Revised Estimates (RE) of the expenditure in 2012-13 at 96 % of the Budget
Estimates (BE) due to slowdown and austerity measures.
During 2013-14, BE of total expenditure of Rs.16,65,297 crore and of Plan
Expenditure at Rs. 5,55,322 crore.
Plan Expenditure in 2013-14 to grow at 29.4 % over Revised Estimates for
the current year.
All flagship programmes fully and adequately funded and sufficient funds
provided to each Ministry or Department consistent with their capacity to spend
funds.
Budget for 2013-14 to have one overarching goal of creating opportunities for
our youth to acquire education and skills that will get them decent jobs or selfemployment.
