Question : Allocation of Funds for Space Programme

(a) the funds allocated for various space programmes during the last three years, year-wise; and
(b) the amount of funds allocated for military related space programmes, yearwise?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF PERSONNEL, PG & PENSIONS AND IN THE PRIME MINISTER’S OFFICE
(DR. JITENDRA SINGH):

(a) The funds allocated for various space programmes during the last three years, year-wise are given below:
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Rs. in Crores
Space Programme 2012-13 2013-14 2014-15
(Actuals) (Actuals) (Revised Estimates)
Space Technology 2896.49 2960.15 3514.61
Space Applications 575.35 591.13 736.20
Space Science 313.00 406.77 305.85
INSAT Operational 974.09 1041.00 1124.03
Other Programmes & 97.35 169.91 145.31
Direction/Administration
Total 4856.28 5168.96 5826.00

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(b) The funding for non civilian space programmes comes from user agencies. Hence, no funds are allocated under Department of Space.
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