The government has proposed allocating Taka 1,099 crore for the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in the national budget for the financial year (FY) 2022-23 which was Taka 1,061 crore in the revised budget for FY 2021-22.
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal proposed the allocation while placing the budget for fiscal 2022-23 in parliament here today with Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury in the chair.
The government had allocated Taka 1,008 crore for this ministry in the proposed budget for FY 2021-22 while its revised budget in the current fiscal was Taka 1061 crore.