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In the budget figures of the Government of India, interest payments, subsidies, pensions, social services and the like are parts of the
Options:
A .  State Government Expenditure
B .  Plan Expenditure
C .  Public Debt in the form of Capital Expenditure
D .  Non-plan Expenditure
Answer: Option D
Answer: (d)
There are two components of expenditure - plan and non-plan. Of these, plan expenditures are estimated after discussions between each of the ministries concerned and the Planning Commission.
Non-plan revenue expenditure is accounted for by interest payments, subsidies (mainly on food and fertilisers), wage and salary payments to government employees, grants to States and Union Territories governments, pensions, police, economic services in various sectors, other general services such as tax collection, social services, and grants to foreign governments.

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