Additional Expenditure

The FinMin's missive to various departments comes at a time when the Centre's fiscal balance for FY23 is under immense pressure

Demand includes highest ever net cash outgo of Rs 4.12 trillion in the second supplementary demands for grants

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation monitors infrastructure projects worth Rs 150 crore and above

No doubt that economy will contract in Q1, Krishnamurthy Subramanian says

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the second and final batch of supplementary demands for grants in the Lok Sabha

The government has asked all departments to restrict the expenses to 25 per cent of the Budget Estimate (BE) in January-March

As per the first batch of Supplementary Demands for Grants, 2018-19 tabled in the Lok Sabha, the net cash outgo totals Rs 59.5 bn and gross additional expenditure aggregates to Rs 57.4 bn