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GRANTNo.XXXI PANCHAYATRAJ (Contd.)
NOTES AND COMMENTS
REVENUE
Voted
(i)As the expenditure fell short of even the original provision and in viewof final savings,
the Supplementary provision of
`
1,36,78.44 lakh obtained in March 2013 proved
unnecessary and could have been restricted to a token provision wherever necessary.
(ii) Out of the saving of
`
18,53,34.13 lakh, only
`
17,89,72.70 lakh was surrendered in
March 2013.
(iii) saving inoriginal plus supplementaryprovisionoccurredmainlyunder:
Head
Total grant
Actual
Excess(+)
expenditure
Saving(-)
(Rupees in lakh)
2215 Water Supply and Sanitation
01 Water Supply
MH 196 Assistance to Zilla Parishads
1.SH(05) Assistance to Panchayat Raj
Bodies for maintenance of
Comprehensive PipedWater
Supply Schemes
O.
25,00.00
R.
(-)2,62.21
22,37.79
22,37.79
…
Reduction in provision was the net effect of decrease of
`
2,62.95 lakh and an increase of
`
0.74 lakh, while increase in provision was stated to be due to non-commencement of works
for want of administrative orders, specific reasons for increase have not been intimated
(August 2013).
Similar saving occurred during the years 2006-07 to 2011-12.
2.SH(06) Assistance to Panchayat Raj
Bodies towardsmaintenance
of Satya Sai CPWS Schemes
inAnantapur
O.
10,00.00
R.
(-)1,54.73
8,45.27
8,45.27
…
Reduction in provision was stated to be due to non-commencement of works for want of
administrative orders.
Similar saving occurred during the years 2006-07 to 2011-12.