The Budget Department serves as a core unit within the Kaduna State Planning and Budget Commission, spearheading the state’s budgeting process and fiscal management. It coordinates the preparation and implementation of the annual state budget, working closely with all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to ensure effective resource allocation and utilization. The department issues budget guidelines, provides technical support, reviews budget proposals, monitors implementation, and prepares performance reports while maintaining strict adherence to budgeting best practices – all aimed at achieving the state’s development objectives and enhancing service delivery to the people of Kaduna State.
121.(1) The Governor shall cause to be prepared and laid before the House of Assembly at any time before the commencement of each financial year estimates of the revenues and expenditures of the State for the next following financial year. (Authorisation of expenditure from Consolidated Revenue Fund)