58 per cent, mainly due to a sharp fall in central grants, the CAG said. Meghalaya’s Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) increased from Rs 53,223 crore in 2023-24 to Rs 59,626 crore in 2024-25, reflecting strong economic growth during the year, according to the Comptroller and Auditor General’s State Finances Audit Report tabled in the assembly on August 28.

91 crore during the period. 37 crore in 2024-25.

The report said this was the lowest amount of central grants received by the state in five years. 08 crore.

40 crore in 2024-25. 14 crore during the year.

99 per cent of its total revenue receipts in 2024-25. 01 per cent.

77 per cent in 2024-25. The CAG observed that the growth of Meghalaya’s own tax revenue had generally remained below the pace of GSDP expansion.

It recommended broadening the tax base, strengthening compliance and improving collection efficiency to reduce dependence on central transfers and ensure sustainable fiscal management.