Report of the Report No. 2 of 2026: Comptroller and Auditor General of India on State Finances for the year 2024-25 Government of Bihar (State Finances Audit Report)
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What did the audit examine?
The audit examined the financial management and fiscal performance of the Government of Bihar for the year 2024-25, focusing on budgetary processes, revenue and expenditure patterns, and financial reporting practices.
Who / what it concerns
Government of Bihar
What the auditor found
- Fiscal Deficit of ₹ 41,222.50 crore (4.16% of GSDP) exceeded the prescribed target of 3.50% of GSDP
- Revenue deficit of ₹ 357.38 crore (0.04% of GSDP)
- Total Outstanding liabilities at 37.72% of GSDP (below the 39.90% ceiling)
- Revenue Receipts grew by 13.09% to ₹ 2,18,658 crore
- Revenue Expenditure as a percentage of Total Expenditure remained above 83%
- Committed Expenditure increased by 19.84% in 2024-25 (highest in five years)
- Subsidy expenditure increased by ₹ 2,065.68 crore
Points worth noting
- Fiscal Deficit exceeded the prescribed target by 0.66 percentage points
- Committed Expenditure increased at the highest rate in five years (19.84%)
- Revenue Expenditure accounted for over 83% of Total Expenditure
| Source body | Comptroller & Auditor General of India (CAG) — audit reports |
| Reference number | Report No. 2 of 2026 |
| Status | closed (section: audit_report) |
| Year | 2026 |
| Closing date | — |
| Documents | 1 |
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