Parliament Parliament of India
Appropriation Bill 2026 authorizes ₹2,81,289.26 crore from Consolidated Fund
This Bill authorizes the payment of additional funds from the Consolidated Fund of India to cover supplementary expenditure for the financial year 2025-26.
It appropriates a total sum of 2,81,289.26 crore rupees for specific government services and purposes.
Who it concerns: The Central Government of India, specifically the ministries and departments listed in the Schedule (such as Defence, Health, Railways, and various other ministries) that are authorized to spend these funds.
What the bill does
- Authorizes payment of sums not exceeding 2,81,289.26 crore rupees from the Consolidated Fund of India.
- Appropriates funds for services and purposes specified in the Schedule for the financial year 2025-26.
- Covers both 'Voted by Parliament' and 'Charged on the Consolidated Fund' expenditures.
- Includes specific allocations for Revenue and Capital outlays across various ministries (e.g., Defence Services, Transfers to States, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways).
Also in the document
- Introduced in pursuance of Article 114(1) and Article 115 of the Constitution of India.
- Includes a President’s Recommendation under Article 117 of the Constitution of India.
- The total amount is broken down into 2,46,690.41 crore voted by Parliament and 34,598.85 crore charged on the Consolidated Fund.
Where this bill is now: Became law (Act)
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Parliament of India — Bills (Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha)
Bill / law · Ref. 72 · 13 Mar 2026
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