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State wise social sector spending as percentage of total expenditure |
| States | 2001-02 | 2002-03 | 2003-04 | Growth (in GDP terms) | | Mizoram | 40.7 | 40.9 | 65.7 | 37.75 | | Gujarat | 35.2 | 31.8 | 37.4 | 14.97 | | Assam | 35.5 | 37.1 | 43.3 | 14.32 | | Delhi | 34.9 | 34.5 | 40.2 | 14.18 | | Meghalaya | 40.5 | 37.6 | 42.1 | 10.69 | | Rajasthan | 40.7 | 37.6 | 40.2 | 6.47 | | TamilNadu | 37.1 | 33.4 | 35.5 | 5.92 | | Andhra Pradesh | 35 | 33.4 | 35.4 | 5.65 | | Kerala | 37.6 | 38.1 | 40.1 | 4.99 | | Sikkim | 16.6 | 17.4 | 18 | 3.33 | | Chhattisgarh | 43.3 | 46.6 | 48.2 | 3.32 | | Maharashtra | 36.4 | 34.6 | 35.6 | 2.81 | | Karnataka | 34.8 | 31.3 | 32.2 | 2.80 | | Uttaranchal | 40 | 34 | 34.8 | 2.30 | | Nagaland | 26.9 | 29.6 | 30.2 | 1.99 | | Goa | 23.1 | 25 | 25.4 | 1.57 | | Punjab | 21.7 | 20.9 | 21.2 | 1.42 | | Orissa | 34.2 | 33.7 | 33.9 | 0.59 | | Haryana | 34.3 | 30.3 | 30.4 | 0.33 | | Himachal Pradesh | 33.7 | 30.2 | 30 | -0.67 | | Bihar | 38.9 | 36.4 | 35.7 | -1.96 | | Jammu And Kashmir | 28.8 | 28,.8 | 28.2 | -2.13 | | Madhya Pradesh | 35.4 | 38.5 | 37 | -4.05 | | Tripura | 39.3 | 38.8 | 35 | -10.86 | | Arunachal Pradesh | 32.5 | 31.2 | 28 | -11.43 | | Jharkand | 47 | 50 | 44.2 | -13.12 | | Manipur | 26 | 31.3 | 27.3 | -14.56 | | West Bengal | 34.1 | 31 | 26.3 | -17.87 | | Uttar Pradesh | 32.2 | 30.9 | 25.3 | -22.13 | | | | | | | | All India | 35 | 35.5 | 33.5 | 0 | | | | Note: The above table represents the percentage of expenditure allocated by states to public services like health and education over the last three fiscal years. The figures in the final column represent states’ growth in the corresponding period in terms of economic indicators that constitute GDP. | | Source: RBI report on state finances | |
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