diff --git a/erpnext/hr/doctype/expense_claim/expense_claim.py b/erpnext/hr/doctype/expense_claim/expense_claim.py
index eb297f827ba..fb720b025eb 100644
--- a/erpnext/hr/doctype/expense_claim/expense_claim.py
+++ b/erpnext/hr/doctype/expense_claim/expense_claim.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ class ExpenseClaim(Document):
 	def validate(self):
 		validate_fiscal_year(self.posting_date, self.fiscal_year, _("Posting Date"), self)
 		self.validate_exp_details()
-		self.validate_cost()
+		self.calculate_total_amount()
 		self.validate_sanctioned_amount()
 		self.validate_expense_approver()
 		self.validate_task()
@@ -32,17 +32,15 @@ class ExpenseClaim(Document):
 			self.update_task()
 			
 	def on_cancel(self):
-		if self.project:
+		if self.task:
 			self.update_task()
 			
-	def validate_cost(self):
-		total_claimed_amount = 0 
-		total_sanctioned_amount = 0
+	def calculate_total_amount(self):
+		self.total_claimed_amount = 0 
+		self.total_sanctioned_amount = 0
 		for d in self.expenses:
-			total_claimed_amount += d.claim_amount
-			total_sanctioned_amount += d.sanctioned_amount
-		self.total_claimed_amount = total_claimed_amount
-		self.total_sanctioned_amount = total_sanctioned_amount
+			self.total_claimed_amount += d.claim_amount
+			self.total_sanctioned_amount += d.sanctioned_amount
 
 	def validate_exp_details(self):
 		if not self.get('expenses'):
@@ -54,17 +52,15 @@ class ExpenseClaim(Document):
 				.format(get_fullname(self.exp_approver), self.exp_approver), InvalidExpenseApproverError)
 	
 	def update_task(self):
-		expense_amount = frappe.db.sql("""select sum(total_sanctioned_amount) from `tabExpense Claim` 
-			where project = %s and task = %s and approval_status = "Approved" and docstatus=1""",(self.project, self.task))
-			
 		task = frappe.get_doc("Task", self.task)
-		task.total_expense_claim = expense_amount
+		task.update_total_expense_claim()
 		task.save()
 
 	def validate_task(self):
 		if self.project and not self.task:
-			frappe.throw(_("Task is Mandatory if Time Log is against a project"))
+			frappe.throw(_("Task is mandatory if Expense Claim is against a Project"))
 
 	def validate_sanctioned_amount(self):
-		if self.total_sanctioned_amount > self.total_claimed_amount:
-			frappe.throw(_("Total sanctioned amount cannot be greater than total claimed amount."))
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+		for d in self.expenses:
+			if d.sanctioned_amount > d.claim_amount:
+				frappe.throw(_("Sanctioned Amount cannot be greater than Claim Amount in Row {0}.").format(d.idx))
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/erpnext/hr/doctype/expense_claim/test_expense_claim.py b/erpnext/hr/doctype/expense_claim/test_expense_claim.py
index 9c053839de7..286754866db 100644
--- a/erpnext/hr/doctype/expense_claim/test_expense_claim.py
+++ b/erpnext/hr/doctype/expense_claim/test_expense_claim.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import unittest
 test_records = frappe.get_test_records('Expense Claim')
 
 class TestExpenseClaim(unittest.TestCase):
-	def test_project_costing(self):
+	def test_total_expense_claim_for_project(self):
 		frappe.db.sql("delete from `tabTask`")
 		frappe.db.sql("delete from `tabProject`")
 		
diff --git a/erpnext/hr/doctype/expense_claim_detail/expense_claim_detail.json b/erpnext/hr/doctype/expense_claim_detail/expense_claim_detail.json
index d97518941ef..c6123eeefff 100644
--- a/erpnext/hr/doctype/expense_claim_detail/expense_claim_detail.json
+++ b/erpnext/hr/doctype/expense_claim_detail/expense_claim_detail.json
@@ -15,6 +15,12 @@
    "reqd": 0, 
    "width": "150px"
   }, 
+  {
+   "fieldname": "column_break_2", 
+   "fieldtype": "Column Break", 
+   "permlevel": 0, 
+   "precision": ""
+  }, 
   {
    "fieldname": "expense_type", 
    "fieldtype": "Link", 
@@ -28,6 +34,12 @@
    "reqd": 1, 
    "width": "150px"
   }, 
+  {
+   "fieldname": "section_break_4", 
+   "fieldtype": "Section Break", 
+   "permlevel": 0, 
+   "precision": ""
+  }, 
   {
    "fieldname": "description", 
    "fieldtype": "Small Text", 
@@ -39,6 +51,12 @@
    "print_width": "300px", 
    "width": "300px"
   }, 
+  {
+   "fieldname": "section_break_6", 
+   "fieldtype": "Section Break", 
+   "permlevel": 0, 
+   "precision": ""
+  }, 
   {
    "fieldname": "claim_amount", 
    "fieldtype": "Currency", 
@@ -52,6 +70,12 @@
    "reqd": 1, 
    "width": "150px"
   }, 
+  {
+   "fieldname": "column_break_8", 
+   "fieldtype": "Column Break", 
+   "permlevel": 0, 
+   "precision": ""
+  }, 
   {
    "allow_on_submit": 0, 
    "fieldname": "sanctioned_amount", 
@@ -69,7 +93,7 @@
  ], 
  "idx": 1, 
  "istable": 1, 
- "modified": "2014-05-09 02:16:38.529082", 
+ "modified": "2015-04-08 06:18:47.539134", 
  "modified_by": "Administrator", 
  "module": "HR", 
  "name": "Expense Claim Detail", 
diff --git a/erpnext/projects/doctype/task/task.py b/erpnext/projects/doctype/task/task.py
index 6748eadcbfb..4e29d17ad9b 100644
--- a/erpnext/projects/doctype/task/task.py
+++ b/erpnext/projects/doctype/task/task.py
@@ -45,6 +45,10 @@ class Task(Document):
 			project = frappe.get_doc("Project", self.project)
 			project.run_method("update_percent_complete")
 			
+	def update_total_expense_claim(self):
+		self.total_expense_claim = frappe.db.sql("""select sum(total_sanctioned_amount) from `tabExpense Claim` 
+			where project = %s and task = %s and approval_status = "Approved" and docstatus=1""",(self.project, self.name))
+			
 	def update_project(self):
 		if self.project:
 			total_activity_cost = frappe.db.sql("""select sum(actual_cost) from `tabTask`