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Date: 14-Aug-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

THE APPROPRIATION (No. 2) ACT, 2024

Issued by Ministry of Law and Justice · Legislative Department

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This gazette notification publishes the Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 2024, which has received the assent of the President on August 14, 2024.
  • The Act authorizes the payment and appropriation of funds from the Consolidated Fund of India for the financial year 2024-25.

Key Changes

  • The Act authorizes a total expenditure of Rs. 13,98,83,71,82,00,000 (139 trillion, 883 billion, 718 million, and 20 lakh rupees) from the Consolidated Fund of India for the financial year 2024-25.
  • The funds are allocated to various ministries and departments, as detailed in the Schedule attached to the Act. The Schedule lists both revenue and capital expenditure for each entity.
  • The Schedule shows a breakdown of expenditure across numerous government departments including Defence, Education, Health, and Infrastructure. Specific amounts are allocated to each department's revenue and capital accounts.
  • The Act clarifies that references to Ministries or Departments in the Schedule are to those existing immediately before September 6, 2021, and shall be construed as references to the appropriate Ministries or Departments as constituted from time to time.

Impact Analysis

Government

  • Successful implementation depends on effective budget management and financial control mechanisms.

Ministries and Departments

  • Departments need to ensure efficient utilization of funds and adherence to budgetary guidelines.

Public

  • The public can monitor the utilization of funds through government transparency initiatives.

Economy

  • Effective allocation of resources is crucial for sustainable economic growth and development.

Suggested Action Items

  • Public awareness campaigns can be conducted to inform citizens about the government's spending priorities.

