TMI BlogGrant of ₹ 12,351 crore released for Rural Local BodiesX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Grant of ₹ 12,351 crore released for Rural Local Bodies - News and Press Release Dated:- 27-1-2021 - News - Grant of ₹ 12,351 crore released for Rural Local Bodies Total grant of ₹ 45,738 crore has been released to Rural Local bodies so far in 2020-21 The Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance has released an amount of ₹ 12,351.5 crore to 18 States for pro ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... viding grants to the Rural Local Bodies (RLBs). This amount is the 2 nd instalment of basic grants released in the financial year 2020-21. The grant has been released to 18 States who have provided the Utilisation Certificate for the first instalment and on the recommendation of the Ministry of Panchayati Raj. The grants to RLBs are released as per the recommendations of the 15 th Finan ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ce Commission to create community assets and improve financial viability of the RLBs. The grants are provided to all the three tiers of Panchayati Raj - Village, Block and District to enable pooling of resources across villages and blocks. The 15 th Finance Commission has recommended two types of grants to the RLBs basic and tied grants. Basic grants are untied and can be used by the lo ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... cal bodies for location specific felt needs except for salary or other establishment expenditure. The tied grants can be used for the basic services of (a) sanitation and maintenance of Open Defecation Free (ODF) status and (b) supply of drinking water, rain water harvesting and water recycling. The grants are meant to ensure additional funds to RLBs over and above the funds allocated by the C ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... entre and the State for sanitation and drinking water under the Centrally Sponsored Schemes like Swachh Bharat and Jal Jeevan Mission. The States are required to transfer the grants to the RLBs within 10 working days of receipt from the Union Government. Any delay beyond 10 working days requires the State Governments to release the grants with interest. Earlier, the first instalment of ba ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... sic grants to RLBs and arrears of 14 th Finance Commission amounting to ₹ 18,199 crore were released to all the States in June, 2020. Subsequently, the 1 st instalment of tied grants amounting to ₹ 15,187.50 crore was also released to all the States. Thus, a total amount of ₹ 45,738 crore of both basic and tied grants has been released so far by the Department of Expenditur ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e to the States for RLBs. State-wise amount of the grants released so far is enclosed. State-wise amount of Rural Local Bodies Grants released in 2020-21 (Rs. In crore) S.No. Name of the State Total RLB grant released 1. Andhra Pradesh 3137.03 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 2. Arunachal Pradesh 418.80 3. Assam 802.00 4. Bihar 3763.50 5. Chhattisgarh 1090.50 6. Goa 37.50 7. ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Gujarat 2396.25 8. Haryana 948.00 9. Himachal Pradesh 321.75 10. Jharkhand 1266.75 11. Karnataka 2412.75 12. ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Kerala 1221.00 13. Madhya Pradesh 2988.00 14. Maharashtra 4370.25 15. Manipur 88.50 16. Meghalaya 91.00 1 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 7. Mizoram 46.50 18. Nagaland 62.50 19. Odisha 1693.50 20. Punjab 2233.91 21. Rajasthan 1931.00 22. ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Sikkim 31.50 23. Tamil Nadu 1803.50 24. Telangana 1385.25 25. Tripura 143.25 26. Uttar Pradesh 7314.00 27. ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Uttarakhand 430.50 28. West Bengal 3309.00 Total 45737.99 - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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