With reference to Indian Public Finance, consider the following statements: 1.. Disbursements from Public Accounts of India are subject to the Vote of Parliament. 2. The Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of a Consolidated Fund, a Public A

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Q: 1 (IAS/2004)
With reference to Indian Public Finance, consider the following statements:
1.. Disbursements from Public Accounts of India are subject to the Vote of Parliament.
2. The Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of a Consolidated Fund, a Public Account and a Contingency Fund for each State.
3. Appropriations and disbursements under the Railway Budget are subject to the same form of parliamentary control as other appropriations and disbursements.
Which of the statements given above are correct ?

question_subject: 

Polity

question_exam: 

IAS

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the answer is 2 and 3. Disbursements from Public Accounts of India are subject to the Vote of Parliament, and the Indian Constitution provides for the establishment of a Consolidated Fund, a Public Account, and a Contingency Fund for each State. Additionally, appropriations and disbursements under the Railway Budget have a separate form of parliamentary control compared to other appropriations and disbursements.