Key Entities Referenced

Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 2024: The Act authorizing the payment and appropriation of funds from the Consolidated Fund of India for the financial year 2024-25. Consolidated Fund of India: The primary source of funds for the Indian government's expenditure. Ministry of Law and Justice (Legislative Department): The ministry responsible for publishing the Act. President of India: The head of state who gave assent to the Act. Parliament of India: The legislative body that passed the Act. Various Ministries and Departments of the Government of India: Recipient entities of the funds allocated as per the schedule in the Act. Examples include Ministry of Defence, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Education etc.
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MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE (Legislative Department) New Delhi, the 14th August, 2024/Sravana 23, 1946 (Saka) The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the President on the 14th August, 2024 and is hereby published for general information:— TTHHEE A APPPPRROOPPRRIIAATTIIOONN ((NNoo.. 22)) BAICLTL,, 22002244 (AS PASSED BYN THoE. 1H 4O oUfS E2S0 O2F4 PARLIAMENT) A [14th August, 2024.] An Act to authorise payment and BapILprLo priation of certain sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India for the services of the financial to authorise payment and appropriation of certain sums from and out of the yCeoanrs o2l0id2a4t-e2d5 F.und of India for the services of the financial year 2024-25. 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 (No. 2) Act, 2024. Short title. 2. From and out of the Consolidated Fund of India there may be paid and Issue of Rs. applied sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of the Schedule amounting 13988371,82,00,000 out of the in the aggregate to the sum of one hundred thirty-nine lakh eighty-eight thousand Consolidated three hundred seventy-one crore and eighty-two lakh rupees towards defraying the Fund of India for several charges which will come in course of payment during the financial year the financial year 2024-25. 2024-25 in respect of the services and purposes specified in column 2 of the Schedule.2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [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. Construction of 4. References to the Ministries or Departments in the Schedule are to such references to Ministries or Departments as existing immediately before the 6th September, 2021 Ministries or and shall, on or after that date, be construed as references to the appropriate Departments in the Schedule. Ministries or Departments as constituted from time to time.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 by Charged on the Vote Parliament Consolidated Total Fund Rs. Rs. Rs. 1 Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare ………... Revenue 227186,13,00,000 .. 227186,13,00,000 Capital 95,64,00,000 .. 95,64,00,000 2 Department of Agricultural Research and Education…….. Revenue 9934,59,00,000 .. 9934,59,00,000 Capital 6,50,00,000 .. 6,50,00,000 3 Atomic Energy…………………………………………... Revenue 20247,23,00,000 3,91,00,000 20251,14,00,000 Capital 15908,79,00,000 .. 15908,79,00,000 4 Ministry of Ayush …………………………………. .. Revenue 3703,74,00,000 .. 3703,74,00,000 Capital 8,75,00,000 .. 8,75,00,000 5 Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals ……… Revenue 136,82,00,000 .. 136,82,00,000 Capital 122,29,00,000 .. 122,29,00,000 6 Department of Fertilisers. …………………………… Revenue 168127,20,00,000 .. 168127,20,00,000 Capital 3,61,00,000 .. 3,61,00,000 7 Department of Pharmaceuticals. ……………………… Revenue 4088,69,00,000 .. 4088,69,00,000 Capital 1,26,00,000 .. 1,26,00,000 8 Ministry of Civil Aviation…………………………… Revenue 2257,79,00,000 .. 2257,79,00,000 Capital 99,35,00,000 .. 99,35,00,000 9 Ministry of Coal………………….. ………………… Revenue 920,35,00,000 .. 920,35,00,000 Capital 2,20,00,000 .. 2,20,00,000 10 Department of Commerce …………………………… Revenue 4954,34,00,000 50,00,000 4954,84,00,000 Capital 59,22,00,000 .. 