G.O.(Ms) No. 83, Palladam Municipality Storm Water Drain and Retaining Wall, 2018
The Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department issued Government Order (Ms) No. 83 dated 23 August 2018, sanctioning Rs.2,09,75,000 from the Infrastructure and Amenities Fund for a storm water drain and retaining wall in Ward No. 9 of Palladam Municipality. The work covers the route from Trichy Road at the Four Road Signal to Pollachi Bye-Pass Road opposite the municipal office.
What the document does
The Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department issued Government Order (Ms) No. 83 dated 23 August 2018. It approves Rs.2,09,75,000 from the Infrastructure and Amenities Fund for constructing a storm water drain and retaining wall in Ward No. 9 of Palladam Municipality.
Location and purpose
The approved work runs from Trichy Road at the Four Road Signal to Pollachi Bye-Pass Road, opposite the Palladam Municipal Office. The Commissioner of Town and Country Planning reported that the drainage channel extends for up to 500 metres in the centre of the town and affects pedestrians and members of the public while they cross it.
The Commissioner of Municipal Administration recommended the funding proposal. The Infrastructure and Amenities Committee considered it at its meeting held on 17 August 2017 and decided to sanction Rs.210 lakh for the project. Following examination, the Government approved the final amount of Rs.2,09,75,000.
Approved cost
The Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department approved the following cost components:
- Estimated construction cost of Rs.1,85,15,111.41.
- GST at 12 percent of Rs.22,21,813.
- Labour Welfare Fund at 1 percent on the estimate, excluding GST, of Rs.1,85,151.
- Contingencies for unforeseen items of Rs.52,924.59.
- Total sanctioned amount of Rs.2,09,75,000.
Funding and administration
The sanctioned expenditure is to be met through the specified Urban Development and State Infrastructure and Amenities Fund accounting arrangements. Necessary additional funds were to be provided in the revised or final modified appropriation for 2018-19.
Pending formal provision of funds, the Commissioner of Municipal Administration was authorised to draw and disburse the sanctioned amount. The expenditure was also to be placed before the Legislature through the Supplementary Estimate for 2018-19.
Who may be affected
Residents, pedestrians, road users and properties near the identified drainage route may be affected by the municipal construction work. The document is a public infrastructure funding approval. It does not state any change to land ownership, land use classification or individual planning permission.
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Common questions
Does Government Order (Ms) No. 83 change the land use of property in Palladam?
No land use change is stated. The document sanctions funding for construction of a storm water drain and retaining wall in Ward No. 9.
Where will the approved drainage work be carried out?
The work is located between Trichy Road at the Four Road Signal and Pollachi Bye-Pass Road, opposite the Palladam Municipal Office, in Ward No. 9.
How much money was sanctioned for the project?
The Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department sanctioned Rs.2,09,75,000 from the Infrastructure and Amenities Fund.
Why was the storm water drain and retaining wall proposed?
The Commissioner of Town and Country Planning reported that the drainage channel is in the centre of the town and that pedestrians and the public are affected while crossing it.
