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Children of India receive only 2.46 per cent of the total Union Budget 2021-22 (BE). This is a massive reduction of 10.76 per cent in the share of Union Budget 2020-21.
Children of India receive only 2.46 per cent of the total Union Budget 2021-22 (BE). This is a massive reduction of 10.76 per cent in the share of Union Budget 2020-21.
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Amidst the pandemic outbreak, when the financial resources were needed the most for children, the Budget for Children (BfC) was reduced by 16.22 per cent at the stage of Revised Estimates (RE) in 2020-21.
Amidst the pandemic outbreak, when the financial resources were needed the most for children, the Budget for Children (BfC) was reduced by 16.22 per cent at the stage of Revised Estimates (RE) in 2020-21.
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The Union Budget 2021-22 has observed an increase of 14.49 per cent in total as against the BE of 2020-21, and yet the share of children has gone down.
The Union Budget 2021-22 has observed an increase of 14.49 per cent in total as against the BE of 2020-21, and yet the share of children has gone down.
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The Union Budget did observe an increase of 13.41 per cent in financial outlays at the stage of RE in 2020-21, despite the share of children were reduced by 16.22 per cent at the stage of RE in 2020-21.
The Union Budget did observe an increase of 13.41 per cent in financial outlays at the stage of RE in 2020-21, despite the share of children were reduced by 16.22 per cent at the stage of RE in 2020-21.
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As per Statement 12 (Allocations for the Welfare of Children) of 2021-22, the financial outlays for the Department of School Education and Literacy (Demand No. 24) have reduced by 9.71 per cent.
As per Statement 12 (Allocations for the Welfare of Children) of 2021-22, the financial outlays for the Department of School Education and Literacy (Demand No. 24) have reduced by 9.71 per cent.
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This decrease is questionable in the context of the New Education Policy, 2020 which is focussed towards inclusive education and improving the quality of education.
This decrease is questionable in the context of the New Education Policy, 2020 which is focussed towards inclusive education and improving the quality of education.
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Similarly, the Ministry of Women and Child Development (the nodal ministry for children’s issues), received 20.05 per cent reduced allocations (BE) in 2021-22 Union Budget as against 2020-21.
Similarly, the Ministry of Women and Child Development (the nodal ministry for children’s issues), received 20.05 per cent reduced allocations (BE) in 2021-22 Union Budget as against 2020-21.
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In the current Union Budget 2021-22, the Ministry has received a total outlay of Rrs. 20400.60 Crores against the absolute allocation of Rs. 25516.41 Crores in 2020-21 Union Budget.
In the current Union Budget 2021-22, the Ministry has received a total outlay of Rrs. 20400.60 Crores against the absolute allocation of Rs. 25516.41 Crores in 2020-21 Union Budget.
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The allocations for the MWCD were revised in 2020-21 and were reduced by 27.95 per cent with the allocations going down from Rs. 25516.41 Crores at BE state to Rs. 18384.64 Crores at RE stage.
The allocations for the MWCD were revised in 2020-21 and were reduced by 27.95 per cent with the allocations going down from Rs. 25516.41 Crores at BE state to Rs. 18384.64 Crores at RE stage.
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The allocations for Department of Health & Family Welfare [Demand No. 44 of Statement 12 (2021-21)] has increased by 15.47 per cent (BE) in the Union Budget 2021-22.
The allocations for Department of Health & Family Welfare [Demand No. 44 of Statement 12 (2021-21)] has increased by 15.47 per cent (BE) in the Union Budget 2021-22.
