Ministry of Science & Technology
PARLIAMENT QUESTION: Funds allocation to DST and CSIR
Posted On:
21 AUG 2025 6:14PM by PIB Delhi
The details of the fund allocated, actual expenditure and funds that lapsed or remained unutilized for Department of Scientific & Technology (DST) and Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), year-wise, for the last five years are as under:
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Financial Year (FY)
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Revised Estimate (INR crore)
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Actual Expenditure (INR crore)
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Lapsed/Unspent/
Surrender (INR crore)
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Department of Scientific and Technology (DST)
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|||
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2020-21
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5012.10
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4913.33
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98.77
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2021-22
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5244.20
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5146.31
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97.89
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2022-23
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4907.17
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4559.99
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347.18
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2023-24
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4892.98
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4113.11
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779.87
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2024-25
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5704.25
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5118.03
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586.22
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Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR)
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|||
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2020-21
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4208.40
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4101.22
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107.18
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2021-22
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5233.72
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5174.34
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59.38
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2022-23
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5874.09
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5808.59
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65.50
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2023-24
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6141.51
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6107.07
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34.44
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2024-25
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6303.45
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6226.03
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77.42
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This information was given by Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Earth Sciences, MoS PMO, MoS Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy and Department of Space, in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.
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