G.O.(Ms) No.134, Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana State Matching Share
The Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department issued Government Order G.O.(Ms) No.134 on 19 September 2018, sanctioning Rs.132.03 crore as Tamil Nadu's matching share under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana for 2017-18. The money supports timely execution of rural road works and is to be transferred to the Tamil Nadu Rural Housing and Infrastructure Development Corporation Account.
What the document does
The Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department's Government Order G.O.(Ms) No.134, dated 19 September 2018, provides Tamil Nadu's remaining matching contribution for funds released by the Ministry of Rural Development under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana.
The document is a government funding sanction for rural road works. It does not state any change to land ownership, property title, land classification or permissions affecting individual properties.
Funding approved
Government Order G.O.(Ms) No.134 records the following financial position:
- The programme fund released as the Central share was Rs.391.25 crore.
- The Government of India additionally released Rs.198 crore under Phase X for 2017-18.
- The State matching share calculated on the total Central release was Rs.392.83 crore.
- Tamil Nadu had already released Rs.260.80 crore.
- The remaining State matching share was Rs.132.03 crore.
The Government accepted the proposal of the Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj and sanctioned Rs.132.03 crore as the State matching share. The stated purpose was timely execution of works under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana II for 2017-18.
Administration of the money
The Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj was authorised to draw the Rs.132.03 crore and transfer it by cheque to the Tamil Nadu Rural Housing and Infrastructure Development Corporation Account.
The expenditure is assigned to the capital outlay head for other rural development programmes, covering road and bridge works under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana and Bharat Nirman road works.
The document states that additional funds of Rs.9,91,60,000 would be provided in RE/FMA 2018-2019. Pending that provision, the Director was authorised to disburse the sanctioned amount and was required to include the additional expenditure in the proposal for RE/FMA. The expenditure was also to be brought to the Legislature's notice through specific inclusion in the Supplementary Estimates 2018-2019.
Who may be affected
Government Order G.O.(Ms) No.134 directly concerns the Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj and the Tamil Nadu Rural Housing and Infrastructure Development Corporation. Property owners or buyers may have an interest where Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana road works occur locally, but the document does not identify particular roads, villages, survey numbers or private properties.
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Common questions
Does G.O.(Ms) No.134 change ownership or classification of my land?
The document only sanctions and administers funding for rural road works. It does not state any change to land ownership, title or land classification.
How much State funding was sanctioned?
The Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department sanctioned Rs.132.03 crore as Tamil Nadu's remaining matching share under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana for 2017-18.
Where will the sanctioned money be transferred?
The Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj was authorised to transfer the money to the Tamil Nadu Rural Housing and Infrastructure Development Corporation Account.
Does the document identify roads or villages where work will take place?
No. The document refers generally to timely execution of works under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana II for 2017-18, without listing particular roads, villages or survey numbers.
