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TFP Bureau, Raipur, February 25, 2024:The Urban Administration and Development Department has sanctioned a total of Rs 70,50,76,000 for 21 urban bodies across the state under the purview of the 14th and 15th Finance Commissions. This allocation comprises Rs 5,11,62,000 from the 14th Finance Commission and Rs 65,39,14,000 from the 15th Finance Commission. The decision follows the approval of Deputy Chief Minister and Urban Administration and Development Minister, Shri Arun Sao, aimed at expediting developmental projects in urban areas.
Under the 15th Finance Commission, the Urban Administration and Development Department has allocated funds as follows:
Sariya Nagar Panchayat: Rs 32,26,000
Raigarh Municipal Corporation: Rs 10,62,81,000
Jagdalpur Municipal Corporation: Rs 9,31,30,000
Kawardha Nagar Municipality: Rs 1,21,18,000
Kharsia Municipality: Rs 34,78,000
Nagari Nagar Panchayat: Rs 62,96,000
Mana Camp Nagar Panchayat: Rs 12,66,000
Lavan Nagar Panchayat: Rs 48,58,000
Lailunga Nagar Panchayat: Rs 10,00,000
Lormi Nagar Panchayat: Rs 10,00,000
Bilaspur Municipal Corporation: Rs 1,44,84,000
Korba Municipal Corporation: Rs 8,73,61,000
Raipur Municipal Corporation: Rs 11,56,25,000
Saraipali Municipality: Rs 70,52,000
Kunra Nagar Panchayat: Rs 1,15,78,000
Dabhra Nagar Panchayat: Rs 26,00,000
Mungeli Municipality: Rs 1,07,50,000
Under the 14th Finance Commission, the following allocations have been made:
Dhamtari Municipal Corporation: Rs 1,41,71,000
Bhilai-Charoda Municipal Corporation: Rs 1,76,79,000
Lailunga Nagar Panchayat: Rs 14,22,000
Lavan Nagar Panchayat: Rs 20,46,000
Kusmi Nagar Panchayat: Rs 19,59,000
Bodri Nagar Panchayat: Rs 40,63,000
Lormi Nagar Panchayat: Rs 49,21,000
Nagari Nagar Panchayat: Rs 25,63,000
Mungeli Municipality: Rs 23,28,000
These allocations underscore the government’s commitment to enhancing infrastructure and services in urban areas across the state.
