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India’s Central Government debt stock rose from about ₹58.7 lakh crore in 2014-15 to roughly ₹200.5 lakh crore by March 2026, and its debt-to-GDP burden is also higher than a decade earlier. But the viral reel mislabels the full outstanding stock as fresh Modi-era borrowing, overstates the implied per-person debt, and ignores the pandemic spike…

Open Post: India’s central debt rose sharply after 2014, but ₹200 lakh crore is a stock—not fresh Modi-era borrowing

Superseded duplicate draft. The same July 2026 reel is already covered by Post 50806, which establishes that India’s central debt rose materially after 2014 but that roughly ₹200.5 lakh crore is an outstanding stock—not fresh Modi-era borrowing—and interprets the burden using debt-to-GDP and fiscal trajectory.

Open Post: Superseded duplicate draft: India’s central debt rose sharply after 2014, but ₹200 lakh crore is a stock—not fresh Modi-era borrowing