In the interim budget 2024, the Finance Minister Mrs.Nirmala Sitharaman today announced the estimates of the government’s expenditure, revenue, fiscal deficit, financial performance, and projections for the upcoming months. Both interim budget and vote on account are interchangeably used. An interim budget contains both the revenue and expenditure details for the period until the new government takes over and presents a full budget, while a vote on account includes only the government’s expenditures. The full budget is scheduled to be presented after the Lok Sabha elections by the newly elected government.
Here’s a list of money allocated to specific ministries:
Ministry of Defence: ₹6.2 lakh crore
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways: ₹2.78 lakh crore
Ministry of Railways: ₹2.55 lakh crore
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution: ₹2.13 lakh crore
Ministry of Home Affairs: ₹2.03 lakh crore
Ministry of Rural Development: ₹1.77 lakh crore
Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers: ₹1.68 lakh crore
Ministry of Communications: ₹1.37 lakh crore
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare: ₹1.27 lakh crore
The number of tax filers swelled by 2.4 times and in 2024-25, the tax receipts are projected at Rs 26.02 lakh crore, she said.
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