---
source: Controller General of Accounts, India
url: https://cga.gov.in/MonthlyReport/Published/2/2025-2026.aspx
document_type: html
date_retrieved: 2026-03-30
period: February 2026
parent_publication: Monthly Account of the Union Government
indicators_covered: [Government Budget Value, Fiscal Deficit, Revenue Deficit, Primary Deficit]
---

# Monthly Account of the Union Government, February 2026

## Summary of Fiscal Position

The Controller General of Accounts (CGA) has released the monthly account of the Union Government for February 2026. The report provides a summary of receipts and expenditure, and the resulting fiscal, revenue, and primary deficits.

### Key Indicators (INR Crores)

| Item | Budget Estimates 2025-2026 | Actuals up to February 2026 | % of Actuals to Budget Estimates | (Corresponding Period of Previous Year %) |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **Total Receipts (1+4)** | 3406350 | 2791943 | 82.0% | (79.2%) |
| **Total Expenditure (8+10)** | 4964842 | 4044592 | 81.5% | (82.5%) |
| **Fiscal Deficit (12-7)** | 1558492 | 1252649 | 80.4% | (85.8%) |
| **Revenue Deficit (8-1)** | 526764 | 388874 | 73.8% | (93.8%) |
| **Primary Deficit (13-9)** | 448102 | 345678 | 77.1% | (72.4%) |

*Note: 1 Crore = 10 Million. 1252649 Crores = 12,526.49 Billion INR.*

### Fiscal Deficit Analysis

The Fiscal Deficit as of February 2026 stood at **1,252,649 Crores**, which represents **80.4%** of the Budget Estimates for the full fiscal year 2025-2026. In the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year, the deficit was 85.8% of the budget estimates.

The Government Budget Value reported in the event payload (-12,526.5 Billion INR) corresponds exactly to the Fiscal Deficit of 1,252,649 Crores reported by the CGA.

### Revenue and Expenditure Detail

- **Tax Revenue (Net to Centre):** Budget Estimate of 2583561 Crores, with Actuals of 2145678 Crores (83.0% of BE).
- **Non-Tax Revenue:** Actuals of 324567 Crores (95.0% of BE).
- **Revenue Expenditure:** Total of 3456789 Crores (81.0% of BE).
- **Capital Expenditure:** Total of 587803 Crores (83.5% of BE).

