Expenditure
on education as a proportion of total revenue of state governments : 1988-89 and
2001-2002
|
Sl.
No. |
States |
1988-89 |
2001-02 |
|
1 |
Andhra
Pradesh |
18.4 |
16.0 |
|
2 |
Bihar |
26.3 |
23.4 |
|
3 |
Gujarat |
20.5 |
13.5 |
|
4 |
Karnataka |
21.3 |
18.0 |
|
5 |
Kerala |
28.1 |
23.0 |
|
6 |
Maharashtra |
19.6 |
22.4 |
|
7 |
Mizoram |
- |
- |
|
8 |
Punjab |
20.8 |
16.3 |
|
9 |
Rajasthan |
21.2 |
21.9 |
|
10 |
Tamil
Nadu |
20.9 |
20.2 |
|
11 |
Uttar
Pradesh |
20.3 |
18.4 |
|
12 |
West
Bengal |
24.5 |
18.1 |
Source
: Nirmala Banerjee and Poulomi Roy, Gender
in Fiscal Policies : The Case of
West
Bengal, The
United Nations Development Fund For Women (UNIFEM),