PARLIAMENT QUESTION: Funds allocation to DST and CSIR

PARLIAMENT QUESTION: Funds allocation to DST and CSIR

The details of the fund allocated, actual expenditure and funds that lapsed or remained unutilized for Department of Scientific & Technology (DST) and Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), year-wise, for the last five years are as under:

Financial Year (FY)

Revised Estimate (INR crore)

Actual Expenditure (INR crore)

Lapsed/Unspent/

Surrender (INR crore)

 

Department of Scientific and Technology (DST)

 

2020-21

5012.10

4913.33

98.77

2021-22

5244.20

5146.31

97.89

2022-23

4907.17

4559.99

347.18

2023-24

4892.98

4113.11

779.87

2024-25

5704.25

5118.03

586.22

 

Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)

 

2020-21

4208.40

4101.22

107.18

2021-22

5233.72

5174.34

59.38

2022-23

5874.09

5808.59

65.50

2023-24

6141.51

6107.07

34.44

2024-25

6303.45

6226.03

77.42

 

This information was given by Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences, MoS PMO, MoS Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy and Department of Space, in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.