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

The Appropriation (Vote on Account) Act, 2024

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The gazette notification publishes the Appropriation (Vote on Account) Act, 2024, which was assented to by the President of India on February 15, 2024.
  • The Act provides for the withdrawal of funds from the Consolidated Fund of India to meet the expenses for a part of the financial year 2024-25.

Key Changes

  • Authorizes the withdrawal of a total sum of Rs. 61,58,802.44 crore (sixty-one lakh fifty-eight thousand eight hundred two crore and forty-four lakh rupees) from the Consolidated Fund of India.
  • Specifies the amounts allocated to various ministries and departments for both revenue and capital expenditure.
  • The schedule details the specific amounts allocated to each ministry or department. For example, the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare is allocated Rs. 92,577.56 crore for revenue and Rs. 3,985.00 crore for capital expenditure.
  • References to Ministries or Departments in the Schedule are to such Ministries or Departments as existing immediately before the 6th September, 2021 and shall, on or after that date, be construed as references to the appropriate Ministries or Departments as constituted from time to time.

Impact Analysis

Government Departments and Ministries

  • Facilitates the continued functioning of government services and programs.

Citizens

  • Supports various welfare schemes and development projects.

Economy

  • Supports infrastructure development and other capital projects.

Action Items

  • Monitor expenditure and ensure efficient use of resources.

