In 2020, for the first time in history, the worldas debt as a percentage of its gross domestic product exceeded 100 per cent. Although it has come down slightly since then, there are concerns about where the next debt crisis will happen, given that Pakistan and Sri Lanka have found their debt to be what may be described as unsustainable. Indiaas overall fiscal health and macroeconomic conditions remain stable, but questions on the fiscal health of India's subnational entities have been raised from time to time. In Debt Sustainability of Subnational Governments in India: Lessons from International Debt Crises, Dwivedi attempts to answer this question by analysing the debt sustainability of states in the context of many emerging issues and challenges to their fiscal health.