NEW DELHI, Feb 28 (Reuters) - India's fiscal deficit for the 10 months through January touched 11.91
trillion rupees ($144.19 billion), nearly 68% of annual
estimates, government data showed on Tuesday.
Net tax receipts rose to 16.89 trillion rupees while total
expenditure was 31.68 trillion rupees, the data showed.
India aims to end the current fiscal year with a budget
deficit of 6.4%.
($1 = 82.5970 Indian rupees)
(Reporting by Sarita Chaganti Singh; Editing by Krishna N. Das)
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