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Budget distribution to ministers in Interim Budget 2024-25: After forming the government at the center with the support of the NDA alliance, BJP is once again preparing for the budget. BJP, which failed to get a majority in the Lok Sabha elections, can try to please all sections. Apart from Prime Minister Modi, many veterans like Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Nitin Gadkari, Nirmala Sitharaman and S. Jaishankar have been given the same old ministries in the Modi 3.0 cabinet. However, some new faces like Shivraj Singh Chauhan and Manohar Lal Khattar have also been included.
Budget 2024-25 may make some big announcements to accelerate old pending policies as well as handle the economy, infrastructure, defense and other sectors. However, in the interim budget presented in February, 2024, a big budget was allocated to these veteran ministers. Let's know which ministry has how much fund…
nirmala sitharaman
Sitharaman has become the Finance Minister again. In the interim budget, the Finance Ministry has been given Rs 10 lakh crore. Rs 18.5 lakh crore was allocated. Which was the highest 39 percent of the total budget. She has also been given the charge of corporate affairs. For which a fund of Rs. 667 crore was allocated.
-Rajnath Singh
Rajnath Singh has become the Defence Minister for the second time and the total budget of the Defence Ministry is Rs. 6.2 lakh crore and its share in the total budget of FY 2025 is the second highest (13%).
Shivraj Singh Chauhan
The former Madhya Pradesh chief minister is a new member in the Union Cabinet, holding the portfolios of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Ministry and Rural Development Ministry. The agriculture ministry has been allocated Rs. 1.3 lakh crore, while rural development has been allocated Rs. 1.8 lakh crore. Chouhan's share in the total budget is 6.5%.
Ashwini Vaishnav
The Railway Minister is also in charge of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. The Railway budget is Rs. 2.55 lakh crore, while the budget of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology is Rs. 21,000 crore and the budget of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting is Rs. 4,000 crore. Vaishnav manages 5.9% of the total budget allocation.
Nitin Gadkari
Nitin Gadkari once again becomes the Minister of Road Transport and Highways. The allocation for that ministry is Rs. 2.78 lakh crore, which is 5.8% of the country's budget, the fifth largest allocation.
JP Nadda
The former BJP national president has been allotted the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers in the central government. The budget of this ministry is Rs. 1.68 lakh crore and the budget of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is Rs. 90,000 crore. He said that the total budget is Rs. 2.59 lakh crore.
Prahlad Joshi
The Karnataka BJP leader has been given the new charge of the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, which has a budget of Rs. 2.13 lakh crore and the Ministry of Renewable Energy, which has a budget of Rs. 12,850 crore. They collectively spent Rs. 2.26 lakh crore or 4.7% of the total budget for fund management.
Amit Shah
Amit Shah holds the Ministry of Home Affairs with a budget of Rs. 1.4 lakh crore and the Ministry of Cooperation with a budget of Rs. 1200 crore. Shah controls 2.9% of India's budget.