59,22,00,000 11 Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade…. Revenue 5050,69,00,000 .. 5050,69,00,000 Capital 1404,39,00,000 .. 1404,39,00,000 12 Department of Posts………………………………… Revenue 37652,64,00,000 2,00,00,000 37654,64,00,000 Capital 1262,60,00,000 .. 1262,60,00,000 13 Department of Telecommunications ………………... Revenue 38475,54,00,000 .. 38475,54,00,000 Capital 93152,44,00,000 .. 93152,44,00,000 14 Department of Consumer Affairs…………………… Revenue 10293,49,00,000 .. 10293,49,00,000 Capital 66,32,00,000 .. 66,32,00,000 15 Department of Food and Public Distribution ………… Revenue 212976,21,00,000 .. 212976,21,00,000 Capital 50043,54,00,000 .. 50043,54,00,000 16 Ministry of Cooperation ……………………………… Revenue 1182,38,00,000 .. 1182,38,00,000 Capital 1,01,00,000 .. 1,01,00,000 17 Ministry of Corporate Affairs ………………………… Revenue 2636,96,00,000 .. 2636,96,00,000 Capital 55,10,00,000 .. 55,10,00,000 18 Ministry of Culture …………………………………… Revenue 3070,92,00,000 .. 3070,92,00,000 Capital 190,01,00,000 .. 190,01,00,000 19 Ministry of Defence (Civil) ………………………… Revenue 42096,22,00,000 1,11,00,000 42097,33,00,000 Capital 10305,85,00,000 45,00,00,000 10350,85,00,000 20 Defence Services (Revenue) ………………………… Revenue 289580,21,00,000 106,93,00,000 289687,14,00,000 21 Capital Outlay on Defence Services………………… Capital 171877,57,00,000 12243,00,000 172000,00,00,000 22 Defence Pensions. …………………………………… Revenue 149203,78,00,000 1,22,00,000 149205,00,00,000 23 Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region… Revenue 2040,68,00,000 .. 2040,68,00,000 Capital 3859,32,00,000 .. 3859,32,00,000 24 Ministry of Earth Sciences…………………………… Revenue 2514,46,00,000 .. 2514,46,00,000 Capital 558,34,00,000 .. 558,34,00,000 25 Department of School Education and Literacy……… Revenue 127874,34,00,000 .. 127874,34,00,000 Capital 76,00,000 .. 76,00,0004 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. 26 Department of Higher Education……………………... Revenue 63309,20,00,000 .. 63309,20,00,000 Capital 11,06,00,000 .. 11,06,00,000 27 Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology… Revenue 21355,89,00,000 .. 21355,89,00,000 Capital 581,01,00,000 .. 581,01,00,000 28 Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change…. Revenue 3885,37,00,000 .. 3885,37,00,000 Capital 93,25,00,000 .. 93,25,00,000 29 Ministry of External Affairs…………………………... Revenue 20479,47,00,000 3,00,000 20479,50,00,000 Capital 6058,58,00,000 .. 6058,58,00,000 30 Department of Economic Affairs. …………………… Revenue 14715,53,00,000 .. 14715,53,00,000 Capital 69915,28,00,000 .. 69915,28,00,000 31 Department of Expenditure…………………………… Revenue 412,68,00,000 .. 412,68,00,000 Capital 91,46,00,000 .. 91,46,00,000 32 Department of Financial Services. …………………… Revenue 2783,21,00,000 .. 2783,21,00,000 Capital 322,97,00,000 .. 322,97,00,000 33 Department of Public Enterprises…………………… Revenue 25,91,00,000 .. 25,91,00,000 Capital 69,00,000 .. 69,00,000 34 Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM)……………………………… Revenue 48,27,00,000 .. 48,27,00,000 Capital 1,47,00,000 .. 1,47,00,000 35 Department of Revenue……………………………….. Revenue 165054,05,00,000 .. 165054,05,00,000 Capital 531,96,00,000 .. 531,96,00,000 36 Direct Taxes…………………………………………. Revenue 9025,42,00,000 .. 9025,42,00,000 Capital 1314,96,00,000 .. 1314,96,00,000 37 Indirect Taxes…………………………………………. Revenue 38859,86,00,000 .. 38859,86,00,000 Capital 2238,62,00,000 .. 2238,62,00,000 38 Indian Audit and Accounts Department. ……………... Revenue 5882,98,00,000 288,83,00,000 6171,81,00,000 Capital 175,75,00,000 6,21,00,000 181,96,00,000 CHARGED.—Interest Payments……………………… Revenue .. 1208841,36,00,000 1208841,36,00,000 CHARGED.—Repayment of Debt……………………… Capital .. 7958130,77,00,000 7958130,77,00,000 41 Pensions………………………………………………. Revenue 79801,00,00,000 440,00,00,000 80241,00,00,000 42 Transfers to States…………………………………… Revenue 51802,61,00,000 132378,17,00,000 184180,78,00,000 Capital .. 184000,00,00,000 184000,00,00,000 43 Department of Fisheries……………………………… Revenue 2597,44,00,000 .. 2597,44,00,000 Capital 19,00,00,000 .. 