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Date : Jan 23, 2026
Statement 29: Expenditure on Wages and Salaries
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State/UT 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 (RE) 2025-26 (BE)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
1. Andhra Pradesh 14,280.0 17,410.0 23,440.0 26,820.0 25,770.0 32,350.0 27,936.9 27,470.0 32,530.0 32,815.5 32,743.4 42,673.8 45,028.9 49,260.0 43,820.8
2. Arunachal Pradesh 2,040.0 2,230.0 4,434.6 4,701.8 5,425.4 5,576.3 5,568.1 6,790.1 7,262.8 8,233.8 13,961.1
3. Assam 11,650.0 13,540.0 17,580.0 18,480.0 19,500.0 26,067.4 26,177.8 27,008.3 27,227.1 28,559.5 30,868.0 29,806.5 37,317.0 40,177.4
4. Bihar 12,500.0 13,980.0 15,187.1 16,450.0 18,447.2 20,892.1 21,697.9 22,988.7 24,983.8 26,327.7 30,065.0 50,698.7 55,953.2
5. Chhattisgarh 3,670.0 11,140.0 6,410.0 7,440.0 7,690.0 9,140.0 10,003.3 10,860.0 11,420.0 13,183.8 17,426.9 21,350.7 24,438.9 23,619.8 25,864.2 28,404.6 31,297.1 36,944.9
6. Goa 2,130.0 2,827.2 2,798.5 2,918.1 3,571.7  
7. Gujarat 8,660.0 10,250.0 15,870.0 17,460.0 18,640.0 20,950.0 22,070.0 23,530.0 28,186.0 30,572.0 31,845.0 32,680.0 35,495.0 41,557.0 47,766.8 49,127.5 53,348.5
8. Haryana 6,350.0 8,310.0 9,520.0 9,600.0 10,620.0 11,290.0 13,296.3 15,780.0 17,254.3 19,258.6 20,978.3 31,944.0 34,577.6 24,624.6 26,195.7 29,185.2 31,974.7
9. Himachal Pradesh 3,440.0 4,080.0 5,290.0 5,460.0 6,290.0   7,168.2 7,020.0 8,420.0 9,458.9 9,811.9 10,344.6 10,643.5 11,091.1 14,425.2 13,914.7 14,260.4 15,009.2
10. Jharkhand 5,450.0 6,260.0 6,450.0 6,770.0 7,620.0 8,220.0 8,930.0 10,789.7 12,138.0 13,206.7 13,306.8 14,450.8 14,644.4 16,378.2 19,661.5 21,563.8
11. Karnataka 9,930.0 10,300.0 11,090.0 11,540.0 16,080.0 17,810.0 19,737.0 21,490.0 21,500.0 22,847.0 31,800.0 42,744.9 43,769.0 47,049.0 50,061.0 61,497.8 71,862.1 85,859.6
12. Kerala 9,180.0 9,930.0 11,210.0 16,290.0 17,560.0 19,620.0 21,689.1 23,830.0 28,470.0 32,349.1 32,697.8 33,043.6 28,852.4 45,914.2 39,503.4 40,131.2 42,643.1 45,859.5
13. Madhya Pradesh 8,550.0 10,610.0 13,290.0 15,090.0 16,220.0 18,370.0 21,260.0 21,870.0 22,930.0 25,664.5 30,419.9 32,878.1 42,097.6 42,669.8 48,506.5 52,076.9 61,069.1 70,763.3
14. Maharashtra 32,120.0 41,290.0 42,050.0 45,800.0 53,710.0 60,140.0 62,565.2 72,080.0 75,769.5 80,206.0 1,01,980.4 1,06,613.3
15. Manipur 1,090.0 1,150.0 2,220.0 2,360.0 2,980.0 3,521.4 3,662.4 3,979.8 4,492.9 4,582.9 5,321.2 5,467.7 6,305.3 6,594.7
16. Meghalaya 1,490.0 1,640.0 3,890.0 3,444.7 4,638.0 4,843.6 3,382.4 3,795.3 4,106.0 4,284.8 4,768.3 5,016.0
