The Rail and Roads Ministries have led public expenditure during April and May, spending 23% of the fund allocated to them for 2022-2023, a total of over INR 1,14,000 crore against just under INR 5 lakh crore. Indian Railways spent over INR 55,000 crore as capital expenditure during the first two months, while the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways managed to spend INR 59,000 crore against an allocation of almost INR 2.6 lakh crore.