19,00,00,000 44 Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying…… Revenue 4693,57,00,000 .. 4693,57,00,000 Capital 237,67,00,000 .. 237,67,00,000 45 Ministry of Food Processing Industries……………… Revenue 4016,46,00,000 .. 4016,46,00,000 Capital 2,54,00,000 .. 2,54,00,000 46 Department of Health and Family Welfare. ………… Revenue 105939,07,00,000 .. 105939,07,00,000 Capital 3612,29,00,000 .. 3612,29,00,000 47 Department of Health Research……………………… Revenue 3300,87,00,000 .. 3300,87,00,000 Capital 86,00,000 .. 86,00,000 48 Ministry of Heavy Industries………………………… Revenue 7240,20,00,000 .. 7240,20,00,000 Capital 1,80,00,000 .. 1,80,00,000 49 Ministry of Home Affairs…………………………… Revenue 6072,97,00,000 .. 6072,97,00,000 Capital 385,27,00,000 .. 385,27,00,000 50 Cabinet………………………………………………… Revenue 1152,68,00,000 .. 1152,68,00,000 Capital 96,23,00,000 .. 96,23,00,000 51 Police………………………………………………….. Revenue 130959,53,00,000 12,07,00,000 130971,60,00,000 Capital 13343,89,00,000 7,71,00,000 13351,60,00,000 52 Andaman and Nicobar Islands……………………… Revenue 5573,67,00,000 2,00,000 5573,69,00,000 Capital 467,13,00,000 .. 467,13,00,000 53 Chandigarh………………………………………… Revenue 5351,75,00,000 506,87,00,000 5858,62,00,000 Capital 605,00,00,000 50,00,00,000 655,00,00,000 54 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu………… Revenue 1637,41,00,000 .. 1637,41,00,000 Capital 1016,26,00,000 .. 1016,26,00,000 55 Ladakh………………………………………………. Revenue 2892,09,00,000 .. 2892,09,00,000 Capital 3076,16,00,000 .. 3076,16,00,000Sec. 1] THE GAZETTE OF INDIA 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. 56 Lakshadweep………………………………………….. Revenue 1199,75,00,000 .. 1199,75,00,000 Capital 317,10,00,000 .. 317,10,00,000 57 Transfers to Delhi. …………………………………… Revenue 968,01,00,000 .. 968,01,00,000 Capital 200,00,00,000 .. 200,00,00,000 58 Transfers to Jammu and Kashmir. …………………… Revenue 42277,74,00,000 .. 42277,74,00,000 59 Transfers to Puducherry……………………………… Revenue 3268,99,00,000 .. 3268,99,00,000 Capital 1,00,000 .. 1,00,000 60 Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs………………. Revenue 53969,17,00,000 138,13,00,000 54107,30,00,000 Capital 31942,67,00,000 50,11,00,000 31992,78,00,000 61 Ministry of Information and Broadcasting…………… Revenue 4303,71,00,000 .. 4303,71,00,000 Capital 38,84,00,000 .. 38,84,00,000 62 Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation……………………………… Revenue 29830,65,00,000 .. 29830,65,00,000 Capital 403,18,00,000 .. 403,18,00,000 63 Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation……….. Revenue 77389,18,00,000 .. 77389,18,00,000 Capital 1,50,00,000 .. 1,50,00,000 64 Ministry of Labour and Employment………………… Revenue 22481,88,00,000 .. 22481,88,00,000 Capital 49,59,00,000 .. 49,59,00,000 65 Law and Justice…………………..…………………… Revenue 5973,79,00,000 .. 5973,79,00,000 Capital 167,16,00,000 .. 167,16,00,000 66 Election Commission………..………………………... Revenue 306,06,00,000 .. 306,06,00,000 Capital 15,83,00,000 .. 15,83,00,000 CHARGED.—Supreme Court of India………………… Revenue .. 456,54,00,000 456,54,00,000 Capital .. 68,95,00,000 68,95,00,000 68 Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. …. Revenue 21549,87,00,000 .. 21549,87,00,000 Capital 588,08,00,000 .. 588,08,00,000 69 Ministry of Mines……………………………………... Revenue 2295,14,00,000 .. 2295,14,00,000 Capital 45,92,00,000 .. 45,92,00,000 70 Ministry of Minority Affairs. ………………………… Revenue 3179,49,00,000 .. 3179,49,00,000 Capital 3,75,00,000 .. 3,75,00,000 71 Ministry of New and Renewable Energy……………... Revenue 32608,90,00,000 .. 32608,90,00,000 Capital 17,45,00,000 .. 17,45,00,000 72 Ministry of Panchayati Raj………………………….. Revenue 1161,20,00,000 .. 1161,20,00,000 Capital 22,44,00,000 .. 22,44,00,000 73 Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs…………………… Revenue 59,70,00,000 .. 59,70,00,000 Capital 4,30,00,000 .. 4,30,00,000 74 Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions… Revenue 2034,28,00,000 18,35,00,000 2052,63,00,000 Capital 258,91,00,000 17,02,00,000 275,93,00,000 CHARGED.—Central Vigilance Commission………… Revenue .. 