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Gender Budget 2025-26
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- The share of Gender Budget allocation in the total Union Budget has increased to 8.86% in FY 2025-26 from 6.8% in FY 2024-25.
- An allocation of Rs. 4.49 lakh crore has been reported for welfare of women and girls in the gender budget statement of FY 2025-26.
- This is an increase of Rs. 37.25% over the GBS allocation of Rs. 3.27 lakh crore in FY 2024-25.
- Part A (100% women-specific schemes) got ₹1,05,535.40 crore (23.50% of total GBS).
- Part B (30-99% allocation for women) got ₹3,26,672.00 crore (72.75% of total GBS).
- Part C (Below 30% allocation for women) received ₹16,821.28 crore (3.75% of total GBS).
- This year a total of 49 Ministries/Departments and 5 UTs have also reported allocations as against 38 Ministries/Departments and 5 UTs in FY 2024-25.
- Top 3 Ministries/Departments that also have reported more than 30% of their allocations in the Gender Budget for FY 2025-26 are
- Ministry of Women & Child Development (81.79%),
- Department of Rural Development (65.76%) and
- Department of Food & Public Distribution (50.92%).
- Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana–Grameen (PMAY-G) show low implementation -only 23% of houses allotted to women.
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