ABSTRACT

Tsunami - Relief and Rehabilitation - World Bank aided Emergency Tsunami Reconstruction Project (ETRP) - Documentation of relief and rehabilitation activities in Nagapattinam District - Expenditure incurred - sanction of funds - Rs.8.21 lakhs - Orders - Issued.

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REVENUE (NC IV.1) DEPARTMENT

Read:

1. G.O.Ms.No.384, Revenue, dated 01.07.2005.

2. G.O.Ms.No.418, Revenue, NC(III) Dept, dated 20.07.05

3. Agenda for Empowered Committee meeting dated 02.03.2006.

4. Officer on Special Duty (R& R) and Project Director (ETRP and

TEAP) D.O.Lr.No.TRR-3/ 4597/06, dated 09.03.2006.

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ORDER:

In the G.O 1st read above, the Government have accorded administrative sanction for the implementation of the Emergency Tsunami Reconstruction Project with World Bank assistance at a cost of Rs.1852.74 crores for Housing Reconstruction, Restoration of livelihood, repairs/ reconstruction of Public buildings, providing Technical assistance and Training and implementation support for tsunami affected victims.

2) In the G.O second read above, the Government have constituted an Empowered Committee to clear the Projects to be implemented with the World Bank assistance sanctioned in G.O 1st read above.

3) The Collector of Nagapattinam district has submitted proposal for sanction of funds to the tune of Rs.14.00 lakhs for meeting the expenditure incurred / to be incurred towards documentation of relief and rehabilitation activities in Nagapattinam district as follows:-

Expenditure already incurred : Rs.8.21 lakhs

Estimate for future documentation: Rs.5.79 lakhs

4. The Project Director (ETRP and TEAP) has placed the above proposal before the Empowered Committee meeting held on 02.03.06. The Empowered Committee has approved the expenditure of Rs.8.21 lakhs already incurred for preparation of booklets and directed that as and when any future expenditure is proposed, proposal could be brought before the Committee.

5) The Government after careful consideration accept the decision of the Empowered Committee and accord sanction for Rs 8,21,000/- (Rupees eight lakhs and twenty one thousand only) towards cost of documentation of relief and rehabilitation activities in Nagapattinam district.

6) Necessary funds will be provided in RE/FMA 2006-07.

7) The expenditure sanctioned in paragraph 5 above shall be debited to the following head of account:-

"2070 00 Other Administrative Services - 800. Other expenditure - II. State Plan - QA. World Bank assisted Scheme under Emergency Tsunami Reconstruction Project (ETRP) - Project Management Unit - Revenue Administration - 08. Advertisings Publiicity - 09. Others." (DPC 2070 00 800 QA 0895)

8) Pending provision of funds in RE (From 2006-07), the Special Commissioner and Commissioner of Revenue Administration is authorised to draw and disburse the amount sanctioned in paragraph 5 above. Further the Special Commissioner and Commissioner of Revenue Administration shall include this item of expenditure while pending proposal for RE/FMA 2006-07 without fail.

9) This order issues with the concurrence of Finance Department vide its U.O.Note No.24939/Revenue/06, dated 20.4.2006 and ASL No.36. .

(BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNOR)

S. AUDISESHIAH
SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT.

To

The Task Team Leader, Emergency Tsunami Reconstruction Project.

The World Bank. 70, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi - 110 003.

The District Collector, Nagapattinam.

The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Chennai -15.

The Pay and Accounts Officer (East), Chennai-5.

The Finance (Revenue / BG II) Department, Chennai -9.

/Forwarded/By Order/

Section Officer.