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Date: 2017-03-24 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

The Appropriation Act, 2017.

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Executive Summary: The Appropriation Act, 2017 (Act No. 4 of 2017) was enacted by Parliament and received presidential assent on March 24, 2017. It authorizes the payment and appropriation of ₹79,675,36,99,00,000 from the Consolidated Fund of India for the services of the financial year 2017-18. The Act provides a schedule detailing the specific amounts allocated to various ministries, departments, and services. Key Points / Main Content: * **Short Title and Scope:** * The Act is called the Appropriation Act, 2017. * It pertains to the financial year 2017-18. * **Consolidated Fund Allocation:** * Authorizes payment of ₹79,675,36,99,00,000 from the Consolidated Fund of India. * The funds are allocated for services specified in column 2 of the schedule. * Amounts for each service are detailed in column 3 of the schedule. * **Appropriation of Funds:** * The sums authorized are to be appropriated for the services and purposes outlined in the schedule. * **Ministries and Departments:** * References to Ministries or Departments in the Schedule refer to those existing immediately before January 9, 2017. * After this date, references are construed as those to the appropriate Ministries or Departments as reconstituted from time to time. * **Schedule Breakdown:** * The schedule lists allocations for various departments and ministries. * Allocations are divided into "Voted" (by Parliament) and "Charged" categories. * Examples of allocations include: * Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare: ₹52,575.57 crore (Revenue) + ₹79.43 crore (Capital) * Department of Atomic Energy: ₹13,109.36 crore (Revenue) + ₹1 crore (Charged Revenue) + ₹6,505.58 crore (Capital) + ₹0.5 crore (Charged Capital) * Ministry of Defence: Various allocations across Revenue and Capital. Impact Analysis: * **Ministries and Departments:** * *Impact:* The Act dictates the funds available for each ministry/department to execute its functions during the 2017-18 financial year. * *Action Required:* Ministries and Departments must manage their expenditures within the allocated sums and for the specified services. * **Parliament:** * *Impact:* Parliament has authorized the appropriations, ensuring governmental services have allocated funding. * *Action Required:* Oversight of fund utilization to ensure alignment with intended purposes. * **General Public:** * *Impact:* The Act ultimately impacts the public as it funds various government services and initiatives. * *Action Required:* No direct action is required, but the public benefits from the services funded through this Act.

Key Entities Referenced

Appropriation Act, 2017: Act of Parliament authorising payment and appropriation from the Consolidated Fund of India for the financial year 2017-18. Parliament: The legislative body of the Republic of India that enacted the Appropriation Act, 2017. Consolidated Fund of India: The fund from which sums are authorized to be paid and applied as per the Appropriation Act, 2017. New Delhi: The city where the Ministry of Law and Justice is located and the place of publication of the Gazette of India. Ministry of Law and Justice: The ministry responsible for publishing the Act of Parliament. Financial Year 2017-18: The fiscal year for which the appropriation of funds is authorized by the Act. Ministry of Railways: One of the ministries listed in the Schedule with allocated funds. Ministry of Defence: One of the ministries listed in the Schedule with allocated funds for various departments.
