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10 states that make India rich

While Maharashtra takes the top slot as the biggest revenue generator in the country, the states that rank second and third will surprise you.

Check out the states that contribute substantially to the exchequer.

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Note: These tax revenues are based on the projections furnished by respective state governments for the five year period between 2010 and 2015. Click here to get the Finance Ministry document.

10 states that make India rich

Maharashtra

Rank: 1

Tax Revenue: Rs 4,51,800 crore ($76 billion)

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10 states that make India rich

Andhra Pradesh

Rank: 2

Tax Revenue: Rs 3,23,400 crore ($54 billion) 

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10 states that make India rich

Uttar Pradesh

Rank: 3

Tax Revenues: Rs 2,96,400 crore ($50 billion) 

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10 states that make India rich

Tamil Nadu

Rank: 4

Tax Revenues: Rs 2,73,400 crore ($46 billion) 

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10 states that make India rich

Karnataka

Rank: 5

Tax Revenues: Rs 2,52,600 ($42 billion)

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10 states that make India rich

Gujarat

Rank: 6

Tax Revenues: Rs 1,79,600 crore ($30 billion) 

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10 states that make India rich

West Bengal

Rank: 7           

Tax Revenues: Rs 1,69,900 crore ($29 billion) 

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10 states that make India rich

Rajasthan

Rank: 8

Tax Revenues: Rs 1,50,700 crore ($25 billion) 

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10 states that make India rich

Kerala

Rank: 9

Tax Revenues: Rs 1,38,200 crore ($23 billion)

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10 states that make India rich

Haryana

Rank: 10     

Tax Revenues: Rs 1,36,300 crore ($23 billion)