#BengalBudget | “₹8 Lakh Crore Debt, Budget Imbalance & Minority Allocation Debate” | A. Ranganathan

In this episode of The Hard Facts, author A.

Ranganathan raises strong questions over West Bengal’s fiscal management and budget allocation priorities.He highlights concerns over the state’s rising debt, reportedly around ₹8 lakh crore, and criticizes the spending patterns under the Mamata Banerjee government.

According to him, multiple ministries have historically received lower allocations compared to minority welfare spending, sparking debate over budget distribution and governance priorities.The discussion also examines broader questions around fiscal responsibility, central assistance expectations, and how state budgets reflect political priorities.

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