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title: "Gender Budget Statement (Statement 13) Explained"
description: "The Gender Budget Statement, Statement 13 of India's Union Budget, reports allocations for women's schemes across two parts—key for UPSC GS1 and policy desks."
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Model Diplomat Research Team · Last reviewed June 22, 2026

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- India's Gender Budget Statement, Statement 13 of the Union Budget Expenditure Profile, discloses planned allocations for schemes benefiting women and girls each fiscal year.
- What is the difference between Part A and Part B of the Gender Budget Statement?
- When was the Gender Budget Statement introduced in India?
- Does the Gender Budget Statement create separate funds for women?
- What is Part C added in the 2024–25 Budget?

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