The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 68] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, APRIL 1, 1965/CHAITRA 11, 1887
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MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 29th March 1965
S.O. 1104.—Whereas the Central Government is of opinion that it is necessary to appoint a Commission of Inquiry for the purpose of making an enquiry into a definite matter of public importance,
2. Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Com- missions of Inquiry Act, 1952 (60 of 1952), the Central Government hereby appoints a Commission of Inquiry consisting of the following persons, namely:—
Chairman
(1) Shri B. Gopala Reddi, M.P.
Members
(2) Shri P. C. Mathew.
Special Secretary, Ministry of Finance.
(3) Shri P. P. I. Vaidyanathan,
Adviser, Programme Administration, Planning Commission.
330 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART I I - S N ;. 5 (11) 11 • i ' ' * m'' i• • " • ~ — Member Secretary (&) Shrl K. L. Rathee, Secretary, Local Self Government, Delhi Administration.3. The Commission of Inquiry shall enquire into, report upon and make recom- mendations in regard to the following matters relating to the Municipal Corpora- tion oi Delhi and the New Delhi Municipal Committee, namely: —
(a.) whether each of the aforesaid local authorities has adequate financial resources at its disposal for the due discharge oi its functions and the due performance of its duties;
(b) if the financial resources are inadequate, whether the inadequacy
should be made up,—
(i) by increased grants-in-aid from the Central Government, or (ii) by placing further resources at the disposal of the local authority concerned;
(c) whether the available financial resources are being utilised fully by the local authority concerned for its purposes, and if not what steps should be taken to secure fuller utilisation of such resources;
(d; whether there are possibilities for effecting economies and for augment- ing revenues; if so, what are those possibilities;
(e) whether the local authority concerned is adequately equipped to en- force budgetary and financial control and to exercise effective checks to avoid wastage of municipal funds and If not, what machinery should be provided therefor.
4. The Commission of Inquiry shall submit its report to the Central Government on or before 1st October, 1965.
[No. 1/3/65-Delhi.]
L. P. SINGH, Secy.