India to use revenue surge to fund welfare drives, not beat fiscal deficit target: Report

The country is set to exceed its 2020/21 revenue collection target of 15.45 trillion rupees ($207.77 billion), the first beat in four years, but a big chunk of the extra cash will go to a rural job programme and to provide free cereals to the poor.

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