Budgetary allocation provided for Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) at Budget Estimates (BE) and the Revised Estimates (RE) stage during the last three years is as under:
Year | BE | RE | ||||
Revenue | Capital | Total | Revenue | Capital | Total | |
2009-10 | 4757.67 | 3723.87 | 8481.54 | 4349.25 | 4165.56 | 8514.81 |
2010-11 | 5230.42 | 4578.30 | 9808.72 | 5230.42 | 5129.01 | 10359.43 |
2011-12 | 5624.87 | 4628.30 | 10253.17 | 5386.01 | 4628.30 | 10014.31 |
(Rs. in crore)
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The actual expenditure incurred during the last three years is as under:-
* Expenditure figures for 2011-12 are provisional.
Reappropriations between Minor Heads have been carried out with the approval of the competent authority in Government. The entire allocation/expenditure under the Defence Services Estimates, which includes DRDO, is treated as Non Plan. The expenditure of DRDO has been increasing due to increase in technical activities andsanction of certain important projects, besides normal growth.
This information was given by Minister of Defence Shri A K Antony in a written reply toShri Ramsundardas and Shri KapilMuni Karwariyain Lok Sabha