Question : OVERDRAFT BY STATE GOVERNMENTS



(a) the amount of over drafts drawn by the State Governments during 1997-98, 1998-99, 1999-2000, State-wise; and

(b) the interest paid by the States in this regard, State-wise?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE

SHRI BALASAHEB VIKHE PATIL

(a) and (b) : A statement is enclosed.

Statement referred to in reply of Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No.6146 for 05.05.2000 regarding Over Draft by State Governments. Statement showing the position of overdraft availed by the States and interest on overdraft paid by the States during the financial year 1997-98, 1998-99 and 1999-2000.

(Rs. in crore)
S.N.	STATES 1997-98 1998-99 1999-2000	Amount of	Interest on	Amount of	Interest on	Amount of	Interest on	Overdraft	Overdraft Overdraft	Overdraft	Overdraft	Overdraft
1 Andhra Pradesh 12436.78 3.14 12979.85 3.9 23258.15 6.79 2 Arunachal Pradesh 36.12 0.01 0.37 3 Assam 34626.74 11.73 49424.92 14.83 53578.84 17.19 4 Bihar 114.27 0.03 5 Goa 114.00 0.04 250.63 0.07 6 Gujarat 20.44 0.01 7 Haryana 240.79 0.09 2689.54 0.77 4128.77 1.21 8 Himachal Pradesh 1012.17 0.73 5089.39 1.51 11745.77 3.40 9 Karnataka 142.01 0.05 10 Kerala 2520.25 0.78 5261.11 1.51 11 Madhya Pradesh 2871.76 0.89 11729.97 3.54 11643.18 3.29 12 Maharashtra 13 Manipur 2160.03 0.75 3359.99 1.01 13801.94 4.17 14 Meghalaya 15 Mizoram 1865.07 0.63 3858.39 1.18 1230.04 0.36 16 Nagaland 2067.76 0.67 2327.81 0.72 3355.04 0.97 17 Orissa 7198.69 2.35 6414.12 1.95 12446.55 3.59 18 Punjab 4658.87 1.47 21688.4 6.56 24637.45 4.95 19 RajasthaN 14972.10 4.95 8849.82 2.7 16150.52 5.44 20 Tamilnadu 4788.00 1.36 21 Tripura 17.27 0.01 306.35 0.09 22 Uttar Pradesh 211.46 0.06 23575.36 7.01 57724.59 16.58 23 West Bengal 2051.04 0.64 653.33 0.19 11832.97 3.67 Total: 86646.54 28.20 155503.61 46.75 255968.63 74.59
J&K and Sikkim don`t Bank with RBI.