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Date: 29-Mar-2023 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

The Jammu and Kashmir Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 2023.

Issued by Ministry of Law and Justice · Legislative Department

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

Gazette Notification

  • The gazette notification publishes The Jammu and Kashmir Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 2023, which was assented to by the President on March 29, 2023.
  • The Act authorizes the payment and appropriation of funds from the Consolidated Fund of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir for the financial year 2023-24.

Key Changes

  • The Act allocates a total of Rs. 148,500 crore from the Consolidated Fund of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir for the financial year 2023-24.
  • The funds are allocated across various departments and services, as detailed in the Schedule of the Act.
  • Major allocations include: Home Department (Rs. 11,113.83 crore), Education Department (Rs. 12,792.30 crore), Finance Department (Rs. 23,256.02 crore Revenue and 39000.03 crore Capital), Power Development Department (Rs. 6353.14 crore), Public Works Department (Rs. 5390.47 crore), Health and Medical Education Department (Rs. 8362.28 crore), Public Health Engineering Department (Rs. 7688.12 crore).

Impact Analysis

Government of Jammu and Kashmir

  • The government needs to ensure efficient and effective utilization of the allocated funds for the intended purposes.

Citizens of Jammu and Kashmir

  • Citizens can hold the government accountable for the proper utilization of funds and the delivery of promised services.

Businesses and Economy

  • The Act can create employment opportunities and improve the overall business environment in the region.

Suggested Action Items

  • Transparency and accountability should be maintained in the spending of public funds.

