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India Invests Up To 4.6% Of GDP In Education From 2015 To 2024: UNESCO
Recent reports from the UNESCO Institute for Statistics on global education funding indicate that India's government spending on education ranged from 13.5% to 17.2% of its total public expenditure during the same timeframe.
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"AAP Government In Punjab Using Chopper, Aircraft For Luxury Sorties": Navjot Sidhu
Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Wednesday sought details of expenditure on the use of a helicopter and a fixed-wing aircraft by the Bhagwant Mann government, accusing it of spending public money on "luxury sorties" for AAP campaigns.
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Russia Doubles 2023 Defence Expenditure Amid Rising Ukraine War Costs
Russia has doubled its 2023 defence spending target to more than $100 billion - a third of all public expenditure - a government document reviewed showed, as the costs of the war in Ukraine spiral and place growing strain on Moscow's finances.
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Government's Share In Health Expenditure Shot Up: Economic Survey
The government's share in the total health expenditure has increased from 28.6 per cent in financial year 2014 to 40.6 per cent in 2019 with a significant decline in out-of-pocket expenditure, according to the Economic Survey 2022-23.
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Capital Expenditure Target Of Rs 7.5 Lakh Crore For FY23 To Be Achieved: Economic Survey
The government laid emphasis on capital expenditure to push economic growth hit by the pandemic. It was expected that the increase in public spending would crowd in private investment.
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Massive Welfare Spends Hitting Public Finance, Says Ex Finance Minister: Report
Former finance minister Yashwant Sinha on Sunday said that huge expenditure on welfare schemes by the government has severely impacted the public finances, which are currently in a mess with fiscal deficit touching abnormally high levels.
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Maharashtra Freezes Public Sector Recruitment
Faced with major disruption of economic activity in the wake of coronavirus outbreak, the Maharashtra government on Monday announced a slew of measures, including near recruitment freeze, to shore up revenue and meet unavoidable expenditures like staff salaries and to carry out important functions.
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Rs 3,800 Crore Spent On Publicity Of Government Schemes In Last 3 Years
The central government has spent over Rs 3,800 crore on the publicity of government schemes in the last three years, the Lok Sabha was informed on Friday.
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Delhi Finance Secretary Voices Concern On Public Works Funds Spending
Delhi Finance Secretary Renu Sharma has expressed concern over less than 10 per cent expenditure of the budget allotted to the public works department in executing various government projects in the first quarter.
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Mamata Banerjee Plans Cut Down On Hotel Stays, Vehicles For Officials
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said her government plans to cut down on the expenses of various departments, and effectively utilise them for repaying loans and on schemes for public benefits.
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Modi Government Spent Rs 3,755 Crore On Advertisements: RTI
The Modi government has spent a whopping nearly Rs 3,755 crore in three and half years on its publicity till October this year, an RTI revealed on Friday.
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Government Must Up Public Expenditure To Push Consumption: Assocham
The chamber said focus should be on sectors like roads and highways, ports, railway, telecom infrastructure, irrigation, flood control and rural upliftment programmes.
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Election Commission Apprised Of Expenditure Incurred On 21 AAP Lawmakers
In fresh trouble for 21 AAP MLAs appointed as parliamentary secretaries by the Kejriwal government, Delhi Chief Secretary K K Sharma has apprised the Election Commission of expenditure incurred by exchequer on "extending various facilities" given to the legislators.
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Government Auditor Found No Graft In AAP's Ad Expenditure, Claims Manish Sisodia
Amid allegation of huge surge in expenditure on advertisement by the AAP government, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia today claimed there is no corruption in it and demanded that the Comptroller and auditor general (CAG) conduct a comparative study of publicity expense by Delhi and other states.
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Supreme Court Panel To Examine AAP Government's 'Misuse' Of Public Funds For Ads
The Delhi High Court today asked a three-member committee appointed on the Supreme Court's direction to check violation of its guidelines with regard to content in government advertising, to examine the charge of wasteful expenditure on advertisements by the Delhi government.
