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India's 13 most debt-ridden states

March 31, 2009

Rank: 4

State: Andhra Pradesh

Debt position (2006-2007): Rs 91,445 crore (Rs 914.45 billion)

State income (2005-2006): Rs 210,657 crore (Rs 2,106.57 billion)

Per capita income (2005-2006): Rs 26,211

Population (2001 census): 7.572 crore (75.72 million)

Population below poverty line (2004-2005): 15.8 per cent

Infant mortality rate (2006): 56 per 1,000

Chief minister: Yeduguri Sandinti Rajasekhara Reddy

Ruling party: Indian National Congress

Image: Devotees take part in the annual religious festival, Bonalu, in Hyderabad. | Photograph: Krishnendu Halder/Reuters

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