Union Budget 2024: Home ministry gets over 20 lakh crores firstpost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from firstpost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The agency had received Rs 946.51 crore to manage its affairs in the Budget Estimates for 2023-24, which was later increased to Rs 968.86 crore in the Revised Estimates.
Budget 2024: The interim budget 2024-25 allocated Rs 202868.70 crore to the Ministry of Home Affairs, with the highest share of funds going to paramilitary forces like CRPF, BSF, and CISF. The budget also allocated Rs 37277.74 crore to Jammu and Kashmir, Rs 5958 crore to Ladakh, Rs 5866.37 crore to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Rs 5862.62 crore to Chandigarh, Rs 3269.00 crore to Puducherry, Rs 2648.97 crore to Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Dama and Diu, Rs 1490.10 crore to Lakshadweep, and Rs 1168.01 crore to Delhi. Additionally, Rs 3199.62 crore was allocated for security-related expenditure.