Key Entities Referenced

Parliament of India: The legislative body that enacted The Jammu and Kashmir Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 2023, exercising powers vested under the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019. President of India: The head of state who gave assent to The Jammu and Kashmir Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 2023, making it law. Consolidated Fund of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir: The main account of the Union territory where all revenues are deposited and from which all government expenditures are made. Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019: The Act of Parliament that reorganized the former State of Jammu and Kashmir into the Union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh. The Jammu and Kashmir Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 2023 is enacted in exercise of powers vested under this act. Ministry of Law and Justice (Legislative Department): The ministry responsible for publishing the Act in the Gazette of India.
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MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE (Legislative Department) New Delhi, the 29th March, 2023/Chaitra 8, 1945 (Saka) The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the President on the 29th March, 2023 and is hereby published for general information:— THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR APPROPRIATION (No. 2) ACT, 2023 NO. 6 OF 2023 [29th March, 2023.] An Act to authorise payment and appropriation of certain sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir for the services of the financial year 2023-24. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Seventy-fourth Year of the Republic of India, in exercise of powers vested under the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 as follows:— 1. This Act may be called the Jammu and Kashmir Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 2023. Short title. 2. From and out of the Consolidated Fund of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, Issue of Rs. there may be paid and applied sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of the Schedule 148500,00,00,000 out of the amounting in the aggregate to the sum of one lakh forty-eight thousand five hundred crore Consolidated rupees towards defraying the several charges which will come in course of payment during Fund of the the financial year 2023-24 in respect of the services specified in column 2 of the Schedule. Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir for the financial year 2023-24. 3. The sums authorised to be paid and applied from and out of the Consolidated Fund Appropriation. of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir 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— THE SCHEDULE (See sections 2 and 3) 1 2 3 No. Sums not exceeding of Vote/ Services and purposes Voted Charged Appro- by Parliament on the Total priation Consolidated Fund Rs. Rs. Rs. 1 General Administration Department............................. Revenue 529,18,07,000 31,68,44,000 560,86,51,000 Capital 163,41,19,000 .. 163,41,19,000 2 Home Department............................................................ Revenue 10314,22,39,000 .. 10314,22,39,000 Capital 799,61,03,000 .. 799,61,03,000 3 Planning Department....................................................... Revenue 134,80,01,000 .. 134,80,01,000 Capital 786,56,80,000 .. 786,56,80,000 4 Information Department................................................. Revenue 122,04,81,000 .. 122,04,81,000 Capital 100,47,70,000 .. 100,47,70,000 5 Mining Department.......................................................... Revenue 78,34,61,000 .. 78,34,61,000 Capital 12,20,00,000 .. 12,20,00,000 6 Power Development Department.................................. Revenue 4388,24,24,000 .. 4388,24,24,000 Capital 1964,90,03,000 .. 1964,90,03,000 7 Education Department..................................................... Revenue 12000,18,27,000 .. 12000,18,27,000 Capital 792,12,18,000 .. 792,12,18,000 8 Finance Department......................................................... Revenue 13620,83,88,000 9635,18,00,000 23256,01,88,000 Capital 1021,65,59,000 37978,38,00,000 39000,03,59,000 9 Parliamentary Affairs Department................................ Revenue 58,71,79,000 87,10,000 59,58,89,000 Capital 4,00,00,000 .. 4,00,00,000 10 Law Department............................................................... Revenue 830,23,02,000 102,35,00,000 932,58,02,000 Capital 192,00,00,000 .. 192,00,00,000 11 Industry and Commerce Department ............................ Revenue 347,43,60,000 .. 347,43,60,000 Capital 741,78,54,000 .. 741,78,54,000 12 Agriculture Department................................................... Revenue 1308,00,78,000 .. 1308,00,78,000 Capital 1953,95,00,000 .. 1953,95,00,000 13 Animal/Sheep Husbandry Department.......................... Revenue 669,08,18,000 .. 669,08,18,000 Capital 476,43,73,000 .. 476,43,73,000 14 Revenue Department ....................................................... Revenue 830,53,54,000 .. 830,53,54,000 Capital 59,50,00,000 .. 59,50,00,000 15 Food Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department.... Revenue 236,20,92,000 .. 236,20,92,000 Capital 390,87,21,000 .. 390,87,21,000 16 Public Works Department............................................... Revenue 1327,60,32,000 .. 1327,60,32,000 Capital 4062,86,99,000 .. 4062,86,99,000 17 Health and Medical Education Department.................. Revenue 6264,74,70,000 .. 6264,74,70,000 Capital 2097,53,11,000 .. 2097,53,11,000 18 Social Welfare Department............................................. Revenue 3538,71,81,000 .. 3538,71,81,000 Capital 98,92,40,000 .. 98,92,40,000 19 Housing and Urban Development Department............ Revenue 1297,50,60,000 .. 1297,50,60,000 Capital 2928,04,20,000 .. 2928,04,20,000 20 Tourism Department........................................................ Revenue 215,00,08,000 .. 215,00,08,000 Capital 287,32,00,000 .. 287,32,00,000 21 Forest Department........................................................... Revenue 1568,51,97,000 .. 1568,51,97,000 Capital 207,74,52,000 .. 207,74,52,000 22 Irrigation Department...................................................... Revenue 717,57,66,000 .. 717,57,66,000 Capital 1310,50,41,000 .. 1310,50,41,000SEC. 1] THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY 3 1 2 3 Sums not exceeding No. of Vote/ Services and purposes Voted Charged Appro- by Parliament on the Total priation Consolidated Fund Rs. Rs. Rs. 23 Public Health Engineering Department........................ Revenue 1838,11,64,000 .. 1838,11,64,000 Capital 5850,00,00,000 .. 5850,00,00,000 24 Hospitality and Protocol Department.......................... Revenue 239,37,08,000 .. 239,37,08,000 Capital 72,00,00,000 .. 72,00,00,000 25 Labour, Stationery and Printing Department.............. Revenue 111,13,22,000 .. 111,13,22,000 Capital 69,00,23,000 .. 69,00,23,000 26 Fisheries Department....................................................... Revenue 111,56,86,000 .. 111,56,86,000 Capital 153,25,78,000 .. 153,25,78,000 27 Higher Education Department........................................ Revenue 1540,67,76,000 .. 1540,67,76,000 Capital 729,75,00,000 .. 729,75,00,000 28 Rural Development Department.................................... Revenue 748,33,69,000 .. 748,33,69,000 Capital 4169,26,42,000 .. 4169,26,42,000 29 Transport Department .................................................... Revenue 107,39,02,000 .. 107,39,02,000 Capital 54,39,32,000 .. 54,39,32,000 30 Tribal Affairs Department.............................................. Revenue 121,90,73,000 .. 121,90,73,000 Capital 446,75,59,000 .. 446,75,59,000 31 Culture Department.......................................................... Revenue 97,37,65,000 .. 97,37,65,000 Capital 170,07,16,000 .. 170,07,16,000 32 Horticulture Department................................................. Revenue 161,52,57,000 .. 161,52,57,000 Capital 572,78,73,000 .. 572,78,73,000 33 Disaster Management, Relief, Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Department........................................ Revenue 1009,82,08,000 .. 1009,82,08,000 Capital 410,67,41,000 .. 410,67,41,000 34 Youth Services and Technical Education Department...... Revenue 669,47,69,000 .. 669,47,69,000 Capital 227,63,14,000 .. 227,63,14,000 35 Science and Technology Department............................ Revenue 13,02,12,000 .. 13,02,12,000 Capital 109,85,00,000 .. 109,85,00,000 36 Cooperative Department................................................. Revenue 71,19,69,000 .. 71,19,69,000 Capital 25,00,00,000 .. 25,00,00,000 TOTAL: 100751,53,46,000 47748,46,54,000 148500,00,00,000 ———— DR. REETA VASISHTA, 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—2875GI(S3)—29-03-2023.

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