Digital Goa, January, 14 – Goa’s total outstanding public debt stood at ₹33,957.99 crore as on March 2025, according to official data placed before the Legislative Assembly. In addition, borrowings by State Public Sector Companies and Corporations, where repayment is to be serviced through the state budget or assigned taxes and revenues, amounted to ₹291.55 crore, while the outstanding loan amount of government guarantees stood at ₹234.25 crore. Data on year-wise liabilities shows a steady rise in public debt over the last five years. The state’s outstanding public debt increased from ₹20,729.94 crore in 2020–21 to ₹23,271.55 crore in 2021–22, ₹24,619.91 crore in 2022–23, ₹27,382.62 crore in 2023–24 and ₹28,579.41 crore in 2024–25 .During the same period, Goa’s total other liabilities declined from ₹5,791.18 crore in 2020–21 to ₹5,378.58 crore in 2024–25, indicating a gradual reduction in non-debt liabilities even as overall public debt continued to rise
