2. India is a nation with over 300 million poor people. Agriculture is the main occupation in rural India. 70% of the population live in villages and are dependent upon agriculture for their livelihood. Agriculture influences almost every sphere of life in rural areas. Even those engaged in non-agricultural activities are indirectly connected with agriculture. Rural India
3. A budget is a description of a financial plan. It is a list of estimates of revenues to and expenditures for a stated period of time. Normally a budget describes a period in the future not the past. Budget
4. The Budget of India is prepared by the Budget Division of Department of Economic Affairs of the Ministry of Finance annually. This includes supplementary excess grants And when a proclamation by the President as to failure of Constitutional machinery is in operation in relation to a State or a Union Territory, preparation of the Budget of such State. The railway budget is presented separately. Budget
5. The Union Budget of India, referred to as the annual Financial Statement in Article 112 of the Constitution of India, Is the annual budget of the Republic of India, presented each year on the last working day of February by the Finance Minister of India in Parliament. The budget has to be passed by the House before it can come into effect on April 1, the start of India's financial year. Former Finance Minister Morarji Desai presented the budget eight times, the most by any. Union Budget of India
6. Corporate Budget Government Budget Business Set Up Budget Partial Budgeting Capital Budgeting Performance Based Budgeting Zero Based Budgeting Incremental Budgeting TYPES OF BUDGET
7. Schemes for Rural India PURA Bharat Nirman NSAP CAPART MGNREGA PMGSY IAY DIKSHA SGSY NRLM SECC-2011 IAP Districts
32. Budgetary allocation for key rural development programmes largely remained unchanged for the fiscal 2011-2012 with a total allocation of Rs 74,143 crores and the government's flagship MNREGA scheme getting the bulk of it at Rs 40,000 crores. MGNREGS