ABSTRACT

Tsunami – Implementation of Externally Aided Projects through Rural Development Department – Tsunami Emergency Assistance Project (TEAP) assisted ADB Project – Livelihood Component – Guidelines – Approved by Empowered Committee Rs.64.00 Crores Amount Sanctioned – Orders Issued

Revenue NC IV (1) Department

G.O.Ms.No.452
Dated: 18.7.2006.

Read:

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ORDER:

In the G.O. first read above, Government have issued orders according administrative Sanction for the implementation of the Tsunami Emergency Assistance Project (TEAP) with the Asian Development Bank Assistance for activities such as restoration of Livelihood of the Tsunami affected poor, rehabilitation of Tsunami damaged roads and bridges, ports and harbours, restoration of water supply and sanitation, rehabilitation of upgrading of Municipal and Rural infrastructure and capacity building and implementation assistance at a cost of Rs.629.63 Crores.

2. In the Government order Second read above the Government have accorded administrative sanction for a sum of Rs.190.095 crores (Rupees One Hundred ninety crore, nine lakhs and fifty thousand only) to Project Implementation Officer, Tsunami Project Implementation Unit, Rural Development Department, Chennai to implement the Livelihood Component under Tusnami Emergency Assistance Project assisted by Asian Development Bank in the Rural Village Panchayats in the Tsunami affected coastal Districts and released a sum of Rs.5.00 crores (Rupees five crores only) under the head of account"4515-00-103-RA-16-Major Works" and a sum of Rs.50.00 lakhs under the head of account "2515-00-102-RA-72-00 Training for the year 2005-06 to meet the expenditure initially.

3. Now the Project Implementation Officer, Tsunami Project Implementation Unit, Rural Development Department, Chennai has requested to sanction a sum of Rs.120 Crores under "Major Works" and Rs.8.00 Crores under "Training" for the year 2006-07. The Special Commissioner and Commissioner of Revenue Administration has recommended the same.

4. The Government accept the recommendation of the Special Commissioner and Commissioner of Revenue Administration and sanction a sum of Rs.64.00 Crores (Rupees Sixty four Crores only) to meet the expenditure for Livelihood Programme in Tsunami affected 12 coastal districts.

5. The expenditure sanctioned in para 4 above shall be debited to following head of accounts:-

i ) 4515-Capital outlay on other Rural Development Programmes – 00 -Capital outlay on other Rural Development Programmes – 103 – Rural Development – Schemes in the Tenth Five Year Plan - II State Plan – RA – works under Tsunami Emergency Assistance Project (TEAP) with assistance from Asian Development Bank-Rural Development – Livelihood Programme – 16. Major Works – (DPC 4515-00-103-RA-1602) .......Rs.60,00,00,000/- (Rupees Sixty Crores only)

ii) 2515 - 00 - Other Rural Development Programme –102 Community development - Schemes in the Tenth Five Year Plan - II state plan –

RA- Asian Development Bank assisted Scheme under Tsunami Emergency Assistance Project – TEAP – Rural Development -Livelihood Programme – 72 - Training."

(DPC No.2515-00-102-RA-7200) ...... Rs.4,00,00,000 (Rupees four Crores only)

6. The Project Implementation Officer, Tsunami Project Implementation Unit, Rural Development Department, Chennai is authorized to draw the amount sanctioned in paragraph 4 and disburse to the District Implementation Units.

7. The Project Implementation Officer, Project Implementation Unit, Chennai is directed to send necessary proposals to Government for the sanction of additional funds as and when required duly furnishing the Utilization Certificate.

8. Other conditions prescribed for implementation of the scheme in the Government Order second read above be followed scrupulously.

9. The Project Implementation Officer shall also obtain the Utilisation Certificate from the districts/implementing authorities and send it to Accountant General under intimation to Rural Development /Revenue Department.

10. This order issues with the concurrence of Finance Department vide its U.O.No.41905/Finance (RD)/2006, dated 17.7.2006.

(By Order of the Governor)

S. AUDISESHIAH,

SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT.

To

The Special Commissioner & Commissioner of Revenue Administration, Chennai-5

The Officer on Special Duty & Project Director (ETRP & TEAP), Office of the SC&CRA, Chennai-5

The Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs (ADB) Ministry of Finance Government of India, New Delhi

The Country Director, India Resident Mission, ADB, No.4, San Marun Marg Chanakyapuri, New Delhi

The Task Team Leader, ETRP, World Bank, 70 Ladhi Estate, New Delhi-3

The Project Manager, Asian Development Bank (Extended Mission) 5^th Floor, Apex Towers, II Main Road, RA puram, Chennai –28

The Director of Rural Development, Chennai-15

The Director of Special Village Panchayats, Kuralagam, Chennai-108

The Project Implementation Officer, Tsunami Project Implementation Unit at State level Rural Development Department, 4 & 4A, Clive Battery Office Complex, Rajaji Salai, Chennai-600 001.

The District Collectors Nagapattinam/Cuddalore/Kanniyakumari/Villupuram/ Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur/Thajavur/Thiruvarur/Thirunelveli/Thoothukudi/Pudukottai/ Ramanathapuram

The Project Officers, District Rural Development Agencies, Nagapattinam/Cuddalore/Kanniyakumari/Villupuram/Kancheepuram/Tiruvallur/ Thanjavur/Thiruvarur/Thirunelveli/Thoothukudi/Pudukottai/Ramanathapuram.

The Director of Treasuries and Accounts, Chennai-15

The Accountant General, Chennai-18

The Pay and Accounts Officer (East) Chennai-5

The Pay and Accounts Officer (Secretariat) Chennai-9

The Pay and Accounts Officer (North) Chennai-78

Copy to

The Finance (Rev/RD/BG/-I/b-G-IVB Co-ord/EAP) Department, Chennai-9

Rural Development Department, Chennai-9

/Forwarded/By Order/

Section Officer.