(i) Study the following chart carefully and analyze the changing trends in the government expenditure on: Urban Development Rural Development
(i) Study the following chart carefully and analyze the changing trends in the government expenditure on: Urban Development Rural Development
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Solution and Explanation
Urban Development: The expenditure on Urban Development increased from Rs.0.47 lakh crore in 2021-22 to Rs.0.76 lakh crore in 2023-24 (Budget Estimate). This reflects the government's focus on urban infrastructure, smart cities, and housing schemes.
Rural Development: The expenditure on Rural Development rose from Rs.2.29 lakh crore in 2021-22 to Rs.2.48 lakh crore in 2023-24 (Budget Estimate). This indicates a consistent emphasis on rural employment, agricultural support, and poverty alleviation.
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