PROCEEDINGS OF THE GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA

Sub: Release of funds for the improvement of roads for the Aero India Show – 2009.

Read: 1. File No. UDD 131 MNY 2009 (P) of Urban Development

Department

2.  Proceedings of the meeting held on 13.01.2009 under the Chairmanship of Chief Secretary, GoK to review the progress and issues for the Aero India, 2009 in Bangalore

3.  Notification No. FD 94 Exp.12 / 09 dated 21.02.2009.

Preamble:

In a meeting held on 13.01.2009 under the chairmanship of Chief Secretary, Government of Karnataka to review the progress and issues related to the Aero India Show – 2009, Bangalore among other issues, it was decided that the roads leading to Aero Show location of the Air Force Station, Yelahanka would be included by BBMP in their additional works programme and that the Infrastructure Development Department or Finance Department would ensure that the funds are made available for the road works and electrical works undertaken by BBMP in this regard. It was also decided that, the Finance Department would accord exemption under section 4 (g) of the KTPP Act, 1999 in respect of the procurement for an undertaking of the above activities in favour of BBMP so as to enable completion of works before the Aero Show.

2. Finance Department vide notification read at Sl.No.(3) above, had granted exemption under section 4(g) of the KTPP Act, 1999 for procurement and undertaking of the road improvement works by BBMP.

3. BBMP had carried out the road improvement for providing alternate connectivity to the Bangalore International Airport and also upgraded the roads, culverts, electrification, embankments thereof leading to the Aero India Show-2009. Now, the BBMP in a proposal submitted to the Urban Development Department (UDD) has sought for release of funds towards the expenditure incurred on the above roads and improvement works. The UDD after examining the same with reference to the decisions of the proceedings read at Sl.No.(2) above have sent the proposal in their file referred at Sl.No.(1) above, seeking release of the funds to BBMP from and out of the Infrastructure Development Departments Budget allocation.

4. The same has been examined and hence this order.

GOVERNMENT ORDER NO.IDD 140 DIA 2008

BANGALOE DATED 01.08.2009

After careful consideration of the above proposal, the Government accords sanction for release of Rs.15.00 crores (Rupees Fifteen crores only) as an one-time measure only to BBMP towards the expenditure incurred for improvement of roads for the Aero India Show – 2009.

2. This expenditure shall be met under the Head of Account 5465-01-190-2-05 (P)-211 – Investment out of Rs.20.00 crores Budget provision in 2009-10.

3. The Chief Administrative Officer, BBMP is authorized to draw the above amount of Rs.15.00 crores (Rupees Fifteen crores) only on a payees receipt counter signed by the Under Secretary to Government, Infrastructure Development Department.

4. This order issues with the concurrence of Finance Department vide Endorsement No. FD 378 Exp-9 / 09, dated 07.07.2009.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Karnataka,

(N.Manjula Geetha)

Under Secretary to Government (I/c),

Infrastructure Development Department.

To:

The Compiler Karnataka Gazette for publication in the gazette of next issue and to supply 50 copies to this department.

Copy to:

1)  The Principal Accountant General in Karnataka, Bangalore.

2)  The Accountant General in Karnataka (A & E), Bangalore.

3)  The Principal Secretary to Government, Urban Development Department, Vikasa Soudha, Bangalore.

4)  The Commissioner, BBMP, Bangalore.

5)  The Chief Administrative Officer, BBMP, Bangalore.

6)  The Under Secretary (Exp.9), Finance Department, Vdihana Soudha.

7)  The Senior Director, PF & R Divn., Planning Department, MS Building II Stage, Bangalore.

8)  The Joint Director / Treasury Officer, SHT, NT Road, Bangalore-560 002.

9)  The P.S. to PRS, IDD / PA to Spl. Secretary, IDD/ PA to DS, IDD.

10)  S.G.File / Spare copies.

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