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Government Liabilities Rise To Rs 82 Lakh Crore

Sentinel Digital Desk

New Delhi: Total liabilities of the government increased to Rs 82 lakh crore at end-September from Rs 79.8 lakh crore at end-June this year, latest data on public debt showed on Monday.

Public debt accounted for 89.3 per cent of total outstanding liabilities at end-September 2018 with the share of internal debt being 82.9 per cent.

Nearly 26.6 per cent of the outstanding dated securities had a residual maturity of fewer than five years, said the Quarterly Report on Public Debt Management, released by the Finance Ministry. (IANS)

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