Section 20 of The Footwear Design and Development Institute Act, 2017
For the purpose of enabling the Institute to discharge its functions efficiently under this Act, the Central Government may, after due appropriation made by Parliament by law in this behalf, pay to the Institute in each financial year such sums of money and in such manner as it may think fit.
Summary
- The Central Government gives money to the Institute to help it do its job efficiently.
- These payments are made every financial year.
- Before the government can pay this money, Parliament must pass a law approving the appropriation of funds.
- The Central Government has the freedom to decide the exact amount of money it pays and how it will be paid.
Practical examples
FAQ
1. Who provides financial grants to the Institute?
The Central Government provides the grants.
2. How often does the government pay these grants?
The sums of money are paid in each financial year.
3. What legal step must happen before the government pays the Institute?
Parliament must make a law allowing the appropriation of the funds.
4. Who decides the exact amount of money to be paid to the Institute?
The Central Government decides the sums of money it thinks fit.
Test yourself
Q1.Under Section 20 of The Footwear Design and Development Institute Act, 2017, which body must first make a law for appropriation before the Central Government can pay grants to the Institute?
Q2.According to Section 20 of The Footwear Design and Development Institute Act, 2017, how frequently does the Central Government pay sums of money to the Institute?
Q3.Under Section 20 of The Footwear Design and Development Institute Act, 2017, who decides the exact amount and the manner in which the grant is paid?
Q4.What is the stated purpose of the grants given under Section 20 of The Footwear Design and Development Institute Act, 2017?