49,69,00,000 49,69,00,000 Capital .. 1,62,00,000 1,62,00,000 76 Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas……………… Revenue 14801,29,00,000 .. 14801,29,00,000 Capital 1128,97,00,000 .. 1128,97,00,000 77 Ministry of Planning………………………………… Revenue 818,30,00,000 .. 818,30,00,000 Capital 18,96,00,000 .. 18,96,00,000 78 Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways………… Revenue 1749,56,00,000 .. 1749,56,00,000 Capital 1202,93,00,000 .. 1202,93,00,000 79 Ministry of Power…………………………………… Revenue 20700,50,00,000 .. 20700,50,00,000 Capital 1086,50,00,000 .. 1086,50,00,000 CHARGED.—Staff, Household and Allowances of the President…………………………………………….. Revenue .. 108,09,00,000 108,09,00,000 Capital .. 36,09,00,000 36,09,00,000 81 Lok Sabha……………………………………………. Revenue 781,21,00,000 1,56,00,000 782,77,00,000 Capital 79,23,00,000 .. 79,23,00,000 82 Rajya Sabha…………………………………………… Revenue 423,11,00,000 2,63,00,000 425,74,00,000 Capital 15,68,00,000 .. 15,68,00,000 83 Secretariat of the Vice-President……………………… Revenue 11,30,00,000 .. 11,30,00,000 Capital 31,00,000 .. 31,00,0006 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [Part II— Sec. 1] 1 2 3 No. Sums not exceeding of Services and purposes Voted by Charged on the Vote Parliament Consolidated Fund Total Rs. Rs. Rs. CHARGED.—Union Public Service Commission……… Revenue .. 404,17,00,000 404,17,00,000 Capital .. 21,54,00,000 21,54,00,000 85 Ministry of Railways…………………………………. Revenue 350040,22,00,000 454,79,00,000 350495,01,00,000 Capital 438863,57,00,000 459,97,00,000 439323,54,00,000 86 Ministry of Road Transport and Highways…………… Revenue 17390,70,00,000 .. 17390,70,00,000 Capital 339652,30,00,000 5,00,00,000 339657,30,00,000 87 Department of Rural Development…………………… Revenue 282562,05,00,000 .. 282562,05,00,000 Capital 4,14,00,000 .. 4,14,00,000 88 Department of Land Resources……………………….. Revenue 5137,22,00,000 10,01,00,000 5147,23,00,000 Capital 1,01,00,000 .. 1,01,00,000 89 Department of Science and Technology……………… Revenue 7965,71,00,000 .. 7965,71,00,000 Capital 64,50,00,000 .. 64,50,00,000 90 Department of Biotechnology………………………… Revenue 2275,70,00,000 .. 2275,70,00,000 91 Department of Scientific and Industrial Research……. Revenue 6321,71,00,000 .. 6321,71,00,000 Capital 1,70,00,000 .. 1,70,00,000 92 Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship... Revenue 7095,27,00,000 .. 7095,27,00,000 Capital 110,37,00,000 .. 110,37,00,000 93 Department of Social Justice and Empowerment……. Revenue 13478,60,00,000 .. 13478,60,00,000 Capital 61,04,00,000 .. 61,04,00,000 94 Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities… Revenue 1224,07,00,000 .. 1224,07,00,000 Capital 1,20,00,000 .. 1,20,00,000 95 Department of Space………………………………… Revenue 7474,62,00,000 60,00,000 7475,22,00,000 Capital 5567,13,00,000 40,00,000 5567,53,00,000 96 Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.. Revenue 5408,85,00,000 .. 5408,85,00,000 Capital 44,98,00,000 .. 44,98,00,000 97 Ministry of Steel …………………………………… Revenue 324,19,00,000 .. 324,19,00,000 Capital 1,47,00,000 .. 1,47,00,000 98 Ministry of Textiles ….…………………………….. Revenue 4373,38,00,000 .. 4373,38,00,000 Capital 43,65,00,000 .. 43,65,00,000 99 Ministry of Tourism ………………………..……… Revenue 2483,12,00,000 .. 2483,12,00,000 Capital 1,77,00,000 .. 1,77,00,000 100 Ministry of Tribal Affairs ……………………………. Revenue 7955,75,00,000 5012,42,00,000 12968,17,00,000 Capital 31,83,00,000 .. 31,83,00,000 101 Ministry of Women and Child Development ………… Revenue 26588,81,00,000 .. 26588,81,00,000 Capital 3,38,00,000 .. 3,38,00,000 102 Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports ………………… Revenue 3435,85,00,000 .. 3435,85,00,000 Capital 6,47,00,000 .. 6,47,00,000 TOTAL: 4496109,00,00,000 9492262,82,00,000 13988371,82,00,000 ————— DR. RAJIV MANI, Secretary to the Govt. of India. UPLOADED BY THE MANAGER, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA PRESS, MINTO ROAD, NEW DELHI–110002 AND PUBLISHED BY THE CONTROLLER OF PUBLICATIONS, DELHI–110054. MGIPMRND—213GI(S3)—14-8-2024.

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