New Delhi, March 18 The Lok Sabha passed the grants for various ministries for 2026-27 on Wednesday, approving an expenditure of over ₹53 lakh crore.
The House passed the grants by using the guillotine procedure.
Earlier, the Lok Sabha discussed the grants for the ministries of Railways and Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare.
The Lok Sabha also passed the Appropriation Bill (2), 2026, moved by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman.
The bill seeks to authorise the payment and appropriation of certain sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of India for the services of the financial year 2026-27.
Using the guillotine procedure means that the grants for the ministries, on which it is being applied, are considered approved without discussion.