G.O.(Ms.) No. 111, NABARD RIDF-XXII Rural Roads Start-up Advance, 2017
The Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (SGS.1) Department issued G.O.(Ms.) No. 111 on 13 October 2017, sanctioning and releasing a start-up advance of Rs.6.4008 crore under the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Rural Infrastructure Development Fund XXII. The money supports the laying or upgradation of 55 rural roads in Salem, Coimbatore and Namakkal districts, for which administrative sanction had already been given at an estimated cost of Rs.40.0050 crore.
What the government approved
G.O.(Ms.) No. 111 of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (SGS.1) Department, dated 13 October 2017, releases a start-up advance for a rural road programme supported by the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development.
The programme covers the laying or upgradation of 55 rural roads in Salem, Coimbatore and Namakkal districts. Administrative sanction for these works had previously been given at an estimated cost of Rs.40.0050 crore under the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund XXII for 2016-17.
Following a proposal from the Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, the Government sanctioned and released Rs.6.4008 crore as the start-up advance.
Allocation of the advance
The Rs.6,40,08,000 advance is assigned under capital outlay account heads for rural development road works with National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development assistance:
- Rs.4,80,06,000 for implementation of road works with National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development assistance.
- Rs.1,44,01,800 for road works under the Special Component Plan for Scheduled Castes.
- Rs.16,00,200 for road works under the Tribal Sub-Plan.
The Finance Department concurred with the release through its communication dated 10 October 2017.
Administration and oversight
G.O.(Ms.) No. 111 authorises the Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj to draw and distribute the sanctioned amount to the districts. The Director must closely monitor the works and ensure that construction quality meets the prescribed standards.
The document was circulated to district and rural development authorities, accounting and treasury officers, and the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development.
Relevance to property owners and buyers
G.O.(Ms.) No. 111 concerns government funding and administration of rural road works. It may be relevant to owners, buyers and professionals interested in road improvements in Salem, Coimbatore or Namakkal districts.
The document does not list the individual roads, villages, survey numbers or properties covered. It therefore cannot by itself confirm whether a particular property fronts, benefits from or is otherwise affected by one of the 55 road works.
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Common questions
Which districts are covered by the rural road programme?
The programme covers 55 rural roads in Salem, Coimbatore and Namakkal districts.
How much money was released under G.O.(Ms.) No. 111?
The Government sanctioned and released a start-up advance of Rs.6.4008 crore under the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Rural Infrastructure Development Fund XXII for 2016-17.
Does the document identify the specific roads or properties affected?
No. The document gives the number of roads and the three districts, but it does not provide road names, villages, survey numbers or property details.
Who is responsible for distributing and monitoring the funds?
The Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj is authorised to draw and distribute the money to the districts, monitor the works closely and ensure compliance with prescribed quality standards.
