The expenditure on procuring and maintaining the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) rose consistently since the financial year 2020. As per the latest budget estimates for the financial year 2024, the Central government allocated almost 19 billion Indian rupees for EVMs, with an additional demand of over six billion rupees tabled during the Winter Session of the Parliament.
Central expenditure on Electronic Voting Machines in India from financial year 2020 to 2024
(in billion Indian rupees)
*Revised estimates.
**Budget estimates.
***Winter session FY 2024.
India's financial year begins in April and ends in March. For example, FY 2022 started in April 2021 and ended in March 2022.
One Indian rupee is equal to 0.010 euros and 0.012 dollars (as of December 2023).
Values have been rounded for clarity.
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The Indian Express. (December 17, 2023). Central expenditure on Electronic Voting Machines in India from financial year 2020 to 2024 (in billion Indian rupees) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446303/india-central-expenditure-on-evms/
The Indian Express. "Central expenditure on Electronic Voting Machines in India from financial year 2020 to 2024 (in billion Indian rupees)." Chart. December 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446303/india-central-expenditure-on-evms/
The Indian Express. (2023). Central expenditure on Electronic Voting Machines in India from financial year 2020 to 2024 (in billion Indian rupees). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446303/india-central-expenditure-on-evms/
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Central expenditure on Electronic Voting Machines in India from financial year 2020 to 2024 (in billion Indian rupees) [Graph], The Indian Express, December 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446303/india-central-expenditure-on-evms/