Which of the following factors have contributed to Punjab’s rising fiscal deficit?

  1. Excessive government borrowing, with most new loans used for servicing existing debt.
  2. Declining tax revenues, particularly from industrial and service sectors.
  3. High subsidy expenditure, particularly on power and free electricity for farmers.
  4. A shrinking public sector workforce, leading to lower salary expenditures.
Which of the above statements are correct?

1
1, 2, and 3 only
2
2 and 4 only
3
1 and 3 only
4
1, 3, and 4 only

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