Sources in the Lieutenant Governor’s office said on Tuesday that the Home Ministry has approved the Delhi government’s budget and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government has been informed about it. This statement has come after a dispute arose between the Center and the Delhi government on this issue. Earlier today, Delhi Finance Minister Kailash Gehlot had said that the budget file has been sent again to the Union Home Ministry for its approval.
A source said, “The home ministry has approved the budget and the Delhi government has been told about it. Gehlot had said in the morning that the budget file has been sent both directly and through email for approval to the Ministry of Home Affairs.
Delhi budget 2023-24
Significantly, the budget of the year 2023-24 of the Delhi government was to be presented on Tuesday, which has been stopped and in this regard, the Arvind Kejriwal-led government and the central government accused each other of allocation in various items.
After the chief minister accused the Centre, sources in the home ministry had said the ministry has sought an explanation from the AAP-led government as its budget proposal had excessive allocation of funds for advertisements instead of infrastructure and other development initiatives.
The Delhi government’s budget for 2023-24, which was to be presented on Tuesday, has been put on hold and in this regard, the Arvind Kejriwal-led government and the central government have accused each other of allocations under various heads.
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