India

Council of States

Political system
Parliamentary system
Structure of parliament
Bicameral
IPU membership
Yes

Budget

Data on parliament’s budget role and activities

Parliamentary powers to amend the budget
Parliament may only decrease existing expenditures/revenues (i.e. Parliament cannot increase existing items or create new ones)
Parliament has a specialized unit to conduct budgetary analysis
No
Number of staff working in the specialized budget unit
No information available
Date when parliament received the draft budget from the government, per year
24 Mar 2022
(2022)
Date when parliament adopted the budget, per year
24 Mar 2022
(2022)
Number of days between receiving the draft budget and its adoption in parliament, per year
0
(2022)
National currency
Indian Rupee (INR)
PPP (Purchasing Power Parity) conversion factor
20.220
(2023)
State budget, per year
144,271,481,600,000 INR
(2022)
State budget, per year in PPP
6,620,995,025,241
(2022)

Historical data for IPU membership

Historical data for IPU membership
Year IPU membership
2020-09
List of values for 2020-09
No
2019-04
List of values for 2019-04
No
2018-06
List of values for 2018-06
No