Budget 2024: Govt allocates Rs 5,700 crore for loans to foreign govts. Here are the top 10 overseas borrow

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The Indian government has allocated an estimated amount of Rs 5,667.56 crore as grants and loans to foreign governments for the fiscal year 2024-25..

According to the Union Budget documents released after the presentation of the interim budget by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Bhutan has emerged as the primary recipient of Indian government grants and loans..

In the fiscal year 2023-24, the government provided a loan of Rs 1,614.36 crore, surpassing the budget estimates for grants and loans in 2024-25...

During her sixth consecutive budget speech, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman highlighted the emergence of a new world order amidst the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, conflicts, and geopolitical shifts...

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