First Installment of MLA Fund Released in Uttarakhand
The Government of Uttarakhand has released the first installment of MLA Fund for the financial year 2023-24, thereby allowing for the development of the areas of the MLAs to continue quickly. The first installment of a fund of Rs 4.70 crore has been released to each MLA, with the remaining Rs 30-30 lakh to be released in the second installment. The Rural Development Department has released the first installment of the fund with an increased budget of Rs 5 crore from the previous Rs 3.75 crore.
Key Highlights
– MLA fund released in Uttarakhand, providing financial support to the development of the areas of the MLAs.
– The first installment of a fund of Rs 4.70 crore has been released to each MLA, with the remaining Rs 30-30 lakh to be released in the second installment.
– The Rural Development Department has released the first installment of the fund with an increased budget of Rs 5 crore from the previous Rs 3.75 crore.
– The order issued by Additional Secretary Nitika Khandelwal clarified that geo-tagging of all works under the fund will be done, and details of all approvals, expenses, and payments will be made available on the online portal.
– Only the work fixed in the guidelines can be done under the fund.
The budget of Rs 324.30 crore has been released for 69 assembly constituencies, out of which Rs 70 lakh will be spent in Scheduled Caste dominated areas and Rs 10 lakh in Scheduled Tribe dominated areas in each assembly constituency. The government has emphasized first completing the incomplete construction works under the fund, and all expenses asked to be completed in this financial year. The order also specified that only the work fixed in the guidelines can be done under the fund. The remaining fund of Rs 30-30 lakh per MLA will be released after the supplementary budget.
In conclusion, the first installment of MLA fund released in Uttarakhand has given a boost to the development of the areas of the MLAs, and the additional budget of Rs 5 crore will enable the Rural Development Department to undertake more development works in the state. The order issued by the Additional Secretary ensures transparency and accountability in the usage of the fund, with geo-tagging and online availability of all details.
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