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Date: 15-Feb-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

The Appropriation Act, 2024

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The Gazette notification publishes the Appropriation Act, 2024, which authorizes the payment and appropriation of funds from the Consolidated Fund of India for the services of the financial year 2023-24.

Key Changes

  • The Act authorizes a total expenditure of Rs. 200299,54,00,000 (Two lakh two hundred ninety-nine crore and fifty-four lakh only) from the Consolidated Fund of India.
  • This amount is allocated to various ministries, departments, and services as specified in the Schedule of the Act.
  • The Schedule details the specific amounts allocated to each department under revenue and capital heads.
  • Some departments receive allocations under both 'Voted by Parliament' and 'Charged on the Consolidated Fund' categories.
  • The Act received the assent of the President on February 15, 2024.

Impact Analysis

Government Departments and Ministries

  • Action Items: Departments should review their allocated budgets as per the Schedule and plan their expenditures accordingly.

Citizens

  • Action Items: Citizens can hold government accountable for effective utilization of funds through various transparency and accountability mechanisms.

Economy

  • Action Items: Monitor the impact of government spending on key economic indicators.

Parliament

  • Action Items: Review the actual expenditure against the allocated amounts in subsequent budget cycles.

Key Entities Referenced

Appropriation Act, 2024: An Act of Parliament authorizing the payment and appropriation of funds from the Consolidated Fund of India. Consolidated Fund of India: The main account of the Government of India where all revenues are credited and from which all expenditures are made. Parliament: The legislative body of the Republic of India, comprising the President and the two Houses – the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and the Lok Sabha (House of the People). President of India: The head of state of the Republic of India, who gives assent to the Act. Ministry of Law and Justice (Legislative Department): The ministry responsible for drafting and publishing legislation.
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MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE (Legislative Department) New Delhi, the 15th February, 2024/Magha 26, 1945 (Saka) The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the President on the 15th February, 2024 and is hereby published for general information:— THE APPROPRIATION ACT, 2024 NO. 10 OF 2024 [15th February, 2024.] An Act to authorise payment and appropriation of certain further sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India for the services of the financial year 2023-24. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Seventy-fifth Year of the Republic of India as follows:— 1. This Act may be called the Appropriation Act, 2024. Short title. 2. From and out of the Consolidated Fund of India there may be paid and applied sums Issue of Rs. not exceeding those specified in column 3 of the Schedule amounting in the aggregate to the 200299,54,00,000 out of the sum of two lakh two hundred ninety-nine crore and fifty-four lakh only towards defraying Consolidated the several charges which will come in course of payment during the financial year 2023-24 in Fund of India for respect of the services specified in column 2 of the Schedule. the financial year 2023-242 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA E2X TRAORDINARY [Part II— Appropriation. 3. The sums authorised to be paid and applied from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India by this Act shall be appropriated for the services and purposes expressed in the Schedule in relation to the said year.3 Sec. 1] THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY 3 THE SCHEDULE (See sections 2 and 3) 1 2 3 No. Sums not exceeding of Services and purposes Voted by Charged on the Vote Parliament Consolidated Total Fund Rs. Rs. Rs. 1 Department of Agriculture, Cooperation and Farmers Welfare………………………………………………. Revenue 100868,51,00,000 .. 100868,51,00,000 Capital 39,02,00,000 .. 39,02,00,000 2 Department of Agricultural Research and Education…. Revenue 151,41,00,000 .. 151,41,00,000 3 Atomic Energy………………………………………... Revenue 1450,64,00,000 .. 1450,64,00,000 Capital 192,32,00,000 .. 192,32,00,000 4 Ministry of AYUSH…………………………………... Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 5 Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals………... Revenue 104,26,00,000 .. 104,26,00,000 Capital 399,95,00,000 .. 399,95,00,000 6 Department of Fertilizers……………………………… Revenue 3000,00,00,000 .. 3000,00,00,000 7 Department of Pharmaceuticals……………………….. Revenue 64,25,00,000 .. 64,25,00,000 8 Ministry of Civil Aviation…………………………….. Revenue 2,00,000 .. 2,00,000 Capital 79,69,00,000 .. 79,69,00,000 10 Department of Commerce…………………………….. Revenue 659,87,00,000 .. 659,87,00,000 11 Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade.. Revenue 2,00,000 .. 2,00,000 12 Department of Posts…………………………………... Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 Capital 183,75,00,000 .. 183,75,00,000 13 Department of Telecommunications………………….. Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 Capital 96,85,00,000 .. 96,85,00,000 14 Department of Consumer Affairs……………………... Revenue 17,87,00,000 .. 17,87,00,000 15 Department of Food and Public Distribution…………. Revenue 9383,48,00,000 .. 9383,48,00,000 Capital 26,56,00,000 .. 26,56,00,000 18 Ministry of Culture……………………………………. Revenue 35,50,00,000 .. 35,50,00,000 Capital 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 19 Ministry of Defence (Civil)…………………………… Revenue 1209,81,00,000 95,00,000 1210,76,00,000 Capital 621,96,00,000 .. 621,96,00,000 20 Defence Services (Revenue)………………………….. Revenue 13938,71,00,000 7,90,00,000 13946,61,00,000 21 Capital Outlay on Defence Services………………….. Capital 1,00,000 28,87,00,000 28,88,00,000 22 Defence Pensions…………………………………….. Revenue 3890,88,00,000 .. 3890,88,00,000 23 Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region…... Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 Capital 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 25 Department of School Education and Literacy……….. Revenue 3668,88,00,000 .. 3668,88,00,000 26 Department of Higher Education…………………… Revenue 12500,00,00,000 .. 12500,00,00,000 28 Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change…. Revenue 126,10,00,000 .. 126,10,00,000 29 Ministry of External Affairs…………………………... Revenue 2,00,000 .. 2,00,000 30 Department of Economic Affairs……………………... Revenue 5000,00,00,000 .. 5000,00,00,000 31 Department of Expenditure…………………………… Capital 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 32 Department of Financial Services…………………….. Revenue 985,00,00,000 .. 985,00,00,000 35 Department of Revenue………………………………. Revenue 84,12,00,000 .. 84,12,00,000 Capital 7,10,00,000 .. 7,10,00,000 36 Direct Taxes ………………………………………….. Capital 2,00,000 .. 2,00,000 37 Indirect Taxes…………………………………………. Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 Capital 2,00,000 .. 2,00,000 41 Pensions……………………………………………….. Revenue 3000,00,00,000 .. 3000,00,00,000 42 Transfers to States…………………………………….. Revenue 2,00,000 .. 2,00,000 Capital .. 2950,00,00,000 2950,00,00,000 44 Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying……... Revenue 2,00,000 .. 2,00,000 45 Ministry of Food Processing Industries……………….. Revenue 745,01,00,000 .. 745,01,00,000 34 4 4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [Part II— 1 2 3 No. Sums not exceeding of Services and purposes Voted by Charged on the Vote Parliament Consolidated Total Fund Rs. Rs. Rs. 46 Department of Health and Family Welfare…………… Revenue 4,00,000 .. 4,00,000 Capital 2,00,000 .. 2,00,000 48 Ministry of Heavy Industries………………………….. Revenue 20,00,000 .. 20,00,000 49 Ministry of Home Affairs……………………………... Revenue 2,00,000 .. 2,00,000 Capital 7,63,00,000 .. 7,63,00,000 50 Cabinet………………………………………………… Revenue 238,41,00,000 .. 238,41,00,000 Capital 221,84,00,000 .. 221,84,00,000 51 Police………………………………………………….. Revenue 439,09,00,000 72,00,000 439,81,00,000 Capital 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 52 Andaman and Nicobar Islands………………………... Revenue 16,00,000 .. 16,00,000 Capital 19,00,000 .. 19,00,000 53 Chandigarh……………………………………………. Revenue 27,00,00,000 .. 27,00,00,000 55 Ladakh………………………………………………… Revenue 5,00,000 .. 5,00,000 Capital 2,00,000 .. 2,00,000 58 Transfers to Jammu and Kashmir……………………... Revenue 3000,00,00,000 .. 3000,00,00,000 60 Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs………………. Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 Capital 2,00,000 .. 2,00,000 61 Ministry of Information and Broadcasting……………. Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 62 Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation……………………………… Revenue 3915,86,00,000 .. 3915,86,00,000 63 Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation……….. Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 Capital 1,40,00,000 .. 1,40,00,000 64 Ministry of Labour and Employment………………… Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 65 Law and Justice……………………………………….. Revenue 286,93,00,000 .. 286,93,00,000 66 Election Commission…………………………………. Capital 24,28,00,000 .. 24,28,00,000 CHARGED.—Supreme Court of India……………………. Revenue .. 26,44,00,000 26,44,00,000 Capital .. 9,56,00,000 9,56,00,000 68 Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises…... Revenue 2,00,000 .. 2,00,000 69 Ministry of Mines…………………………………….. Revenue 821,42,00,000 .. 821,42,00,000 71 Ministry of New and Renewable Energy…………….. Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 Capital 5,50,00,000 .. 5,50,00,000 74 Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions….. Revenue 3,00,000 .. 3,00,000 Capital 40,07,00,000 .. 40,07,00,000 78 Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways………….. Capital 1,42,00,000 .. 1,42,00,000 79 Ministry of Power…………………………………… Revenue 30,00,00,000 .. 30,00,00,000 Capital 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 81 Lok Sabha……………………………………………. Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 83 Secretariat of the Vice-President……………………… Revenue 50,00,000 .. 50,00,000 Capital 15,00,000 .. 15,00,000 85 Ministry of Railways…………………………………. Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 Capital 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 86 Ministry of Road Transport and Highways…………… Capital 2,00,000 .. 2,00,000 87 Department of Rural Development…………………… Revenue 23000,00,00,000 .. 23000,00,00,000 88 Department of Land Resources……………………….. Revenue 1200,95,00,000 .. 1200,95,00,000 89 Department of Science and Technology……………… Capital 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 90 Department of Biotechnology………………………… Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 92 Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship... Revenue 1476,20,00,000 .. 1476,20,00,000 94 Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities………………………………………….... Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000Sec. 1] THE GAZETTE OF IND5 IA EXTRAORDINARY 5 1 2 3 No. Sums not exceeding of Services and purposes Voted by Charged on the Vote Parliament Consolidated Total Fund Rs. Rs. Rs. 95 Department of Space………………………………….. Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 Capital 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 98 Ministry of Textiles…………………………………… Revenue 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 100 Ministry of Tribal Affairs…………………………….. Revenue 2,00,000 1,00,000 3,00,000 101 Ministry of Women and Child Development………… Revenue 3,00,000 .. 3,00,000 102 Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports………………… Revenue 3,71,00,000 .. 3,71,00,000 TOTAL: 197275,09,00,000 3024,45,00,000 200299,54,00,000 ——— DR. RAJIV MANI, The above Bill has been passed by the Houses of Parliame Snetc. retary to the Govt. of India. I hereby certify that this Bill is a Money Bill within the meaning of article 110 of the Constitution of India. Dated the Speaker. ————— I assent to this Bill. Dated the President. UPLOADED BY THE MANAGER, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA PRESS, MINTO ROAD, NEW DELHI–110002 AND PUBLISHED BY THE CONTROLLER OF PUBLICATIONS, DELHI–110054. MGIPMRND—746GI(S3)—15-02-2024.

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