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Hon. Members

8 March 2025 ·Debate: Appropriation Bill, 2025 - Committee Stage: Ministry of Women and Child Affairs

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Members agreed to insert increased allocations in the Schedule, including Rs. 15.234 billion for Recurrent Expenditure and Rs. 842 million for Capital Expenditure. They also approved Head 171, Programme 01 allocations of Rs. 475 million for recurrent expenditure and Rs. 29 million for capital expenditure, which were ordered to stand part of the Schedule. The next item noted was Programme 02, Development Activities, with Rs. 13.2 billion recurrent and Rs. 284 million capital expenditure.

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¶ 01 Aye.

¶ 02 Question, “That the increased sum of Rs. 15,234,000,000 for Recurrent Expenditure, be inserted in the Schedule” put and agreed to.

¶ 03 Recurrent Expenditure, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Schedule.

¶ 04 Question, “That the increased sum of Rs. 842,000,000 for Capital Expenditure, be inserted in the Schedule” put and agreed to.

¶ 05 Capital Expenditure, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Schedule.

¶ 06 Question, “That the sum of Rs. 475,000,000 for Head 171, Programme 01, Recurrent Expenditure, be inserted in the Schedule” put and agreed to.

¶ 07 Head 171, Programme 01, Recurrent Expenditure, ordered to stand part of the Schedule.

¶ 08 Programme 01 – Operational Activities – Capital Expenditure, Rs. 29,000,000.

¶ 09 Question, “That the sum of Rs. 29,000,000 for Head 171, Programme 01, Capital Expenditure, be inserted in the Schedule” put and agreed to.

¶ 10 Head 171, Programme 01, Capital Expenditure, ordered to stand part of the Schedule.

¶ 11 Programme 02 – Development Activities: Recurrent Expenditure, Rs. 13,200,000,000; Capital Expenditure, Rs. 284,000,000.

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