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How much amount has been allocated in union budget of 2019-20 for development of roads in rural and backward area under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) to pushing rural infrastructure in the new financial year?
A
Rs 19, 000 crore
B
Rs 28, 000 crore
C
Rs 40, 000 crore
D
Rs 60, 000 crore
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The allocation of Rs 54, 487 crore for the PMAY-Gramin is 172 per cent higher as compared to the allocation of Rs 20, 000 crore in 2022-23. It is even higher than the Revised Estimates of Rs 48, 422 crore for the year 2022-23.

Detailed explanation-2: -In 2022-23, the scheme has been allocated Rs 9, 652 crore, which is a 11% increase over the revised estimates of 2021-22.

Detailed explanation-3: -Allocation in Union Budget 2021-22 The Ministry of Rural Development has the fourth highest allocation across Ministries in 2021-22, at Rs 1, 33, 690 crore.

Detailed explanation-4: -Implementation of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana | Ministry of Rural Development | Government of India.

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