17. Mizoram 1,430.0 2,410.0 2,326.2 3,536.0 4,141.5 4,088.7 4,077.2 4,403.0 4,517.6 4,771.1 4,641.0
18. Nagaland 1,290.0 1,490.0 2,080.0 2,300.0 1,670.0 3,810.0 4,105.3 4,842.7 5,249.8 5,581.2 5,726.8 6,146.3 6,660.9 7,008.4 7,529.1
19. Odisha 7,500.0 9,280.0 10,760.0 10,800.0 11,670.0 12,960.0 15,600.2 17,640.0 19,200.0 22,354.1 25,346.3 26,783.1 27,716.2 29,472.6 31,976.1 35,934.2 44,625.1 45,664.7
20. Punjab 12,400.0 16,980.0 17,760.0 16,334.4 21,730.0 23,211.0 24,324.4 24,683.4 25,569.3 28,085.8 32,170.9 33,746.2 34,533.4 36,427.9
21. Rajasthan 11,700.0 14,030.0 14,570.0 15,850.0 17,600.0 23,615.6 26,010.0 30,150.0 37,751.1 49,956.7 49,217.8 51,765.0 57,257.4 59,917.6 65,566.2 76,324.1 83,905.7
22. Sikkim 1,110.0 1,190.0 1,506.9   1,680.0 1,758.3 2,267.3 2,528.1 3,075.2 3,063.3 3,622.0 3,644.3 4,223.5 4,693.4
23. Tamil Nadu 16,000.0 19,490.0 23,830.0 26,800.0 27,600.0 31,860.0 37,070.3 37,130.0 40,120.0 44,981.0 52,535.3 57,829.3 57,373.0 60,625.0 68,588.2 75,030.4 81,459.8 90,464.0
24. Telangana 10,801.4 18,350.0 19,470.0 23,813.3 21,301.4 24,308.2 21,702.0 26,981.1 36,161.5 60,908.0 57,497.0 63,344.0
25. Tripura 2,310.0 2,470.0 5,276.6 2,036.5 5,947.3 5,547.5 5,733.2 6,024.5 6,620.1 7,802.0 8,190.0
26. Uttar Pradesh 23,860.0 33,350.0 27,320.0 29,150.0 30,090.0 32,676.4 34,520.0 38,370.0 44,411.0 49,280.4 53,531.8 97,532.8 1,09,137.0 1,22,055.5 1,30,814.7 1,51,279.5 1,91,890.1
27. Uttarakhand 2,860.0 4,880.0 6,080.0 6,710.0 7,270.0 8,216.9 9,690.0 11,787.3 13,325.8 13,054.5 13,893.3 14,511.4 16,174.0
28. West Bengal 13,770.0 21,320.0 24,950.0 26,980.0 28,340.0 29,430.0 30,985.1 37,803.0 41,543.0 56,659.7 59,378.8 60,305.8 62,994.6 69,800.1 73,329.6
29. Jammu and Kashmir 11,469.0 15,120.0 29,691.0 28,140.0 31,179.0 23,853.0 27,838.0 29,381.0 27,930.0 23,894.0
30. NCT Delhi 4,760.0 5,190.0 564.3 6,250.0 9,089.6 10,324.7 11,070.0 11,810.2 12,878.3 14,856.9 15,072.4 16,399.5 19,015.7
31. Puducherry 900.0 1,020.0 1,220.0 1,373.6 1,679.2 1,805.5 1,929.9 1,908.0 2,175.8 2,365.2 2,435.5 2,588.7 2,666.6
All States and UTs 1,75,150.0 2,34,780.0 2,17,280.0 3,23,760.0 3,60,500.0 3,10,050.0 4,35,207.3 3,01,210.0 4,92,290.0 6,27,098.3 6,90,511.0 7,28,372.7 8,54,688.4 7,90,720.7 8,69,025.4 8,96,578.7 10,12,671.2 11,38,681.8
Per cent of GDP 3.2 3.7 2.8 3.7 3.6 2.8 3.5 2.2 3.2 3.7 3.7 3.6 4.3 3.4 3.2 3.0 3.1 3.2
BE: Budget Estimates. RE: Revised Estimates. ‘–’ : Not available/Not applicable.
Note: Data in respect of Maharashtra and Uttarakhand for 2008-09 relates to Revised Estimates while 2009-10 are Budget estimates.
Source: Information received from the State governments and UTs.