Previous year MCQs

Current Affairs UPPSC 2023 GS-I
Question

Which of the following (Union Budget Departments 2023-24 - Allocation amount approx. ) is correctly matched?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Ministry of Health - 89,155 Crore

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Ministry of Health - 89,155 Crore”.
In 2023-24, the expenditure of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is estimated to be Rs 89,155 crore, a 13% increase from revised estimates for 2022-23.

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