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Amendment of sub-section (3) of Section 4 : In the Arunachal Pradesh Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act, 2006 (Act No. 4 of 2006), in Section 4, in sub-section (3), after clause (j), the following clause shall be inserted :- "(k) In the event State Government is not able to fully utilize its borrowing limit as specified in clause (j) above in any particular year during the first four years during award period of Fifteenth Finance Commission (FFC), State Government will have the option of availing this unutilized borrowing amount (calculated in rupees) in any of the subsequent years within the award period of Fifteenth Finance Commission (FFC). () Fiscal Sustainability Targets : In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing provisions, State Government shall : (i) achieve the revenue deficit targets during award period of Fifteenth Finance Commission (FFC) 2023-2024, 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 @ (-) 1.20%, (-) 1.70% and (-)2.50% of GSDP respectively ; *negative values indicate surplus and positive values indicate deficit. (i) achieve the fiscal deficit targets during award period of Fifteenth Finance Commission (FFC)2023-2024, 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 @ 3.00% of GSDP respectively: and thereafter continue to maintain or reduce it further ; (iii) restrict the total outstanding liabilities during award period of Fifteenth Finance Commission (FFC) 2023-2024, 2024-2025 and 2025-2026 @ 33.10 %, 32.80 % and 32.50 % of GSDP respectively; and thereafter maintain the said ratio or reduce it 2 The Arunachal Pradesh Extraordinary Gazette, February 23, 2024 (iv) ensure to bring out annual statements giving prospects for the State economy and related fiscal strategy; (v) ensure to bring out special statement alongwith the budget giving in detail number of employees in Government, Public Sector and aided institution and related salary; (vi) Maintain to zero outstanding Government guarantee to the estimated receipt in the Consolidated Fund of State Finance during award period of Fifteenth Finance Commission (FFC); (vii) Provided that revenue deficit and fiscal deficit may exceed the limits specified under this Section: (a) due toground or grounds of unforeseen demands on the finance of the State Government arising out of national security or natural calamity including drought, flood relief or such other exceptional circumstance beyond the control of the State Government; (b) due to development and other unavoidable expenditure; (c) upto the limits indicated by the Central Government from time to time;. (d) provided also that the State Government shall avail 50 years interest free loan under the "Scheme for Special Assistant to States for Capital Expenditure” of the Central Government for financing infrastructure project of the State during Fifteenth Finance Commission (FFC) award period. This share be allowed over and above all limits prescribed for fiscal deficit debt stock". Onit Panyang, IAS Commissioner to the Government of Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar. Published -and Printed by Directorate of Printing & Stationery Naharlagun —163/2024-DoP-250+Secy.-(LA)- 50+Commissioner (Law)-50+Commissioner(Finance)-50-2-2024.