Table 14: Expenditure on Health Administration
  1950-51 1955-56 1960-61 1965-66 1970-71 1975-76 1980-81 1985-86 1991-92 1992-93 1993-94 1994-95
                      RE BE
Major States
Union government 5.60 5.16 7.37 10.74 13.95 30.06 39.00 73.82 168.77 218.17 226.49 *
Andhra Pradesh 4.77 7.36 14.92 64.32 16.53 30.44 49.93 85.81 110.04 126.36 293.37
Assam 1.39 1.82 11.15 23.62 19.92 5.00 7.35 29.39 67.02 29.47 52.79 56.96
Bihar 1.41 2.67 5.20 7.38 13.56 22.29 27.62 69.84 * 159.05 179.09 206.09
Gujarat 5.88 18.79 60.52 9.06 23.05 63.04 62.33 64.90 77.68 82.18
Haryana 18.34 15.41 29.85 80.80 38.50 46.23 51.80 50.34
Jammu and Kashmir 0.96 4.63 17.15 9.51 6.70 15.45 * * * *
Karnataka 0.05 4.19 11.22 20.72 39.19 12.60 22.74 32.57 42.11 33.02 45.10 58.01
Kerala 1.73 12.88 21.45 48.61 5.37 7.72 15.60 35.13 51.03 63.75 74.31
Madhya Pradesh 0.89 2.61 7.93 22.08 62.24 9.61 19.03 41.15 63.77 71.63 98.07 104.40
Maharashtra 4.16 7.22 12.68 23.49 58.34 68.87 177.55 467.24 1003.69 1134.74 1255.87 1275.53
Orissa 1.06 1.42 2.52 9.91 30.06 14.69 20.52 25.10 74.19 90.52 113.86 124.85
Punjab 1.92 2.87 6.40 17.24 26.05 8.42 14.46 21.80 51.58 47.03 55.99 58.46
Rajasthan 2.09 3.29 5.98 29.21 13.21 15.53 30.74 74.22 87.47 98.02 112.67
Tamil Nadu 3.51 2.00 5.41 11.59 26.70 17.26 25.38 55.28 107.03 131.29 158.19 175.49
Uttar Pradesh 8.34 10.04 13.45 34.81 88.09 17.97 22.81 40.07 97.10 131.80 124.69 136.58
West Bengal 2.31 2.97 5.93 11.25 29.17 37.44 61.35 104.70 249.12 257.03 295.37 321.78
Other States
Arunachal Pradesh 0.91 1.57 4.45 4.36 11.64 10.93 8.88
Goa, Daman and Diu 1.45 4.97 1.37 1.79 4.14 9.29 10.34 11.19 11.53
Mizoram 1.65 4.36 7.09 8.43 10.14 11.30 12.83
Pondicherry 0.30 0.35 0.53 0.82 1.70 3.48 4.88 5.90 5.35
Himachal Pradesh 0.20 1.10 2.86 3.81 6.99 9.50 32.71 33.98 39.71 42.21
Manipur 0.10 0.14 2.03 5.04 6.46 12.49 * * *
Meghalaya 3.27 1.02 2.68 6.37 12.14 16.29 23.06 14.94
Nagaland 4.09 14.65 2.28 4.20 14.75 18.53 * 86.04 50.71
Sikkim 2.44 3.61 9.95 6.60 10.03 9.05 11.25
Tripura 0.53 0.76 0.83 1.87 4.07 7.55 8.48 8.59 17.32
All India 30.62 51.78 119.65 266.14 671.90 330.19 583.99 1285.00 2335.95 2771.20 3228.89 3307.04
B: As Per Cent to Total Health Expenditure
Major States
Union government 28.04 7.34 2.75 7.07 4.91 5.68 3.82 2.88 4.40 3.90 3.26 *
Andhra Pradesh 24.02 9.74 11.94 24.80 4.15 3.47 2.72 2.29 2.61 2.72 5.82
Assam 22.10 11.90 36.65 40.33 26.58 3.92 3.16 4.54 5.97 2.16 3.69 3.02
Bihar 8.56 4.72 7.97 8.36 8.34 8.91 5.08 5.65 * 4.12 3.92 3.70
Gujarat 18.44 22.26 28.30 2.65 3.59 4.26 2.20 2.18 2.32 2.29
Haryana 24.27 12.06 12.53 13.52 4.04 4.26 4.07 3.61
Jammu and Kashmir 9.23 23.09 37.05 13.25 3.41 3.68 * * * *
Karnataka 10.87 25.85 24.20 29.02 24.57 3.33 3.77 2.35 1.43 .97 1.06 1.14
Kerala 10.38 28.95 25.18 32.38 1.59 1.35 1.38 1.58 2.22 2.02 1.98
Madhya Pradesh 12.70 15.99 14.26 20.27 31.59 3.10 2.77 2.74 2.32 2.12 2.35 2.26
Maharashtra 9.33 10.73 13.98 14.92 15.14 10.81 14.18 17.34 19.03 18.43 18.26 18.75
Orissa 15.21 12.56 9.73 14.31 27.94 7.46 5.02 3.40 4.74 5.28 5.08 5.65
Punjab 24.52 13.44 15.20 20.75 26.50 4.30 3.74 2.59 2.85 2.38 2.54 2.53
Rajasthan 7.42 7.31 6.44 13.76 4.46 2.73 2.51 2.66 2.64 2.64 2.47
Tamil Nadu 8.38 4.57 6.51 8.31 9.59 3.37 2.88 2.93 2.82 2.68 2.83 2.93
Uttar Pradesh 27.78 23.72 18.17 22.29 31.34 3.28 2.04 1.08 1.56 1.79 1.66 1.71
West Bengal 6.21 5.71 6.72 7.63 10.93 6.29 5.60 5.20 6.40 6.01 5.87 5.96
Other States
Arunachal Pradesh 4.94 3.73 5.37 2.58 5.37 4.88 3.19
Goa, Daman and Diu 12.91 25.47 3.69 3.34 3.48 3.36 3.36 3.25 3.29
Mizoram 8.85 11.50 7.94 5.04 5.31 5.24 6.46
Pondicherry 5.56 3.20 2.21 2.34 2.03 1.91 2.26 2.31 2.04
Himachal Pradesh 5.78 8.33 7.17 5.89 4.52 2.93 4.63 3.84 3.66 3.31
Manipur 2.36 1.29 10.09 9.40 6.74 5.77 * * *
Meghalaya 30.70 5.45 4.03 5.10 5.22 5.90 6.39 4.07
Nagaland 71.38 82.21 7.94 7.51 9.29 9.09 * 23.47 16.31
Sikkim 53.51 28.23 26.55 6.90 8.20 7.42 7.72
Tripura 7.18 5.51 3.59 4.23 3.33 2.74 3.15 2.64 4.70
All India 14.01 10.16 11.11 15.79 20.05 5.40 4.91 4.73 4.49 4.47 4.50 4.20
Notes:– Not applicable, *: Not available; RE: Revised Estimate; BE: Budget estimate $ = 1994-95 (BE) union government/central goverment breakup not available.
Source:Up to 1985-86 is combined Finance and Revenue Accounts Comptroller and Auditor General of India GOI, respective years. Other years – Demand for Grants, respective states.
Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. XXX, No.15, April 15, 1995, pp.834-844 & Vol. XXX, No. 16, April 22, 1995, pp.901-908