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The Government Budget and Taxation — Syllabus
Telangana Board · Class 9 · Social Studies
What The Government Budget and Taxation covers in Telangana Board Class 9 Social Studies: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session.
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4 Topics · Telangana Board Class 9 Social Studies · 2026-27
Topics in The Government Budget and Taxation
1
Role of the Government
- Government performs traditional functions: defense, law and order maintenance
- Modern governments provide public facilities: schools, hospitals, libraries, transport
- Public facilities benefit many people once provided and must be affordable to all
2
Government Expenditures
- In 2011-12, Indian government spent Rs. 23,00,000 crores (23 lakh crores)
- Government spending is 1/4th of total economy spending, private sector is 3/4th
- Major expenditure heads: Education (12%), Health (4%), Rural Development (4%)
3
Types of Taxes
- Taxes are main source of government revenue
- Two broad categories: Direct taxes and Indirect taxes
- Direct taxes: paid directly by individuals/companies (Income tax, Corporate tax)
4
Goods and Services Tax (GST) - Value Added Method
- GST launched in 2017, replaced multiple indirect taxes
- Covers both goods and services under one system
- Value Addition = Output value - Input value
Key Concepts
Government provides essential services like educationAn annual financial plan presented byTaxes paid directly by individualsTaxes on goods and servicesA unified indirect tax system launched
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Key topics in The Government Budget and Taxation include Role of the Government, Government Expenditures, Types of Taxes, Goods and Services Tax (GST) - Value Added Method. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 9 exams.
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