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Sitting ministers
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Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman
Rajya Sabha · Karnataka · BJP
Cabinet Minister · Finance
Shri Pankaj Choudhary
Lok Sabha · Maharajganj · BJP
Minister of State · Finance
Union Budget 2026-27
Listed Budget Estimate, net of receipts and recoveries, in ₹ crore. Not a spend score, and not money in a minister's pocket.
Total BE
₹19,72,509.48 cr
Revenue
₹17,22,326.88 cr
Capital
₹2,50,182.6 cr
- Demand 30 · Department of Economic Affairs₹20,559.11 cr
- Demand 31 · Department of Expenditure₹525.53 cr
- Demand 32 · Department of Financial Services₹3,746.95 cr
- Demand 33 · Department of Public Enterprises₹29.6 cr
- Demand 34 · Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM)₹55.92 cr
- Demand 35 · Department of Revenue₹2,513.02 cr
- Demand 36 · Direct Taxes₹15,304.57 cr
- Demand 37 · Indirect Taxes₹27,682.63 cr
- Demand 38 · Indian Audit and Accounts Department₹6,436.84 cr
- Demand 39 · Interest Payments₹14,03,971.79 cr
- Demand 40 · Repayment of Debtnot listed
- Demand 41 · Pensions₹97,500 cr
- Demand 42 · Transfers to States₹3,94,183.52 cr
Source: Expenditure Budget, Ministry of Finance · as of 27 Aug 2026
Listed questions
29 Jul 2025 · unstarred
Qualifying period for next increment of pay-stepped-up employeesNeeraj Shekhar · Rajya Sabha
29 Jul 2025 · unstarred
Revision in Classification of CPSEsRenuka Chowdhury · Rajya Sabha
29 Jul 2025 · unstarred
Rising NPAs and regulatory concerns in Gold loansRenuka Chowdhury · Rajya Sabha
29 Jul 2025 · unstarred
Access to credit for first-time borrowersHaris Beeran · Rajya Sabha
29 Jul 2025 · starred
Rise in loan fraudsDerek O' Brien · Rajya Sabha
29 Jul 2025 · starred
Detection of counterfeit currency