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ALLOCATION OF FUNDS FOR INDIAN MUSEUM

Posted On: 30 MAR 2026 1:07PM by PIB Delhi

The details of funds allocated and utilised by the Indian Museum, since 2014, year-wise is attached at Annexure-I.

The details of sanctioned strength, filled positions and current vacancies at the Indian Museum are as below:

Sanctioned Strength

Total filled posts

Total vacant posts

138

58

80

 

The details of visitors footfall along with revenue generated by the Indian Museum, since 2014, year-wise is attached at Annexure-II.

Annexure- ‘I’

The details of funds allocated and utilised by Indian Museum since 2014

Financial Year 2014 - 2015

 
 

Sl. No.

GIA-Head

Fund Allocated (in Lakhs)

Fund Utilised (in Lakhs)

 

1

Plan

1288.75

1017.82

 

2

Non-Plan

813.92

1028.11

 

 

Total

2102.67

2045.93

 

Financial Year 2015 - 2016

 
 

Sl. No.

GIA-Head

Fund Allocated (in Lakhs)

Fund Utilised (in Lakhs)

 

1

Plan

632.64

477.77

 

2

Non-Plan

872.52

1146.53

 

 

Total

1505.16

1624.30

 

Financial Year 2016 - 2017

 
 

Sl. No.

GIA-Head

Fund Allocated (in Lakhs)

Fund Utilised (in Lakhs)

 

1

Plan

406.62

546.97

 

2

Non-Plan

583.86

1183.59

 

 

Total

990.48

1730.56

 

Financial Year 2017 - 2018

 
 

Sl. No.

GIA-Head

Fund Allocated (in Lakhs)

Fund Utilised (in Lakhs)

 

1

GIA-General

525.00

525.00

 

2

GIA-Salary

742.59

742.59

 

3

GIA-CCA

0.00

0.00

 

4

GIA-SAP

0.00

0.00

 

 

Total

1267.59

1267.59

 

Financial Year 2018 - 2019

 
 

Sl. No.

GIA-Head

Fund Allocated (in Lakhs)

Fund Utilised (in Lakhs)

 

1

GIA-General

700.00

700.00

 

2

GIA-Salary

1327.16

1327.16

 

3

GIA-CCA

48.76

48.76

 

4

GIA-SAP

2.25

2.25

 

5

GIA-NER

24.21

24.21

 

 

Total

2102.80

2102.80

 

Financial Year 2019 - 2020

 
 

Sl. No.

GIA-Head

Fund Allocated (in Lakhs)

Fund Utilised (in Lakhs)

 

1

GIA-General

1600.00

1600.00

 

2

GIA-Salary

1227.15

758.80

 

3

GIA-CCA

1100.00

1027.92

 

4

GIA-SAP

2.25

0.22

 

 

Total

3929.40

3386.94

 

Financial Year 2020 - 2021

 
 

Sl. No.

GIA-Head

Fund Allocated (in Lakhs)

Fund Utilised (in Lakhs)

 

1

GIA-General

910.55

910.55

 

2

GIA-Salary

1014.90

1465.03

 

3

GIA-CCA

127.92

188.58

 

4

GIA-SAP

0.00

1.66

 

 

Total

2053.37

2565.82

 

Financial Year 2021 - 2022

 
 

Sl. No.

GIA-Head

Fund Allocated (in Lakhs)

Fund Utilised (in Lakhs)

 

1

GIA-General

1402.00

1402.00

 

2

GIA-Salary

871.78

871.78

 

3

GIA-CCA

188.58

180.40

 

4

GIA-SAP

1.63

2.00

 

 

Total

2463.99

2456.18

 

Financial Year 2022 - 2023

 
 

Sl. No.

GIA-Head

Fund Allocated (in Lakhs)

Fund Utilised (in Lakhs)

 

1

GIA-General

2100.00

2100.00

 

2

GIA-Salaries

880.00

810.71

 

3

GIA-CCA

300.00

50.33

 

4

GIA-SAP

2.00

2.00

 

 

Total

3282.00

2963.04

 

Financial Year 2023 - 2024

 
 

Sl. No.

GIA-Head

Fund Allocated (in Lakhs)

Fund Utilised (in Lakhs)

 

1

GIA-General

2250.00

2250.00

 

2

GIA-Salaries

900.00

915.30

 

3

GIA-CCA

690.00

112.02

 

4

GIA-SAP

2.49

2.49

 

 

Total

3842.49

3279.81

 

Financial Year 2024 - 2025

 
 

Sl. No.

GIA-Head

Fund Allocated (in Lakhs)

Fund Utilised (in Lakhs)

 

1

GIA-General

2100.00

2100.00

 

2

GIA-Salaries

866.01

866.01

 

3

GIA-CCA

400.00

398.31

 

4

GIA-SAP

2.00

2.00

 

 

Total

3368.01

3366.32

 

Financial Year 2025 – 2026 (Upto March 25, 2026)

 
 

Sl. No.

GIA-Head

Fund Allocated (in Lakhs)

Fund Utilised (in Lakhs)

 

1

GIA-General

2400.00

2331.90

 

2

GIA-Salaries

875.00

708.12

 

3

GIA-CCA

0.00

233.31

 

4

GIA-SAP

2.00

2.00

 

 

Total

3277.00

3275.33

 
             

 

 

Annexure-‘II’

The annual footfall at the Indian Museum since 2014 along with the information on total revenue generation is furnished below.

Financial Year

Total Visitors

Revenue Generated by Indian Museum(in Lakhs)

2014 - 2015

6,96,148

140.59

2015 - 2016

7,20,997

190.24

2016 - 2017

7,16,020

211.70

2017 - 2018

7,05,065

210.92

2018 - 2019

6,87,262

236.51

2019 - 2020

5,99,465

384.56

2020 - 2021

1,22,962

79.66

2021 - 2022

2,39,552

162.96

2022 - 2023

6,60,381

452.60

2023 – 2024

6,71,287

641.32

2024 – 2025

6,30,307

631.79

2025 – 2026

(Till February 2026)

6,29,322

538.07

 

This information was given by Union Minister for Culture and Tourism Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in a written reply in Lok Sabha today.

 

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M Annadurai


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