"Plan Expenditure has grown by 16.5 percent as against our target of 11 percent, from Rs 49,609 crore of 2016-17 to Rs 57,778.60 crore in 2017-18. Capital Expenditure witnessed a growth of nearly 59 percent from Rs 12,028.50 crore in 2016-17 to a record Rs 19,084.70 crore in 2017-18," she said in a tweet.
Banerjee also said that the state has also registered "significant growth" in its tax collection in the last financial year.
'There has been a significant increase in the states own tax collection. The tax collection in 2017-18 has gone up to Rs 52,971 crore as compared to Rs 45,647 crore in 2016-17, a gross increase of Rs 7,300 crore," she added.
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