OpenBudgetsIndia: Budget Basics

Part of OpenBudgetsIndia project

Contents:

• Introduction
  • How is a Household Budget different from a Government Budget?
• Union Budget
  • What does an Average Budget Cycle Look Like?
  • Preparation of the Budget
  • Major Changes in the Offing
  • What are the Union Budget Documents?
  • What are the Categories of Government Accounts?
  • What are the Components of the Consolidated Fund of India?
  • Other Ways of Classifying Expenditure
  • Money Flow
  • Fiscal Deficit
• States Budget
  • Structure of Budgets in the State
  • Heads of Account
  • Format of the Detailed Demands for Grants
  • Receipts
  • Transfers from the Centre
  • Capital Receipts
  • Revenue Expenditure
  • Capital Expenditure
• Municipal Corporation Budgets
  • What is an Urban Local Government?
  • What are the Functions of Municipalities?
  • What Information does Municipality Budgets Provide?
  • What are the Sources of Receipts/Income of Municipalities?
  • Where is the Money Spent by Municipalities?
  • How are Municipality Budgets Organised?
  • How Have we Organised Municipality Budget Data on the Portal?

Indices and tables

• Index
• Module Index
• Search Page