Parliament Parliament of India
Appropriation Bill authorizes ₹2,70,508.89 crore for 2022-23 fiscal year
This Bill authorizes the payment of additional funds from the Consolidated Fund of India to cover supplementary expenditure for the financial year 2022-23.
It appropriates a total sum of Rs. 2,70,508.89 crore for various government services and purposes.
Who it concerns: The Central Government of India, specifically the ministries and departments listed in the Schedule (such as Defence, Railways, Agriculture, and Finance) that require additional funding for their operations and capital outlays.
What the bill does
- Authorizes payment of sums not exceeding Rs. 2,70,508.89 crore from the Consolidated Fund of India.
- Appropriates funds for services and purposes specified in the Schedule for the financial year 2022-23.
- Includes both 'Voted' expenditure (approved by Parliament) and 'Charged' expenditure (such as interest payments, debt repayment, and pensions).
- Covers revenue and capital outlays for numerous ministries including Defence, Railways, Agriculture, and Finance.
Also in the document
- Introduced in pursuance of Article 114(1) and Article 115 of the Constitution of India.
- Recommended by the President under Article 117 of the Constitution of India.
- The total amount includes Rs. 76,863.65 crore in 'Charged' expenditure, which includes interest payments and debt repayment.
Where this bill is now: Became law (Act)
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Parliament of India — Bills (Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha)
Bill / law · Ref. 65 · 21 Mar 2023
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