₹32,983.41 crore, while in 2018-19, it reached ₹52,157.19 crore. Similarly, during fiscal 2019-20, savings were ₹36,226.74 crore, followed by ₹44,571.78 crore in 2020-21, and ₹50,125.37 crore in 2021-22.

DBT was rolled out on 1 January, 2013, with the aim of reforming the government delivery system by re-engineering the existing process in welfare schemes for simpler and faster flow of information/funds and to ensure accurate targeting of the beneficiaries, de-duplication and reduction of fraud. First phase of DBT was initiated in 43 districts and later 78 more districts were added in 27 schemes pertaining to scholarships, women, child and labour welfare.

Direct Benefit Transfer, governance reforms led to removal of duplicate beneficiaries

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