Which of the following items had the highest share of expenditure in the overall

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Which of the following items had the highest share of expenditure in the overall budget of GoI in 2019-20?

Options:

A . Interest payment

B . Capital Expenditure

C . Salary and Pension

D . Explicit Subsidies

Answer: Option A
Answer: (a)The following are the various expenditure of Govt. of India out of the total expenditure of Rs. 27 lakh crores in 2019-20. Salary and Pension Rs. 3.1 lakh croreInterest payment Rs. 6.6 lakh croreCapital Expenditure Rs. 3.5 lakh croreExplicit subsidies Rs. 3 lakh crore

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