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jftLVªh lañ Mhñ ,yñ—(,u)04@0007@2003—17 REGISTERED NO. DL—(N)04/0007/2003—17 vlk/kkj.k EXTRAORDINARY Hkkx [k.M II — 1 PART II—Section 1 izkf/kdkj ls izdkf'kr PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY lña ubZ fnYyh] 'kqØokj] ekpZ 24] 2017@pS= 3] 1939 ¼'kd½ 4] No. 4] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, MARCH 24 , 2017/CHAITRA 3, 1939 (SAKA) bl Hkkx esa fHkUu i`"B la[;k nh tkrh gS ftlls fd ;g vyx ladyu ds :i esa j[kk tk ldsA Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed as a separate compilation. MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE (Legislative Department) New Delhi, the 24th March, 2017/Chaitra 3, 1939 (Saka) The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the President on the 24th March, 2017, and is hereby published for general information:— THE APPROPRIATION ACT, 2017 NO. 4 OF 2017 [24th March, 2017.] An Act to authorise payment and appropriation of certain sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India for the services of the financial year 2017-18. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Sixty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:— 1. This Act may be called the Appropriation Act, 2017. Short title. 2. From and out of the Consolidated Fund of India there may be paid and applied Issue of sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of the Schedule amounting in the Rs. 7967536, 99,00,000 aggregate to the sum of seventy-nine lakh sixty-seven thousand five hundred thirty-six out of the crore and ninety-nine lakh rupees towards defraying the several charges which will Consolidated come in the course of payment during the financial year 2017-18 in respect of the Fund of India services specified in column 2 of the Schedule. for the financial year 2017-18. 3. The sums authorised to be paid and applied from and out of the Consolidated Appropriation. Fund of India by this Act shall be appropriated for the services and purposes expressed in the Schedule in relation to the said year.2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART II— Construction 4. References to Ministries or Departments in the Schedule are to such Ministries of references or Departments as existing immediately before the 9th January, 2017 and shall, on or to Ministries after that date, be construed as references to the appropriate Ministries or Departments or Departments as reconstituted from time to time. in the Schedule.SEC. 1] THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY 3 THE SCHEDULE (See sections 2, 3 and 4) 1 2 3 No. Sums not exceeding of Services and purposes Voted Charged Vote by Parliament on the Total Consolidated Fund Rs. Rs. Rs. 1 Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers’ Welfare………………………………… Revenue 52575,57,00,000 .. 52575,57,00,000 Capital 79,43,00,000 .. 79,43,00,000 2 Department of Agricultural Research and Education …………………………………….…........Revenue 6800,00,00,000 .. 6800,00,00,000 3 Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries……………………………………....................Revenue 2877,48,00,000 .. 2877,48,00,000 Capital 43,52,00,000 .. 43,52,00,000 4 Department of Atomic Energy…………………........ Revenue 13109,36,00,000 1,00,00,000 13110,36,00,000 Capital 6505,58,00,000 50,00,000 6506,08,00,000 5 Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH).........Revenue 1425,35,00,000 .. 1425,35,00,000 Capital 3,30,00,000 .. 3,30,00,000 6 Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals ........Revenue 273,39,00,000 .. 273,39,00,000 Capital 24,61,00,000 .. 24,61,00,000 7 Department of Fertilisers………………………..........Revenue 74264,67,00,000 .. 74264,67,00,000 Capital 4,00,000 .. 4,00,000 8 Department of Pharmaceuticals.................................Revenue 247,68,00,000 .. 247,68,00,000 Capital 6,00,000 .. 6,00,000 9 Ministry of Civil Aviation……………………….........Revenue 781,34,00,000 .. 781,34,00,000 Capital 1920,70,00,000 .. 1920,70,00,000 10 Ministry of Coal…………………………………..........Revenue 745,10,00,000 .. 745,10,00,000 Capital 700,00,00,000 .. 700,00,00,000 11 Department of Commerce……………………............Revenue 4314,55,00,000 6,00,000 4314,61,00,000 Capital 151,22,00,000 .. 