Table.2 Trends in Central Budgetary Expenditure (Rs crore)

 

Actuals

RE

BE

 

1997-98

1998-99

1999-00

2000-01

2001-02

2002-03

2003-04

2004-05

2005-06

2006-07

2007-08

Total Expenditure

232053

279340

298053

325592

362310

413248

471203

498252

506123

581637

680521

Major Categories

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.Interest Payments

65637

77882

90249

99314

107460

117804

124088

126934

132630

146192

158995

2. Defence*

35278

39897

47071

49622

54266

55662

60066

75856

80549

86000

96000

3. Subsidies

18540

23593

24487

26838

31210

43533

44323

45957

47520

53463

54330

of which

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a.Food Subsidy

7900

9100

9434

12060

17499

24176

25181

25798

23077

24204

25696

b.Fertiliser Subsidy

9918

11596

13244

13800

12595

11015

11847

15879

18460

22452

22451

c.Petroleum Subsidy

 

 

 

 

 

5225

6351

2956

2683

2785

2840

4.Grants to States & U.T Governments

4420

4923

6238

14717

15327

13305

13720

14784

30475

36152

38403

5.Loans & Advances to State & U.T. Government

15817

23893

2719

-140

-394

2491

78

612

89

102

95

6. Pensions

6881

10057

14286

14379

14436

14496

15905

18300

20255

22225

23488

7. Social Services**

15894

19750

23406

25222

28462

29349

32336

39123

54732

65205

84017

of which

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a. Agriculture & allied activities

2801

3277

4149

4065

4080

4129

4925

6131

6984

10207

11184

b. Rural Development

5583

5854

5184

4449

6241

11960

12226

9514

13916

15653

16716

c. Education, Art & Culture

5012

6604

7081

7696

8642

9885

10928

13985

17635

23526

31173

d. Health & Family Welfare

3174

3993

5012

5291

5977

6521

7195

8191

9911

10744

14384

e.Labour & Employment

562

708

845

894

847

771

833

1002

1250

1414

1620

e. Water Supply, Sanitation, Housing & Urban Development

3304

4073

4465

4932

5989

6815

7892

9023

9504

9783

13297

 

(as % of total expenditure)

Major Categories

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.Interest Payments

28.3

27.9

30.3

30.5

29.7

28.5

26.3

25.5

26.2

25.1

23.4

2. Defence*

15.2

14.3

15.8

15.2

15

13.5

12.7

15.2

15.9

14.8

14.1

3. Subsidies

8

8.4

8.2

8.2

8.6

10.5

9.4

9.2

9.4

9.2

8

of which

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a.Food Subsidy

3.4

3.3

3.2

3.7

4.8

5.9

5.3

5.2

4.6

4.2

3.8

b.Fertiliser Subsidy

4.3

4.2

4.4

4.2

3.5

2.7

2.5

3.2

3.6

3.9

3.3

c.Petroleum Subsidy

 

 

 

 

 

1.3

1.3

0.6

0.5

0.5

0.4

4.Grants to States & U.T Governments

1.9

1.8

2.1

4.5

4.2

3.2

2.9

3

6

6.2

5.6

5.Loans & Advances to State & U.T. Government

6.8

8.6

0.9

0

-0.1

0.6

0

0.1

0

0

0

6. Pensions

3

3.6

4.8

4.4

4

3.5

3.4

3.7

4

3.8

3.5

7. Social Services**

6.8

7.1

7.9

7.7

7.9

7.1

6.9

7.9

10.8

11.2

12.3

of which

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a. Agriculture & allied activities

1.2

1.2

1.4

1.2

1.1

1

1

1.2

1.4

1.8

1.6

b. Rural Development

2.4

2.1

1.7

1.4

1.7

2.9

2.6

1.9

2.7

2.7

2.5

c. Education, Art & Culture

2.2

2.4

2.4

2.4

2.4

2.4

2.3

2.8

3.5

4

4.6

d. Health & Family Welfare

1.4

1.4

1.7

1.6

1.6

1.6

1.5

1.6

2

1.8

2.1

e.Labour & Employment

0.2

0.3

0.3

0.3

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.2

e. Water Supply, Sanitation, Housing & Urban Development

1.4

1.5

1.5

1.5

1.7

1.6

1.7

1.8

1.9

1.7

2

*Net of defence receipts but inclusive of capital expenditure.

**Combined plan and non-plan expenditure

 

 

 

Source : Budget Documents