2024 Budget allocates Rs 2.19 lakh crore to Union Home Ministry, primarily for central armed police forces and internal security.

Union Home Ministry gets Rs 2.19 lakh crore in Budget 2024, with majority allocated to central armed police forces (CAPFs) for internal security, border guarding, and security of vital installations. Other allocations include Rs 42.277 crore for Jammu and Kashmir, Rs 5,985 crore for Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and Rs 5,958 crore for Ladakh. The majority of the allocation, Rs 1,43,275 crore, is given to the CRPF, BSF, and CISF.

July 23, 2024
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