TNPSC Thervupettagam

Water resources funds 2025

May 4 , 2025 18 hrs 0 min 19 0
  • The Jal Shakti ministry has utilised nearly the entire Central allocation for water resources schemes in the last fiscal, with 98.39 per cent of funds spent by the end of March.
  • The Centrally Sponsored Schemes (CSS) are the programmes funded mainly by the Central government but implemented by state governments, often requiring a matching contribution from the states.
  • The Central Sector schemes are fully funded and implemented by the Central government without any financial participation from the states.
  • As against a Central budget estimate of Rs 13,431.48 crore for these Centrally Sponsored Schemes, the actual expenditure stood at Rs 13,216.34 crore.
  • In comparison, the Central Sector schemes recorded a slightly lower utilisation rate at 81.79 per cent, with Rs 5,376.73 crore spent out of the Rs 6,573.73 crore allocated.
  • In FY 2023-24, only 49.45 per cent of allocation for Centrally Sponsored Schemes was utilised.

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