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    HomeNewsOpinionBudget Snapshots: Subsidies eat up around a fifth of central government revenues

    Budget Snapshots: Subsidies eat up around a fifth of central government revenues

    Why is free food provided to around three fifths of the population, when the poverty ratio is much lower? 

    Moneycontrol Opinion
    January 25, 2023 / 12:34 IST
    Food subsidies are expected to be around 20 percent of central government revenues this fiscal
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