Rs 1,102 crore allocated in Budget for ministers' salaries, entertainment of state guests, ex-governors
Published on: Feb. 1, 2026, 2:53 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
The Union Budget 2026-27 earmarks Rs 1,102 crore for key government offices. This includes substantial funds for the Council of Ministers, the Prime Minister's Office, and the Cabinet Secretariat. Hospitality and entertainment for state guests also receive an allocation. The National Security Council Secretariat and the Principal Scientific Advisor's office see budgetary provisions.
