G.O.(Ms) No.176, Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-II Administrative Expenses Fund, 2018-19
The Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (CGS-2) Department issued G.O.(Ms) No.176 dated 18 December 2018, sanctioning Rs.1,33,33,333 as Tamil Nadu's matching share for administrative expenses under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-II for 2018-19. It authorises the Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj to transfer the amount to the Tamil Nadu Rural Housing and Infrastructure Development Corporation account and does not change land ownership, classification or registration rules.
What the government order does
G.O.(Ms) No.176 dated 18 December 2018 of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj (CGS-2) Department sanctions Rs.1,33,33,333 as the State matching share for the Administrative Expenses Fund under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-II for 2018-19. The sanction corresponds to a Central release of Rs.2,00,00,000.
The Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India, had allotted Rs.600 crore for the scheme for 2018-19. The allocation included Rs.12.75 crore for administrative expenses and Rs.587.25 crore for the programme fund.
Why the amount was sanctioned
The Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj reported that the Ministry of Rural Development had released Rs.2 crore as the first instalment of Central assistance for the Administrative Expenses Fund. The Director requested the proportionate State contribution so that the second instalment of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana funds could be obtained for 2018-19.
The government accepted the proposal and sanctioned the requested matching share.
Key provisions
- Rs.1,33,33,333 is sanctioned as Tamil Nadu's matching contribution towards administrative expenses under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-II.
- The expenditure is placed under the specified capital outlay account for other rural development programmes and roads or bridge works under the scheme.
- The Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj is authorised to draw and disburse the sanctioned amount.
- The money is to be transferred to the Tamil Nadu Rural Housing and Infrastructure Development Corporation account.
- The Finance Department concurred with the sanction on 18 December 2018.
Who is affected
G.O.(Ms) No.176 dated 18 December 2018 primarily concerns the Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj, the Tamil Nadu Rural Housing and Infrastructure Development Corporation, the Pay and Accounts Officer (South), and departments involved in administering the rural roads programme.
Property buyers and landowners are not given any new duties or rights by the document. It contains no provision changing pattas, land title, land classification, registration, planning permission or acquisition of private land.
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Common questions
Does G.O.(Ms) No.176 change my patta or ownership rights?
No. The document only sanctions a State matching contribution for administrative expenses under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-II. It contains no change to pattas or ownership rights.
How much did Tamil Nadu sanction under this government order?
The government sanctioned Rs.1,33,33,333 as the State matching share corresponding to the Central release of Rs.2,00,00,000.
Who can draw and transfer the sanctioned amount?
The Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj is authorised to draw and disburse the amount to the Tamil Nadu Rural Housing and Infrastructure Development Corporation account.
Is the sanctioned money for buying or acquiring land?
The document describes the money as the State matching share for the Administrative Expenses Fund under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana-II. It does not provide for the purchase or acquisition of land.
