G.O.(2D)No.20, NULM Grants-in-aid Release, 2015
The Municipal Administration and Water Supply (MA2) Department issued G.O.(2D)No.20 dated 23 March 2015, sanctioning Rs.7615.19 lakh for the National Urban Livelihoods Mission for 2014-15. The amount consists of Rs.5711.39 lakh in Government of India assistance and Rs.1903.80 lakh as the matching State share, for disbursement to the urban local bodies concerned.
What the government order does
G.O.(2D)No.20 of the Municipal Administration and Water Supply (MA2) Department provides funding for the National Urban Livelihoods Mission in Tamil Nadu for 2014-15. It follows the administrative sanction and approval of the Mission's Annual Action Plan under G.O.(Ms) No.60 of the Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department, dated 23 March 2015.
The approved Annual Action Plan had a total outlay of Rs.14307.27 lakh. That total comprised central assistance of Rs.10730.45 lakh and a matching State share of Rs.3576.82 lakh.
Funding sanctioned
The Municipal Administration and Water Supply (MA2) Department accepted the funding proposal and sanctioned Rs.76,15,19,000, stated as Rs.7615.19 lakh. The sanctioned release consists of:
- Government of India assistance of Rs.5711.39 lakh.
- Matching State share of Rs.1903.80 lakh.
- A funding pattern of 75:25 between Government of India assistance and the State share.
- Amounts covering first and second instalments, including assistance to State level agencies and allocations under the Tribal Area Sub Plan for Scheduled Tribes.
How the money is handled
G.O.(2D)No.20 authorises the Director of Municipal Administration to draw the sanctioned amount. The money is to pass through the State Urban Development Agency's savings bank account maintained at the State Bank of India, Public Works Department complex, Chepauk, Chennai, and then be disbursed to the urban local bodies concerned.
The expenditure is assigned to a new head of account under Demand No.34.02 for the National Urban Livelihoods Mission, classified under urban oriented employment programmes and grants for specific schemes.
Who is affected
G.O.(2D)No.20 directly concerns the Director of Municipal Administration, the State Urban Development Agency and the urban local bodies receiving Mission funds. The Corporation of Chennai and relevant government accounting authorities are also listed as recipients of the order.
The document deals with government funding for an urban livelihoods programme. It does not state any change to land ownership, property registration, planning permission, land classification or property charges, so it does not impose a stated requirement on a property buyer or owner.
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Common questions
Does G.O.(2D)No.20 change any land or property rule?
No land or property rule is stated. The document sanctions and directs the release of funding for the National Urban Livelihoods Mission.
How much funding was sanctioned?
The Municipal Administration and Water Supply (MA2) Department sanctioned Rs.7615.19 lakh, comprising Rs.5711.39 lakh in Government of India assistance and Rs.1903.80 lakh as the matching State share.
Who can draw and distribute the sanctioned money?
The Director of Municipal Administration is authorised to draw the money and disburse it to the urban local bodies concerned through the State Urban Development Agency's specified savings bank account.
What financial year does the release cover?
The release covers the National Urban Livelihoods Mission for 2014-15.
