Telangana's Debt Hits Rs 8 Lakh Crore by Dec 2025: Govt Report Reveals

• Telangana's total debt, including entities and government guarantees, reached Rs 8 lakh crore by December 2025.
• The Socio-Economic Outlook 2026 report highlights that from December 2023 to December 2025, the state and its entities borrowed Rs 3,19,179 crore.
• During the same period, Rs 3,04,202 crore was repaid towards principal and interest, with a large share of new borrowings used to service existing debt.
• The report attributes the increase in liabilities to massive legacy debt and the need to balance debt servicing with welfare and developmental spending.
• Telangana's GSDP for 2025-26 is estimated at Rs 17.82 lakh crore, growing at 10.7%, and its Per Capita Income reached Rs 4.19 lakh, significantly higher than the national average.