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H/SD/428/2009-11
TARNAKA TIMES
VOL. No
No.. 2 ISSUE No
No.. 65 MONTHLY NEWS LETTER Published on Every 2nd
Published JUNE - 2010
A mouthpiece of the Federation of A.P. Senior Citizens’ Organisations (FAPSCO)
The United Federation of Resident Welfare Associations (U-FERWAS)
The Federation of Organisers of Elders' Homes in Andhra Pradsh (FEDEHAP) and
Standing Committee of Tarnaka Resident Welfare Associations (SCOTRWA)
GHMC BUDGET HIGHLIGHTS OF 2010-11 MMTS, Rs 37.56 crore for maintenance of street lights
and Rs 143 crore for storm water drains and Rs 40.60
The Revenue income is Rs 1,360.876 crore for
crore for water supply and sewerage sewerage, system
2010-11 as against Rs 1,377 crore for 2009-10. The
for the removal and disposal of chiefly liquid wastes
revenue income includes taxes and assigned revenues,
and of rainwater, which are collectively called sewage.
fee and user charges, grants, sale and hire charges
The average person in the industrialized world produces
and other income.
between 60 and 140 gallons of sewage per day. , for
The revenue expenditure has been put at Rs Housing it is Rs 630 crore. The budget for the next
961.53 crore for the year 2010-11, whereas for the 2009- financial year 2010- 2011 of GHMC has been reduced
10 it was Rs 999 crore. It includes operational, by about Rs 500 crore when compared to the current
administrative and finance expenses, repairs and budget for 2009-2010.
maintenance.
The capital receipts and capital expenditure
proposed for the next financial year is Rs 1,676.24 crore
each as against Rs 2,160 crore for the current financial
year. The receipts include revenue transfers, secured
and unsecured loans, Central and State Government
grants and contributions.
The GHMC has set a target of Rs 580 crore as
property tax collection for the next financial year as
against Rs 560 crore for 2009-10.
The GHMC will spend Rs 21.64 crore on flyovers,
Our Tarnaka Consumer Council Convenor, Sri Mir Hamid Ali,
bridges and subways and Rs 294.96 crore on
receiving Dist. Level Award for Promoting Consumer Awareness,
development of roads and pavements. Best Co-ordinating Agency - II (Tarnaka Cousumer Council),
A sum of Rs 362 crore has been earmarked for From D.S.O., R.R. Dist. Sri B. Narsimha Reddy
☛ There will be a unified, elected district government excluded from becoming members of the
for the entire district - covering both urban and panchayats.
rural areas (excepting metropolitan areas). These
☛ Reservations for (panchayat and municipal)
district governments will be called 'district
chairpersons for a particular category will be made
councils'. This District Council will be responsible
for all the functions under the 11th and 12th only in territorial areas where the population of
Schedule of the Constitution. that category is > 5%. Also, the reservation will
be fixed for two continuous terms and only then
☛ Currently, the Constitution provides for the District
rotated.
Planning Committee (DPC). This would become
a technical/professional arm of the District Council. ☛ The time/period of constitution of the State
Finance Commissions will be modified to make
☛ The District Collector will function as the CEO of
the District Council. them synchronous with the Central Finance
Commission.
☛ The Gram Sabhas in every Panchayat will have
mandatory powers and executive functions and ☛ The legislative councils will henceforth have two-
responsibilities (on the lines of the Panchayat thirds of their members elected by local
(Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act (PESA Act) authorities. The graduates and teachers
currently in place in the scheduled areas of the constitutes will be eliminated. One sixth of the
northeastern states of the country. Effectively, they members will be elected by MLAs and the rest to
will become equivalent to the State legislatures - be nominated by the Governor.
at the village level.
(based on the note circulated by the Union
☛ MLAs and MPs, who in many states are also Ministry of Panchayati Raj dated 17th
serving a ex-officio members in the Panchayat March 2010)
Raj institutions, will henceforth be expressly
By : Uday Kumar & Karthik Chandra
Sri.P.S.N.Kumar Yadav
G.H.M.C. 140 Ward Committee Member, 12-
13-883/884, A, HanumanNagar Tarnaka,
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