151,22,00,000 12 Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion.....Revenue 3599,19,00,000 .. 3599,19,00,000 Capital 9,68,00,000 .. 9,68,00,000 13 Department of Posts....................................................Revenue 25057,61,00,000 60,00,000 25058,21,00,000 Capital 495,00,00,000 .. 495,00,00,000 14 Department of Telecommunications…………..........Revenue 35192,65,00,000 .. 35192,65,00,000 Capital 3386,00,00,000 .. 3386,00,00,000 15 Department of Consumer Affairs...............................Revenue 3723,10,00,000 .. 3723,10,00,000 Capital 21,35,00,000 .. 21,35,00,000 16 Department of Food and Public Distribution............Revenue 150952,64,00,000 .. 150952,64,00,000 Capital 50523,05,00,000 .. 50523,05,00,000 17 Ministry of Corporate Affairs…………………..........Revenue 478,54,00,000 .. 478,54,00,000 Capital 29,50,00,000 .. 29,50,00,000 18 Ministry of Culture………………………………..........Revenue 2661,79,00,000 .. 2661,79,00,000 Capital 76,68,00,000 .. 76,68,00,000 19 Ministry of Defence (Misc.)…………………………….Revenue 27743,95,00,000 76,00,000 27744,71,00,000 Capital 5488,69,00,000 35,00,00,000 5523,69,00,000 20 Defence Services (Revenue)……………………..........Revenue 195309,04,00,000 107,34,00,000 195416,38,00,000 21 Capital Outlay on Defence Services…………............Capital 86339,95,00,000 148,06,00,000 86488,01,00,000 22 Defence Pensions………………………………............Revenue 85737,31,00,000 2,69,00,000 85740,00,00,000 23 Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region……………………………………………........Revenue 2084,45,00,000 .. 2084,45,00,000 Capital 708,00,00,000 .. 708,00,00,0004 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART II— 1 2 3 Sums not exceeding No. of Services and purposes Voted Charged Vote by Parliament on the Total Consolidated Fund Rs. Rs. Rs. 24 Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation…….......Revenue 32333,06,00,000 .. 32333,06,00,000 25 Ministry of Earth Sciences……………………............Revenue 1608,44,00,000 .. 1608,44,00,000 Capital 115,00,00,000 .. 115,00,00,000 26 Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology……………………………………….......Revenue 3690,00,00,000 .. 3690,00,00,000 Capital 349,00,00,000 .. 349,00,00,000 27 Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change.............................................................Revenue 4002,69,00,000 .. 4002,69,00,000 Capital 40,03,00,000 .. 40,03,00,000 28 Ministry of External Affairs…………………….........Revenue 12648,26,00,000 3,00,000 12648,29,00,000 Capital 2150,26,00,000 .. 2150,26,00,000 29 Department of Economic Affairs………………........Revenue 4302,79,00,000 .. 4302,79,00,000 Capital 11153,05,00,000 .. 11153,05,00,000 30 Department of Expenditure……………………..........Revenue 480,00,00,000 .. 480,00,00,000 31 Department of Financial Services………………........Revenue 2731,99,00,000 .. 2731,99,00,000 Capital 16886,02,00,000 .. 16886,02,00,000 32 Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM)…………………………......Revenue 44,00,00,000 .. 44,00,00,000 33 Department of Revenue ………………………...........Revenue 834,83,00,000 2,00,000 834,85,00,000 Capital 2,43,00,000 .. 2,43,00,000 34 Direct Taxes …………………………………...............Revenue 5881,85,00,000 .. 5881,85,00,000 Capital 228,79,00,000 .. 228,79,00,000 35 Indirect Taxes ………………………………….............Revenue 5861,44,00,000 50,00,000 5861,94,00,000 Capital 228,07,00,000 .. 228,07,00,000 36 Indian Audit and Accounts Department ………........Revenue 4163,03,00,000 146,54,00,000 4309,57,00,000 Capital 12,67,00,000 .. 12,67,00,000 CHARGED.—Interest Payments ……………..................Revenue .. 538078,39,00,000 538078,39,00,000 CHARGED.—Repayment of Debt.………….. .................Capital .. 5085304,76,00,000 5085304,76,00,000 39 Pensions …………………………………………...........Revenue 34990,00,00,000 180,00,00,000 35170,00,00,000 40 Transfers to States………………………………..........Revenue 35500,00,00,000 103101,38,00,000 138601,38,00,000 Capital .. 18600,00,00,000 18600,00,00,000 41 Ministry of Food Processing Industries ……….........Revenue 800,00,00,000 .. 800,00,00,000 42 Department of Health and Family Welfare…….......Revenue 47033,65,00,000 .. 