Research and Development
Central Sector SchemeMinistry of Defence
Budget 2026-27
₹17,250 crore
Actually spent, 2024-25
₹14,097 crore
+6.7% vs budget of ₹13,208 crore
Allocation and spending
Outcome (actual, or revised where actuals aren't out yet) and the amount announced in each budget.
- Outcome
- Announced in the budget
- Estimate (no actual yet)
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| Year | Outcome | Announced in the budget |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | – | – |
| 2016-17 | ₹6,771.50 crore | – |
| 2017-18 | ₹7,448.50 crore | ₹7,552.32 crore (BE) |
| 2018-19 | ₹9,230.29 crore | ₹9,734.45 crore (BE) |
| 2019-20 | ₹8,693.10 crore | ₹10,484.43 crore (BE) |
| 2020-21 | ₹7,724.30 crore | ₹10,532.87 crore (BE) |
| 2021-22 | ₹10,263.45 crore | ₹11,375.50 crore (BE) |
| 2022-23 | ₹11,497.72 crore | ₹11,981.81 crore (BE) |
| 2023-24 | ₹12,723.84 crore | ₹12,850 crore (BE) |
| 2024-25 | ₹14,096.58 crore | ₹13,208 crore (BE) |
| 2025-26 | ₹15,343.82 crore (RE) | ₹14,923.82 crore (BE) |
| 2026-27 | – | ₹17,250.25 crore (BE) |
Expenditure Profile Statement 4B, Budgets 2017-18 to 2026-27.
Every figure
| Year | Budget Estimate | Revised Estimate | Actual |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | – | – | ₹6,771.50 crore |
| 2017-18 | ₹7,552.32 crore | ₹7,552.32 crore | ₹7,448.50 crore |
| 2018-19 | ₹9,734.45 crore | ₹9,681.74 crore | ₹9,230.29 crore |
| 2019-20 | ₹10,484.43 crore | ₹8,723.78 crore | ₹8,693.10 crore |
| 2020-21 | ₹10,532.87 crore | ₹7,957.87 crore | ₹7,724.30 crore |
| 2021-22 | ₹11,375.50 crore | ₹9,875.50 crore | ₹10,263.45 crore |
| 2022-23 | ₹11,981.81 crore | ₹11,981.81 crore | ₹11,497.72 crore |
| 2023-24 | ₹12,850 crore | ₹12,942.85 crore | ₹12,723.84 crore |
| 2024-25 | ₹13,208 crore | ₹13,666.93 crore | ₹14,096.58 crore |
| 2025-26 | ₹14,923.82 crore | ₹15,343.82 crore | – |
| 2026-27 | ₹17,250.25 crore | – | – |
Each figure links to the official PDF it was read from. Budget Estimates come from that year's budget, Revised Estimates from the next, Actuals from the one after.