Approval for Financial Grant for various projects of Civil Aviation Department

Question: How much financial grant has been approved by Uttar Pradesh Cabinet for the financial year 2017-18 under the onetime budget arrangement to various projects of the Civil Aviation Department?
(a) 2 billion 25 crore 8 lakh 27 thousand 760 rupees
(b) 2 billion 55 crore 5 lakh 23 thousand 225 rupees
(c) 2 billion 83 crore 8 lakh 27 thousand 760 rupees
(d) 2 billion 90 crore 8 lakh 27 thousand 760 rupees
Answer: (c) 
Related Facts:

  • On 3rd, July, 2018, Uttar Pradesh Cabinet has approved financial grant to various projects of the Civil Aviation Department for the financial year 2017-18 under the onetime budget arrangement.
  • This financial sanction is for 2 billion 83 crore 8 lakh 27 thousand 760 rupees.
  • Proposals have also been passed to transfer the assets of State Mineral Development Corporation Limited to Mineral Directorate.
  • Proposal passed in respect of loan acceptance of 12000 crores from various banks for the funding of Purvanchal Express scheme.
  • Payments will be made in 48 installments for 12 years.
  • Public Works Department has been authorized for the development of the airport to increase regional connectivity in Aligarh, Moradabad, Azamgarh, Shravasti.

Reference:                                        
https://m.dailyhunt.in/news/india/hindi/tahlka+news-epaper-tahlnws/yogi+kaibinet+ne+diphens+koridor+yojana+samet+sat+prastavo+par+lagai+muhar-newsid-91478720
https://hindi.news18.com/news/uttar-pradesh/lucknow-yogi-cabinet-clears-pm-narendra-modi-dream-project-defence-manufacturing-policy-1435550.html
http://information.up.nic.in/attachments/CabinetDecisionfile/bbe5ef00148aff53dcab00ecb41da258.pdf