47033,65,00,000 Capital 3508,81,00,000 .. 3508,81,00,000 43 Department of Health Research………………..........Revenue 1500,00,00,000 .. 1500,00,00,000 44 Department of Heavy Industry ………………….......Revenue 984,99,00,000 .. 984,99,00,000 Capital 1615,01,00,000 .. 1615,01,00,000 45 Department of Public Enterprises ……………..........Revenue 19,38,00,000 .. 19,38,00,000 46 Ministry of Home Affairs ……………………….........Revenue 4777,00,00,000 3,00,000 4777,03,00,000 Capital 322,97,00,000 .. 322,97,00,000 47 Cabinet ………………………………………….. ...........Revenue 730,00,00,000 .. 730,00,00,000 48 Police ……………………………………………............Revenue 67536,60,00,000 8,34,00,000 67544,94,00,000 Capital 11171,64,00,000 6,72,00,000 11178,36,00,000 49 Andaman and Nicobar Islands….………………. ........Revenue 3736,68,00,000 1,00,000 3736,69,00,000 Capital 526,59,00,000 .. 526,59,00,000 50 Chandigarh….……………………………………...........Revenue 3802,35,00,000 35,05,00,000 3837,40,00,000 Capital 332,85,00,000 142,15,00,000 475,00,00,000 51 Dadra and Nagar Haveli ………………………............Revenue 686,45,00,000 1,00,000 686,46,00,000 Capital 389,16,00,000 .. 389,16,00,000SEC. 1] THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY 5 1 2 3 Sums not exceeding No. of Services and purposes Voted Charged Vote by Parliament on the Total Consolidated Fund Rs. Rs. Rs. 52 Daman and Diu.............................................................Revenue 1288,09,00,000 2,00,000 1288,11,00,000 Capital 296,95,00,000 .. 296,95,00,000 53 Lakshadweep.................................................................Revenue 1083,26,00,000 .. 1083,26,00,000 Capital 165,65,00,000 .. 165,65,00,000 54 Transfer to Delhi..........................................................Revenue 758,00,00,000 .. 758,00,00,000 55 Transfer to Puducherry ...............................................Revenue 1411,01,00,000 .. 1411,01,00,000 Capital 72,00,00,000 .. 72,00,00,000 56 Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation................................................................Revenue 6406,00,00,000 .. 6406,00,00,000 57 Department of School Education and Literacy.....................................................................Revenue 67459,05,00,000 .. 67459,05,00,000 58 Department of Higher Education...............................Revenue 33079,70,00,000 .. 33079,70,00,000 Capital 250,00,00,000 .. 250,00,00,000 59 Ministry of Information and Broadcasting...............Revenue 4379,90,00,000 .. 4379,90,00,000 Capital 29,10,00,000 .. 29,10,00,000 60 Ministry of Labour and Employment …………........Revenue 7355,53,00,000 .. 7355,53,00,000 Capital 22,85,00,000 .. 22,85,00,000 61 Ministry of Law and Justice …………………………..Revenue 3072,39,00,000 .. 3072,39,00,000 Capital 1071,27,00,000 .. 1071,27,00,000 62 Election Commission..…………………………...........Revenue 113,00,00,000 .. 113,00,00,000 Capital 33,00,00,000 .. 33,00,00,000 CHARGED.—Supreme Court of India ………................Revenue . . 247,00,00,000 247,00,00,000 64 Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises………………………………………........Revenue 6471,36,00,000 .. 6471,36,00,000 Capital 10,60,00,000 .. 10,60,00,000 65 Ministry of Mines………………………………...........Revenue 1054,55,00,000 10,00,000 1054,65,00,000 Capital 158,84,00,000 .. 158,84,00,000 66 Ministry of Minority Affairs……………………........Revenue 4025,48,00,000 .. 4025,48,00,000 Capital 170,00,00,000 .. 170,00,00,000 67 Ministry of New and Renewable Energy……............Revenue 10724,54,00,000 .. 10724,54,00,000 Capital 90,00,00,000 .. 90,00,00,000 68 Ministry of Panchayati Raj ……………………. ........Revenue 790,79,00,000 .. 790,79,00,000 69 Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs …………….........Revenue 17,88,00,000 .. 17,88,00,000 70 Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions ……………………………………........Revenue 1266,60,00,000 4,49,00,000 1271,09,00,000 Capital 149,91,00,000 2,00,00,000 151,91,00,000 CHARGED.—Central Vigilance Commission.................Revenue . . 27,68,00,000 27,68,00,000 72 Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas ……… ........Revenue 25310,37,00,000 .. 25310,37,00,000 Capital 3847,20,00,000 .. 