Key Entities Referenced

Consolidated Fund of India: The main account of the Government of India where all revenues received by the government, loans raised, and receipts from recoveries of loans are credited. Parliament of India: The legislative body of the Republic of India, comprising the President and the two Houses: Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and 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. Appropriation (Vote on Account) Act, 2024: Act of Parliament that allows the government to withdraw funds from the Consolidated Fund of India to meet necessary expenditures for a part of the financial year 2024-25.
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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 (VOTE ON ACCOUNT) ACT, 2024 NO. 9 OF 2024 [15th February, 2024.] An Act to provide for the withdrawal of certain sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India for the services of a part 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 (Vote on Account) Act, 2024. Short title. 2. From and out of the Consolidated Fund of India there may be withdrawn sums not Withdrawal exceeding those specified in column 3 of the Schedule amounting in the aggregate to the of Rs. 6158802,44,00,000 sum of sixty-one lakh fifty-eight thousand eight hundred two crore and forty-four lakh from and out of rupees towards defraying the several charges which will come in course of payment during the Consolidated the financial year 2024-25. Fund of India for the financial year 2024-252 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXT2R AORDINARY [Part II— Appropriation. 3. The sums authorised to be withdrawn 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. Reference 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.3 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 92577,56,00,000 .. 92577,56,00,000 Capital 3985,00,000 .. 3985,00,000 2 Department of Agricultural Research and Education…….. Revenue 4967,29,00,000 .. 4967,29,00,000 Capital 3,25,00,000 .. 3,25,00,000 3 Atomic Energy…………………………………………... Revenue 8448,35,00,000 1,63,00,000 8449,98,00,000 Capital 6677,63,00,000 .. 6677,63,00,000 4 Ministry of Ayush …………………………………. .. Revenue 1543,23,00,000 .. 1543,23,00,000 Capital 3,65,00,000 .. 3,65,00,000 5 Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals ……… Revenue 57,01,00,000 .. 57,01,00,000 Capital 93,00,000 .. 93,00,000 6 Department of Fertilisers. …………………………… Revenue 70053,00,00,000 .. 70053,00,00,000 Capital 1,50,00,000 .. 1,50,00,000 7 Department of Pharmaceuticals. ……………………… Revenue 1703,62,00,000 .. 1703,62,00,000 Capital 53,00,000 .. 53,00,000 8 Ministry of Civil Aviation…………………………… Revenue 940,75,00,000 .. 940,75,00,000 Capital 17,59,00,000 .. 17,59,00,000 9 Ministry of Coal……………………………………… Revenue 383,48,00,000 .. 383,48,00,000 Capital 92,00,000 .. 92,00,000 10 Department of Commerce …………………………… Revenue 1633,26,00,000 21,00,000 1633,47,00,000 Capital 24,68,00,000 .. 24,68,00,000 11 Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade.. Revenue 2151,95,00,000 .. 2151,95,00,000 Capital 585,16,00,000 .. 585,16,00,000 12 Department of Posts………………………………… Revenue 18480,68,00,000 83,00,000 18481,51,00,000 Capital 807,33,00,000 .. 807,33,00,000 13 Department of Telecommunications ………………... Revenue 16031,48,00,000 .. 16031,48,00,000 Capital 38732,29,00,000 .. 38732,29,00,000 14 Department of Consumer Affairs…………………… Revenue 122,29,00,000 .. 122,29,00,000 Capital 27,63,00,000 .. 27,63,00,000 15 Department of Food and Public Distribution ………… Revenue 91098,37,00,000 .. 91098,37,00,000 Capital 20851,47,00,000 .. 20851,47,00,000 16 Ministry of Cooperation ……………………………… Revenue 494,30,00,000 .. 494,30,00,000 Capital 42,00,000 .. 42,00,000 17 Ministry of Corporate Affairs ………………………… Revenue 265,40,00,000 .. 265,40,00,000 Capital 22,96,00,000 .. 22,96,00,000 18 Ministry of Culture …………………………………… Revenue 1279,55,00,000 .. 1279,55,00,000 Capital 79,17,00,000 .. 79,17,00,000 19 Ministry of Defence (Civil) ………………………… Revenue 17373,43,00,000 46,00,000 17373,89,00,000 Capital 4294,10,00,000 18,75,00,000 4312,85,00,000 20 Defence Services (Revenue) ………………………… Revenue 120659,25,00,000 43,72,00,000 120702,97,00,000 21 Capital Outlay on Defence Services………………… Capital 71615,65,00,000 51,01,00,000 71666,66,00,000 22 Defence Pensions. …………………………………… Revenue 62168,24,00,000 51,00,000 62168,75,00,000 23 Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region… Revenue 850,28,00,000 .. 850,28,00,000 Capital 1608,05,00,000 .. 1608,05,00,000 24 Ministry of Earth Sciences…………………………… Revenue 821,45,00,000 .. 821,45,00,000 Capital 382,64,00,000 .. 382,64,00,000 25 Department of School Education and Literacy……… Revenue 53280,98,00,000 .. 53280,98,00,000 Capital 32,00,000 .. 32,00,000 26 Department of Higher Education……………………... Revenue 26380,50,00,000 .. 26380,50,00,000 Capital 2,94,00,000 .. 2,94,00,000 27 Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology… Revenue 8808,54,00,000 .. 