Multiple choice

Which part of Indian rupee has been allotted in public expenditure for repaying interest on loans in 2008-09 budget proposals?

  1. 21 paise

  2. 24 paise

  3. 25 paise

  4. 26 paise
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A Correct answer
Explanation

The 2008-09 budget proposals allocated 21 paise out of every rupee of public expenditure for repaying interest on loans. This figure highlighted the significant debt servicing burden on the government's finances. Options B (24 paise), C (25 paise), and D (26 paise) were not the budgeted proportions for interest repayment.

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