3847,20,00,000 73 Ministry of Planning …………………………….........Revenue 252,09,00,000 .. 252,09,00,000 Capital 43,00,000 .. 43,00,000 74 Ministry of Power ……………………………….........Revenue 11102,46,00,000 .. 11102,46,00,000 Capital 3708,40,00,000 .. 3708,40,00,000 CHARGED.—Staff, Household and Allowances of the President ……………………………….. ........Revenue . . 66,00,00,000 66,00,00,000 76 Lok Sabha ……………………………………….............Revenue 663,11,00,000 1,15,00,000 664,26,00,000 77 Rajya Sabha ……………………………………..............Revenue 386,38,00,000 1,02,00,000 387,40,00,000 78 Secretariat of the Vice-President ……………............Revenue 5,30,00,000 .. 5,30,00,000 CHARGED.—Union Public Service Commission..........Revenue .. 229,19,00,000 229,19,00,0006 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART II— SEC. 1] 1 2 3 Sums not exceeding No. of Services and purposes Voted Charged Vote by Parliament on the Total Consolidated Fund Rs. Rs. Rs. 80 Ministry of Railways....................................................Revenue 236461,18,00,000 158,23,00,000 236619,41,00,000 Capital 194303,45,00,000 38,01,00,000 194341,46,00,000 81 Ministry of Road Transport and Highways…….......Revenue 19903,48,00,000 .. 19903,48,00,000 Capital 100455,66,00,000 10,00,00,000 100465,66,00,000 82 Department of Rural Development …………….......Revenue 170436,63,00,000 .. 170436,63,00,000 Capital 5,25,00,000 .. 5,25,00,000 83 Department of Land Resources ………………...........Revenue 2310,36,00,000 .. 2310,36,00,000 84 Department of Science and Technology...................Revenue 4821,76,00,000 2,00,000 4821,78,00,000 Capital 15,59,00,000 .. 15,59,00,000 85 Department of Biotechnology …………………........Revenue 2222,11,00,000 .. 2222,11,00,000 86 Department of Scientific and Industrial Research ………………………………………...........Revenue 4439,25,00,000 .. 4439,25,00,000 Capital 6,75,00,000 .. 6,75,00,000 87 Ministry of Shipping ……………………………..........Revenue 1668,84,00,000 .. 1668,84,00,000 Capital 440,66,00,000 .. 440,66,00,000 88 Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship……………………………….........Revenue 2766,11,00,000 .. 2766,11,00,000 Capital 250,03,00,000 .. 250,03,00,000 89 Department of Social Justice and Empowerment……………………………………......Revenue 6589,78,00,000 .. 6589,78,00,000 Capital 318,22,00,000 .. 318,22,00,000 90 Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities………………………………….......Revenue 822,26,00,000 .. 822,26,00,000 Capital 32,74,00,000 .. 32,74,00,000 91 Department of Space …………………………. ...........Revenue 4937,73,00,000 60,00,000 4938,33,00,000 Capital 4154,98,00,000 40,00,000 4155,38,00,000 92 Ministry of Statistics and Programme . Implementation …………………………………......Revenue 4767,49,00,000 .. 4767,49,00,000 Capital 28,25,00,000 .. 28,25,00,000 93 Ministry of Steel ………………………………............Revenue 44,14,00,000 .. 44,14,00,000 94 Ministry of Textiles …………………………….. ........Revenue 6190,98,00,000 .. 6190,98,00,000 Capital 35,52,00,000 .. 35,52,00,000 95 Ministry of Tourism ……………………………..........Revenue 1839,69,00,000 .. 1839,69,00,000 Capital 1,08,00,000 .. 1,08,00,000 96 Ministry of Tribal Affairs ……………………….. Revenue 1133,23,00,000 4136,09,00,000 5269,32,00,000 Capital 60,00,00,000 .. 60,00,00,000 97 Ministry of Urban Development …………...............Revenue 17356,59,00,000 88,30,00,000 17444,89,00,000 Capital 19242,81,00,000 90,00,00,000 19332,81,00,000 98 Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation………......Revenue 8405,99,00,000 1,00,00,000 8406,99,00,000 Capital 799,29,00,000 4,00,00,000 803,29,00,000 99 Ministry of Women and Child Development…........Revenue 22556,02,00,000 .. 22556,02,00,000 Capital 38,65,00,000 .. 38,65,00,000 100 Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports …………........Revenue 1888,46,00,000 .. 1888,46,00,000 Capital 54,75,00,000 .. 54,75,00,000 TOTAL: 2216531,75,00,000 5751005,24,00,000 7967536,99,00,000 ———— DR. G. NARAYANA RAJU, Secretary to the Govt. of India. UPLOADED BY THE GENERAL MANAGER, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA PRESS, MINTO ROAD, NEW DELHI–110002 AND PUBLISHED BY THE CONTROLLER OF PUBLICATIONS, DELHI–110054. GMGIPMRND—5514GI—24-3-2017.

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