8808,54,00,000 Capital 242,09,00,000 .. 242,09,00,000 34 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. 28 Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change. Revenue 1591,89,00,000 .. 1591,89,00,000 Capital 38,85,00,000 .. 38,85,00,000 29 Ministry of External Affairs…………………………... Revenue 12857,43,00,000 1,00,000 12857,44,00,000 Capital 2948,57,00,000 .. 2948,57,00,000 30 Department of Economic Affairs. …………………… Revenue 5019,54,00,000 .. 5019,54,00,000 Capital 33421,55,00,000 .. 33421,55,00,000 31 Department of Expenditure…………………………… Revenue 171,95,00,000 .. 171,95,00,000 Capital 38,11,00,000 .. 38,11,00,000 32 Department of Financial Services. …………………… Revenue 1159,67,00,000 .. 1159,67,00,000 Capital 25,82,00,000 .. 25,82,00,000 33 Department of Public Enterprises…………………… Revenue 10,80,00,000 .. 10,80,00,000 Capital 29,00,000 .. 29,00,000 34 Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM)……………………………… Revenue 20,11,00,000 .. 20,11,00,000 Capital 61,00,000 .. 61,00,000 35 Department of Revenue……………………………….. Revenue 68878,13,00,000 .. 68878,13,00,000 Capital 171,40,00,000 .. 171,40,00,000 36 Direct Taxes…………………………………………. Revenue 4243,29,00,000 .. 4243,29,00,000 Capital 547,90,00,000 .. 547,90,00,000 37 Indirect Taxes…………………………………………. Revenue 16810,86,00,000 .. 16810,86,00,000 Capital 1276,21,00,000 .. 1276,21,00,000 38 Indian Audit and Accounts Department. ……………... Revenue 2451,24,00,000 120,35,00,000 2571,59,00,000 Capital 73,23,00,000 2,59,00,000 75,82,00,000 CHARGED.—Interest Payments……………………… Revenue .. 515141,90,00,000 515141,90,00,000 CHARGED.—Repayment of Debt……………………… Capital .. 3615925,55,00,000 3615925,55,00,000 41 Pensions………………………………………………. Revenue 32208,75,00,000 183,33,00,000 32392,08,00,000 42 Transfers to States…………………………………… Revenue 14909,42,00,000 55157,57,00,000 70066,99,00,000 Capital 54166,67,00,000 14166,67,00,000 68333,34,00,000 43 Department of Fisheries……………………………… Revenue 1068,96,00,000 .. 1068,96,00,000 Capital 7,92,00,000 .. 7,92,00,000 44 Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying…… Revenue 1955,65,00,000 .. 1955,65,00,000 Capital 99,03,00,000 .. 99,03,00,000 45 Ministry of Food Processing Industries……………… Revenue 2559,77,00,000 .. 2559,77,00,000 Capital 2,56,00,000 .. 2,56,00,000 46 Department of Health and Family Welfare. ………… Revenue 42832,07,00,000 .. 42832,07,00,000 Capital 1813,18,00,000 .. 1813,18,00,000 47 Department of Health Research……………………… Revenue 1306,36,00,000 .. 1306,36,00,000 Capital 36,00,000 .. 36,00,000 48 Ministry of Heavy Industries………………………… Revenue 2803,00,00,000 .. 2803,00,00,000 Capital 75,00,000 .. 75,00,000 49 Ministry of Home Affairs…………………………… Revenue 2235,75,00,000 .. 2235,75,00,000 Capital 153,21,00,000 .. 153,21,00,000 50 Cabinet………………………………………………… Revenue 483,03,00,000 .. 483,03,00,000 Capital 37,35,00,000 .. 37,35,00,000 51 Police………………………………………………….. Revenue 54723,78,00,000 4,91,00,000 54728,69,00,000 Capital 4957,76,00,000 2,32,00,000 4960,08,00,000 52 Andaman and Nicobar Islands……………………… Revenue 2430,59,00,000 1,00,000 2430,60,00,000 Capital 194,64,00,000 .. 194,64,00,000 53 Chandigarh………………………………………… Revenue 2229,90,00,000 211,20,00,000 2441,10,00,000 Capital 252,08,00,000 20,83,00,000 272,91,00,000 54 Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu………… Revenue 682,25,00,000 .. 682,25,00,000 Capital 423,44,00,000 .. 423,44,00,0005 Sec. 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. 55 Ladakh………………………………………………. Revenue 1205,04,00,000 .. 1205,04,00,000 Capital 1281,73,00,000 .. 1281,73,00,000 56 Lakshadweep………………………………………….. Revenue 499,90,00,000 .. 499,90,00,000 Capital 132,13,00,000 .. 132,13,00,000 57 Transfers to Delhi. …………………………………… Revenue 486,67,00,000 .. 486,67,00,000 58 Transfers to Jammu and Kashmir. …………………… Revenue 15532,39,00,000 .. 15532,39,00,000 59 Transfers to Puducherry……………………………… Revenue 1362,08,00,000 .. 1362,08,00,000 60 Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs………………. Revenue 21084,57,00,000 57,55,00,000 21142,12,00,000 Capital 13308,70,00,000 20,88,00,000 13329,58,00,000 61 Ministry of Information and Broadcasting…………… Revenue 1796,71,00,000 .. 1796,71,00,000 Capital 16,18,00,000 .. 16,18,00,000 62 Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation……………………………… Revenue 12371,57,00,000 .. 12371,57,00,000 Capital 167,24,00,000 .. 167,24,00,000 63 Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation……….. Revenue 32247,74,00,000 .. 32247,74,00,000 Capital 63,00,000 .. 63,00,000 64 Ministry of Labour and Employment………………… Revenue 5200,78,00,000 .. 5200,78,00,000 Capital 20,66,00,000 .. 20,66,00,000 65 Law and Justice…………………..…………………… Revenue 3804,68,00,000 .. 3804,68,00,000 Capital 33,55,00,000 .. 33,55,00,000 66 Election Commission………..………………………... Revenue 168,47,00,000 .. 168,47,00,000 Capital 6,60,00,000 .. 6,60,00,000 CHARGED.—Supreme Court of India ………………… Revenue .. 190,23,00,000 190,23,00,000 Capital .. 