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The expenditure charged upon the Consolidated Fund of India is not subjected to vote but the discussion can be held. which of the following forms a part of the expenditure charged upon the CFI? 1. Expenditure declared by the constitution or by Parliament by law to be so charged. 2. Debt charges for which the Government of India is liable. 3. Any sums required to satisfy any judgment, decree, or award of any Court  4. Salary, allowances, and pension payable to or in respect of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India and the Judges of the Supreme Court.

The expenditure charged upon the Consolidated Fund of India is not subjected to vote but the discussion can be held. which of the following forms a part of the expenditure charged upon the CFI? 1. Expenditure declared by the constitution or by Parliament by law to be so charged. 2. Debt charges for which the Government of India is liable. 3. Any sums required to satisfy any judgment, decree, or award of any Court  4. Salary, allowances, and pension payable to or in respect of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India and the Judges of the Supreme Court. Correct Answer 1, 2, 3 and 4

The correct answer is 1, 2, 3 and 4

Key Points

  • Article 266(1) of the Constitution of India makes provision for the Consolidated Fund of India.
  • Source of Credit:
    • Direct and indirect taxes Loans taken by the Indian government.
    • Returning of loans/interests of loans to the government by others.
  • The government meets all its expenditure from this fund.
  • The government needs parliamentary approval to withdraw money from this fund.
  • The expenditure charged upon the Consolidated Fund of India is not subjected to vote but the discussion can be held
  • The Comptroller and Auditor General of India audit these funds.
  • The following expenditure shall be expenditure charged upon the Consolidated Fund of India –
    • the emoluments and allowances of the President and other expenditures as related to its office.
    • the salaries and allowances of the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman of the Council of State and the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the House of the People.
    • Debt charges for which the Government of India is liable including interest, sinking fund charges and redemption charges, and other expenditures related to the raising of loans and the service and redemption of Debt. Hence, Statement 2 is correct.
    • the salaries, allowances, and pensions were payable to or in respect of Judges of the Supreme Court. Hence, Statement 4 is correct.
    • the pension payable to or in respect of Judges of the federal court the pension payable to on respect of the Judges of the High Court.
    • the salary allowances and pension payable to or in respect of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India. Hence, Statement 4 is correct.
    • any sums required to satisfy any judgment, decree, or award of any Court or Arbitral Tribunal. Hence, Statement 3 is correct.
    • any other expenditure declared by the constitution or by Parliament by law to be so charged. Hence, Statement 1 is correct.

Related Questions

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