Budget cut for apex court, poll panel

By IANS,

New Delhi : Both the Supreme Court and the Election Commission of India have received much lesser budget allocations for the financial year 2010-11 as against the current fiscal.


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As per the budget, the apex court will get Rs.85 crore in the coming fiscal, nearly Rs.14 crore less. In the revised 2009-10 budget, it was given a sum of Rs.98.83 crore.

Similarly, the Election Commission of India was allocated Rs.19.46 crore, over Rs.six crore less than 2009-10.

According to the budget documents, both the institutions will get these amounts under the non-plan outlay heading.

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