Schemes
Every Centrally Sponsored Scheme (run with the states) and Central Sector Scheme (run by the Centre) since Budget 2017-18. Earlier budgets only show schemes as "Plan" outlays, which aren't comparable.
Results
Largest schemes, Budget 2026-27
- Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY)₹2.27 lakh crore
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
- National Highways Authority of India₹1.87 lakh crore
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
- Road Works₹1.22 lakh crore
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
- Urea Subsidy₹1.17 lakh crore
Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
Ministry of Rural Development
- Other Equipments₹82,218 crore
Ministry of Defence
Ministry of Jal Shakti
- Aircraft and Aero Engines₹63,734 crore
Ministry of Defence
- Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan)₹63,500 crore
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
- Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna (PMAY)- Rural₹54,917 crore
Ministry of Rural Development
- Nutrient Based Subsidy₹54,000 crore
Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
- Rolling Stock₹52,109 crore
Ministry of Railways
- Transfer to Railway Safety Fund₹45,000 crore
Ministry of Railways
- Samagra Shiksha₹42,100 crore
Ministry of Education
- Leased assets - Payment of Capital Component₹39,650 crore
Ministry of Railways
- Doubling₹37,750 crore
Ministry of Railways
- New Lines₹36,722 crore
Ministry of Railways
- Flexible Pool for RCH & Health System Strengthening, National Health Programme and National Urban Health Mission₹31,820 crore
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
- Transfer to National Investment Fund₹31,639 crore
Ministry of Railways
- MGNREGA-Programme Component₹30,000 crore
Ministry of Rural Development
- Metro Projects₹28,740 crore
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
- Naval Fleet₹25,024 crore
Ministry of Defence
- Compensation to Service Providers for creation and augmentation of telecom infrastructure₹24,000 crore
Ministry of Communications
- Saksham Anganwadi and POSHAN 2.0 (Umbrella ICDS - Anganwadi Services, Poshan Abhiyan, Scheme for Adolescent Girls)₹23,100 crore
Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Track Renewals₹22,853 crore
Ministry of Railways
- Modified Interest Subvention Scheme (MISS)₹22,600 crore
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
- PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana₹22,000 crore
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
- Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana₹20,083 crore
Ministry of Labour and Employment
- Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) scheme₹20,000 crore
Ministry of Science and Technology
Ministry of Rural Development