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India Invests Up To 4.6% Of GDP In Education From 2015 To 2024: UNESCO
Recent reports from the UNESCO Institute for Statistics on global education funding indicate that India's government spending on education ranged from 13.5% to 17.2% of its total public expenditure during the same timeframe.
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"AAP Government In Punjab Using Chopper, Aircraft For Luxury Sorties": Navjot Sidhu
Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Wednesday sought details of expenditure on the use of a helicopter and a fixed-wing aircraft by the Bhagwant Mann government, accusing it of spending public money on "luxury sorties" for AAP campaigns.
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Russia Doubles 2023 Defence Expenditure Amid Rising Ukraine War Costs
Russia has doubled its 2023 defence spending target to more than $100 billion - a third of all public expenditure - a government document reviewed showed, as the costs of the war in Ukraine spiral and place growing strain on Moscow's finances.
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Government's Share In Health Expenditure Shot Up: Economic Survey
The government's share in the total health expenditure has increased from 28.6 per cent in financial year 2014 to 40.6 per cent in 2019 with a significant decline in out-of-pocket expenditure, according to the Economic Survey 2022-23.
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Capital Expenditure Target Of Rs 7.5 Lakh Crore For FY23 To Be Achieved: Economic Survey
The government laid emphasis on capital expenditure to push economic growth hit by the pandemic. It was expected that the increase in public spending would crowd in private investment.
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Massive Welfare Spends Hitting Public Finance, Says Ex Finance Minister: Report
Former finance minister Yashwant Sinha on Sunday said that huge expenditure on welfare schemes by the government has severely impacted the public finances, which are currently in a mess with fiscal deficit touching abnormally high levels.
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Maharashtra Freezes Public Sector Recruitment
Faced with major disruption of economic activity in the wake of coronavirus outbreak, the Maharashtra government on Monday announced a slew of measures, including near recruitment freeze, to shore up revenue and meet unavoidable expenditures like staff salaries and to carry out important functions.
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Rs 3,800 Crore Spent On Publicity Of Government Schemes In Last 3 Years
The central government has spent over Rs 3,800 crore on the publicity of government schemes in the last three years, the Lok Sabha was informed on Friday.
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Delhi Finance Secretary Voices Concern On Public Works Funds Spending
Delhi Finance Secretary Renu Sharma has expressed concern over less than 10 per cent expenditure of the budget allotted to the public works department in executing various government projects in the first quarter.
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Mamata Banerjee Plans Cut Down On Hotel Stays, Vehicles For Officials
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said her government plans to cut down on the expenses of various departments, and effectively utilise them for repaying loans and on schemes for public benefits.
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Modi Government Spent Rs 3,755 Crore On Advertisements: RTI
The Modi government has spent a whopping nearly Rs 3,755 crore in three and half years on its publicity till October this year, an RTI revealed on Friday.
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Government Must Up Public Expenditure To Push Consumption: Assocham
The chamber said focus should be on sectors like roads and highways, ports, railway, telecom infrastructure, irrigation, flood control and rural upliftment programmes.
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Election Commission Apprised Of Expenditure Incurred On 21 AAP Lawmakers
In fresh trouble for 21 AAP MLAs appointed as parliamentary secretaries by the Kejriwal government, Delhi Chief Secretary K K Sharma has apprised the Election Commission of expenditure incurred by exchequer on "extending various facilities" given to the legislators.
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Government Auditor Found No Graft In AAP's Ad Expenditure, Claims Manish Sisodia
Amid allegation of huge surge in expenditure on advertisement by the AAP government, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia today claimed there is no corruption in it and demanded that the Comptroller and auditor general (CAG) conduct a comparative study of publicity expense by Delhi and other states.
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Supreme Court Panel To Examine AAP Government's 'Misuse' Of Public Funds For Ads
The Delhi High Court today asked a three-member committee appointed on the Supreme Court's direction to check violation of its guidelines with regard to content in government advertising, to examine the charge of wasteful expenditure on advertisements by the Delhi government.
