In a report released by association for Democratic reforms the income of seven national parties including BJP and Congress has been released. According to ADR's report 7 national parties have declared a total income of Rs 1,559.17 crore and expenditures of Rs 1,228.26 crore. The data released by ADR shows income report of the year 2015-2016 and 2016 to 2017. The report shows increase in BJP's income by 81.18 percent reaching to Rs 1,034 crores. On the other hand Congress' s income has seen a dip of 14 percent decreasing to Rs 225.36 crores.