12,06,00,000 12,06,00,000 68 Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. …. Revenue 8979,11,00,000 .. 8979,11,00,000 Capital 245,03,00,000 .. 245,03,00,000 69 Ministry of Mines……………………………………... Revenue 1091,66,00,000 .. 1091,66,00,000 Capital 23,05,00,000 .. 23,05,00,000 70 Ministry of Minority Affairs. ………………………… Revenue 1364,79,00,000 .. 1364,79,00,000 Capital 1,56,00,000 .. 1,56,00,000 71 Ministry of New and Renewable Energy……………... Revenue 10982,73,00,000 .. 10982,73,00,000 Capital 7,27,00,000 .. 7,27,00,000 72 Ministry of Panchayati Raj………………………….. Revenue 483,83,00,000 .. 483,83,00,000 Capital 9,35,00,000 .. 9,35,00,000 73 Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs…………………… Revenue 24,88,00,000 .. 24,88,00,000 Capital 1,79,00,000 .. 1,79,00,000 74 Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Revenue 869,47,00,000 8,04,00,000 877,51,00,000 Capital 107,88,00,000 10,59,00,000 118,47,00,000 CHARGED.—Central Vigilance Commission………… Revenue .. 20,70,00,000 20,70,00,000 Capital .. 68,00,000 68,00,000 76 Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas……………… Revenue 5960,41,00,000 .. 5960,41,00,000 Capital 6420,00,00,000 .. 6420,00,00,000 77 Ministry of Planning………………………………… Revenue 367,10,00,000 .. 367,10,00,000 Capital 7,90,00,000 .. 7,90,00,000 78 Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways………… Revenue 692,76,00,000 .. 692,76,00,000 Capital 501,22,00,000 .. 501,22,00,000 79 Ministry of Power…………………………………… Revenue 8862,16,00,000 .. 8862,16,00,000 Capital 215,76,00,000 .. 215,76,00,000 CHARGED.—Staff, Household and Allowances of the President.. Revenue .. 45,04,00,000 45,04,00,000 Capital .. 15,04,00,000 15,04,00,000 81 Lok Sabha……………………………………………. Revenue 371,14,00,000 65,00,000 371,79,00,000 Capital 44,57,00,000 .. 44,57,00,0006 THE GAZETTE OF IND6 IA 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. 82 Rajya Sabha…………………………………………… Revenue 173,25,00,000 1,10,00,000 174,35,00,000 Capital 6,53,00,000 .. 6,53,00,000 83 Secretariat of the Vice-President……………………… Revenue 4,71,00,000 .. 4,71,00,000 Capital 13,00,000 .. 13,00,000 CHARGED.—Union Public Service Commission……… Revenue .. 190,86,00,000 190,86,00,000 Capital .. 8,98,00,000 8,98,00,000 85 Ministry of Railways…………………………………. Revenue 145817,92,00,000 186,25,00,000 146004,17,00,000 Capital 182859,82,00,000 191,65,00,000 183051,47,00,000 86 Ministry of Road Transport and Highways…………… Revenue 9195,35,00,000 .. 9195,35,00,000 Capital 169826,15,00,000 2,50,00,000 169828,65,00,000 87 Department of Rural Development…………………… Revenue 117734,19,00,000 .. 117734,19,00,000 Capital 1,73,00,000 .. 1,73,00,000 88 Department of Land Resources……………………….. Revenue 2144,68,00,000 .. 2144,68,00,000 Capital 42,00,000 .. 42,00,000 89 Department of Science and Technology……………… Revenue 3319,05,00,000 .. 3319,05,00,000 Capital 26,88,00,000 .. 26,88,00,000 90 Department of Biotechnology………………………… Revenue 941,13,00,000 .. 941,13,00,000 91 Department of Scientific and Industrial Research……. Revenue 3511,89,00,000 .. 3511,89,00,000 Capital 71,00,000 .. 71,00,000 92 Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship... Revenue 2539,70,00,000 .. 2539,70,00,000 Capital 46,00,00,000 .. 46,00,00,000 93 Department of Social Justice and Empowerment……. Revenue 5616,08,00,000 .. 5616,08,00,000 Capital 25,43,00,000 .. 25,43,00,000 94 Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities Revenue 510,03,00,000 .. 510,03,00,000 Capital 50,00,000 .. 50,00,000 95 Department of Space………………………………… Revenue 3114,43,00,000 25,00,000 3114,68,00,000 Capital 2319,64,00,000 17,00,000 2319,81,00,000 96 Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation.. Revenue 2253,69,00,000 .. 2253,69,00,000 Capital 18,74,00,000 .. 18,74,00,000 97 Ministry of Steel …………………………………… Revenue 135,08,00,000 .. 135,08,00,000 Capital 61,00,000 .. 61,00,000 98 Ministry of Textiles ….…………………………….. Revenue 2422,38,00,000 .. 2422,38,00,000 Capital 7,98,00,000 .. 7,98,00,000 99 Ministry of Tourism ………………………..……… Revenue 1022,13,00,000 .. 1022,13,00,000 Capital 74,00,000 .. 74,00,000 100 Ministry of Tribal Affairs ……………………………. Revenue 3314,90,00,000 2088,51,00,000 5403,41,00,000 Capital 13,26,00,000 .. 13,26,00,000 101 Ministry of Women and Child Development ………… Revenue 11078,67,00,000 .. 11078,67,00,000 Capital 1,41,00,000 .. 1,41,00,000 102 Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports ………………… Revenue 1431,60,00,000 .. 1431,60,00,000 Capital 2,70,00,000 .. 2,70,00,000 TOTAL: 1954696,35,00,000 4204106,09,00,000 6158802,44,00,000 ——— The above Bill has been passed by the Houses of Parliament. I hereby certify that this Bill is a Money Bill within the meaning of artDicRle. R11A0J IoVf tMheA NI, Constitution of India. 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. Dated the Speaker. ————— MGIPMRND—745GI(S3)—15-02-2024. I assent to this Bill. Dated the President.

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