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                                 Expenditure                   % of total
                                 (Rs. crores)                  Budget
                                          

        Centre
        
             Revenue                  767.77                   2.7
             Capital                  0.07                     0.0
             Loans and advances       0.35                     0.0
        
             Total                    768.19                   1.7
        
        State & union Territories
        
             Revenue                  6820.08                  23.3
             Capital                  60.21                    1.4
        
        Loans and advances            8.7                      40.3
        
             Total                    6889.03                  18.9
        
        Total
        
             Revenue                  7587.85                  13.2
             Capital                  60.28                    0.5
        
        Loans and advances            9.09                     0.1
        
        Total                         7657.22                  9.2
        
                                          

        
                                          

Source : Analysis of budgeted expenditure on education 1984-85 to 1986-87 (Department of Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development)

2.7.1 The total Central and State Plan expenditure has also been falling. It was only 3.55% for the VII Plan. The table below may be seen for data on intra-sectoral resource allocation for Education during the various Plans:

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