{"id":210338,"date":"2023-02-07T00:32:16","date_gmt":"2023-02-06T19:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=210338"},"modified":"2023-02-07T00:32:16","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T19:02:16","slug":"defence-expenditure-was-14-08-pc-of-central-government-expenses-in-2022-23-govt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2023\/02\/07\/defence-expenditure-was-14-08-pc-of-central-government-expenses-in-2022-23-govt\/","title":{"rendered":"Defence expenditure was 14.08 pc of central government expenses in 2022-23: Govt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">New Delhi, 6 Feb: In 2022-23, the defence expenditure was 14.08 per cent of the central government expenses, Parliament was informed on Monday.<br \/>\nThe expenditure-related data for 2022-23 referred to the budget estimate figures, according to data shared in a written response by Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt in Rajya Sabha.<br \/>\nThe defence expenditure was 5,55,484 crore while the central government expenditure was 39,44,909 crore for the year 2022-23, according to the data shared by the government in the response.<br \/>\nThe defence expenditure was 5,23,330 crore while the central government expenditure was 35,09,836 crore for 2020-21, the percentage being 14.91 per cent.<br \/>\nIn 2015-16, the defence expenditure was 3,27,096 crore while the central government expenditure was 17,90,783 crore, the percentage being 18.27 per cent, as per the data. &#8220;It is seen from above data that Defence Expenditure as a percentage of Central<br \/>\nGovernment Expenditure may appear to be decreasing due to increasing trend in the growth of Central Government Expenditure. (PTI)<br \/>\nHowever, Defence Expenditure is increasing in absolute terms, implying higher spending,&#8221; the minister said in his response. (PTI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi, 6 Feb: In 2022-23, the defence expenditure was 14.08 per cent of the central government expenses, Parliament was informed on Monday. The expenditure-related data for 2022-23 referred to the budget estimate figures, according to data shared in a written response by Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt in Rajya Sabha. The defence [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-210338","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-national"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=210338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210338\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}