarakhand achieved a historic milestone by recording a revenue surplus of ₹5,310 crore in the financial year 2022-23. With this achievement, Uttarakhand has joined the ranks of states that have recorded a revenue surplus during this period.
This is a significant milestone for Uttarakhand’s economy. The latest report by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) reveals that the state has demonstrated its financial strength by recording a significant revenue surplus in the financial year 2022-23.
Key Points of the CAG Report
Revenue Surplus: Uttarakhand recorded a surplus of ₹5,310 crore in the year 2022-23.
Sign of Financial Progress: This figure reflects a significant improvement in the state’s financial position.
Symbol of Economic Strength: Once considered a “BIMARU” state, Uttarakhand has now set an example of strong financial management.
Positive Economic Change: While financial discipline was once a challenge, vigilant management and transparent policies have now made this achievement possible.
This achievement, documented in the CAG report, is the result of Uttarakhand’s good governance policies. Inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of a “developed India,” we have taken concrete steps towards financially empowering the state. This is not just a statistical achievement, but a strong step towards Uttarakhand’s economic self-reliance and a prosperous future. The government is pursuing a policy of transparency, accountability, and financial discipline with the resolve to make Uttarakhand a developed and self-reliant state.
– Pushkar Singh Dhami, Chief Minister, Uttarakhand