Union Budget 2011-12: Sector-wise Allocation

Union Finance Minister of India, Pranab Mukherjee, presented the Budget 2011-12 in the Lok Sabha of Indian Parliament.The sector-wise allocation of funds in the budget are given as following:

Agriculture and Allied Activities- 14362 crore rupees
• Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana- 7860 crore rupees
• Agriculture and Allied Activities- 14362 crore rupees
• Bringing Green Revolution to Eastern Region- 400 crore rupees
• Integrated Development of 60000 pulses villages in rain-fed areas-300 crore rupees
• Promotion of Oil Palm- 300 crore rupees
• Initiative on Vegetable Clusters- 300 crore rupees
• Nutri-Cereals- 300 crore rupees
• National Mission for Protein Supplements- 300 crore rupees
• Accelerated Fodder Development Programme- 300 crore rupees

Rural Development-55438 crore rupees
• Allocation for Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) - 18000 crore rupees
• For Rural Housing Fund- 2000 crore rupees
• For recapitalization of rural banking- 500 crore rupees

Social Services- 127157 crore rupees
• Education- 52057 crore rupees
• Health- 26760crore rupees
• Sarva Siksha Abhiyan- 21000 crore rupees
• For National Skill Development Fund- An additional 500 crore rupees in 2011-12
• For North Eastern region and special category states-8000 crore rupees
• The allocation under the Backward Regions Grant Fund- 9890 crore rupees
• For tribal Groups- 244 crore rupees
• In the Budget for 2011-12, for the first time, specific allocations are being earmarked towards Scheduled Castes Sub-plan and Tribal Sub-plan.

Industries and Minerals- 38852 crore rupees

Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change-16186 crore rupees

Bharat Nirman-58000 crore rupees

Defence Sector- 164415 crore rupees out of which include 69199 crore rupees for capital expenditure

To speed up delivery of justice, 1000 crore rupees was allocated for the Plan provision for Department of Justice for 2011-12.