Economic outlook-DoT expenditure

The Union Budget is the biggest source of government data release. The government released this data around 12:30 pm on February 1, 2023.

Total allocation for the Department of Telecommunications is Rs 975,790.5 million (and Rs 258,140 million for Postal projects)

Central Government Expenditure (DoT)

Actuals: Rs.million
2020-21: 423,102.0
2021-22: 317,983.7
2022-23: 818,211.1
2023-24: 975,790.5

Budget Estimates: Rs.million
2020-21: 664,316.9
2021-22: 587,370.0
2022-23: 845,868.0
2023-24: 975,790.5

Revised Estimates: Rs.million
2020-21: 411,088.0
2021-22: 355,502.1
2022-23: 818,211.1

BSNL will get Rs 529,370 million capital infusion from the government in 2023-24. The government has allocated Rs 21,580 million for Optical Fibre Cable based network for Defence Services and Rs 7158 million for telecom projects in the North Eastern states.

CT Bureau