Ministry of Development of North-East Region
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Allocation of Funds for Development of North Eastern Region

Posted On: 27 NOV 2024 3:31PM by PIB Delhi

It is mandatory for all the non-exempt Union Ministries/Department to earmark 10% of their annual Gross Budgetary Allocation towards development of the North Eastern Region (NER). As per available information, the earmarking of funds for NER and provisional expenditure for last five years is as under:

(Rs. in Crores)

Financial Year

Budget Estimate

Revised Estimate

Actual Expenditure

% Actual Expenditure to RE

2019-20

59,370

53,374

48,534

90.9

2020-21

60,112

51,271

48,564

94.7

2021-22

68,020

68,440

70,874

103.6

2022-23

76,040

72,540

82,691

113.9

2023-24

94,680

91,802

1,02,749

111.9

Total

3,58,222

3,37,427

3,53,412

104.7

 

This information was given by the Union Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region Dr. Sukanta Majunmdar in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today.

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