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Question

Who has control over the "issue of money" from the Consolidated Fund of India?

  1. Comptroller and Auditor General of India
  2. Finance Minister of India
  3. Authorised Ministers
  4. None of the above

Answer:

Option D: None of the above

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “None of the above”.

The answer is (4) None of the above.

While the Finance Minister plays a crucial role in proposing the budget and managing the Consolidated Fund, Parliament ultimately controls the issue of money from this fund.