Current Context : The government proposed supplementary demands for grants, requesting additional expenditure for various sectors, indicating active fiscal management for unforeseen financial needs.​

About Supplementary Grants:

• Raised under Article 115of the Constitution when funds already authorized by Parliament for a service are insufficient during the financial year​
• Seeks approval from Parliament for additional expenditures beyond the initial budget estimates.

Types of Grants under Article 115:

• Additional Grant: Required for new services or projects not included in the original budget.
• Excess Grant: Sanctioned for expenditure that exceeds the allocated budget.
• Supplementary Demand for Grants: Includes both net cash outgo and reappropriation of funds from existing allocations.​