Interest payments on past debt obligations constitute the largest component of the central government's expenditure, both plan and non-plan, and within non-plan expenditure.
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Asked in UPPSC Upper Mains 2015 · Topic: Fiscal Policy & Revenue (Public Expenditure: Classification, trends, and impact on development)
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