The APPROPRIATION ACT, 2025
[2
of 2025]
[20th
March 2025]
An Act to provide for
the authorisation of appropriation of moneys out of the Consolidated Fund of
India to meet the amounts spent on certain services during the financial year
ended on the 31st day of March, 2022, in excess of the amounts granted for
those services and for that year.
BE it enacted by
Parliament in the Seventy-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows: -
Section 1. Short title.
This Act may be
called the Appropriation Act, 2025.
Section 2. Issue of Rs. 1291,13,75,174 out of the Consolidated Fund of India to meet certain excess expenditure for the year ended on the 31st March, 2022.
From and out of the
Consolidated Fund of India, the sums specified in column 3 of the Schedule,
amounting in the aggregate to the sum of one thousand two hundred ninety-one
crore, thirteen lakh, seventy-five thousand, one hundred and seventy-four
rupees shall be deemed to have been authorised to be paid and applied to meet
the amounts spent for defraying the charges in respect of the services
specified in column 2 of the Schedule during the financial year ended on the
31st day of March, 2022, in excess of the amounts granted for those services
and for that year.
Section 3. Appropriation.
The sums deemed to
have been authorised to be paid and applied from and out of the Consolidated
Fund of India under this Act shall be deemed to have been appropriated for the
services and purposes expressed in the Schedule in relation to the financial
year ended on the 31st day of March, 2022.
SCHEDULE 1
(See
sections 2 and 3)
1 |
2 |
3 |
|||
No. of Vote |
Services and purposes |
Excess |
|||
Voted portion |
Charged portion |
Total |
|||
Rs. |
Rs. |
Rs. |
|||
6 |
Department of Fertilisers |
Revenue |
493,37,93,293 |
.. |
493,37,93,293 |
18 |
Ministry of Defence (Civil) |
Revenue |
.. |
3,16,544 |
3,16,544 |
39 |
Pensions |
Revenue |
742,56,55,188 |
.. |
742,56,55,188 |
84 |
Ministry of Railways |
Capital |
.. |
55,16,10,149 |
55,16,10,149 |
|
TOTAL: |
|
1235,94,48,481 |
55,19,26,693 |
1291,13,75,174 |