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Budget 2023: Is Government Giving Enough Attention To Food Security As Central Funds Drop By 31%?

For Financial Year 2023-24, the centre has allocated ₹1,97,350 crore for food subsidy, a 31.28 per cent decrease compared to the previous year’s Revised Estimates (REs) of ₹2,87,194.05 crore

#127 सरकार का पैसा आख़िर जाता कहाँ है? Understanding India’s Public Finance

एक आम इंसान के रोज़मर्रा जीवन में कौनसी लेवल की सरकार ज़्यादा माईने रखती है? बजट के ज्ञान से राज्य की सक्षमता कैसे समझ सकते है? सरकार की वित्तीय विषयों पर जवाबदेही सुदृढ़ करने के लिए क्या सुधार ज़रूरी है?

MGNREGA Allocation: Provision And Demand Not In Sync, Say Experts

FM had allocated ₹73,000 crore towards MGNREGA in last year’s Budget, which has been revised to ₹98,000 crore on account of higher demand for the work

Budget 2022: A Macro View Of The Money Allocated To Healthcare Sector

Budget 2022: The roll-out of an open platform for the National Digital Health Ecosystem and the launch of the National Tele-Mental Health Programme got special attention

Number Of Beneficiaries Enrolled For Maternity Benefit Plan Exceeded Target: Government

PMMVY scheme is estimated to cover 51.70 lakh beneficiaries annually, says Smriti Irani.

Does The Budget’s Health Allocation Do Enough? | In Focus Podcast

Our lead, Avani Kapur spoke to The Hindu on the affordability of healthcare and the other factors crucial to improving health indicators

Budget 2022 Increases Education Spending, Samagra Shiksha Scheme Key For School Reopenings

The budget for Samagra Shiksha has grown by 20% but is still lower than projected budgets of the education ministry

Budget For WCD Hiked, But No Increase In Funds For Its Flagship Scheme

However, an expert pointed out that not only had the ministry’s flagship Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0 programme not seen an increase in its budgetary allocation but the funds earmarked also failed to meet the pre-pandemic levels.