The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 317] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1969/BHADRA 20, 1891
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CABINET SECRETARIAT
(Department of Cabinet Affairs)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 9th September 1969
S.O. 3746.—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (3) of article 77 of the Constitution, the President hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Government of India (Allocation of Business) Rules, 1961, namely: —
1, Short title and commencement.—(1) These rules may be called the Govern- ment of India (Allocation of Business) (Seventy-fifth Amendment) Rules, 1909.
(2) They shall come into force at once.
2. In the Second Schedule to the Government of India (Allocation of Business) Rules, 1961 —
(a) under the heading "Ministry of Finance", under sub-heading "C. Depart- ment of Expenditure", for entry 8, the following entry shall be substi- tuted, namely: —
"8. Statutory grants to States provided for in the Constitution and ad-hoc grants and loans to them for financing their development schemes and other approved purposes including financial assistance towards expenditure on relief measures in the event of natural calamities.";
(b) under the heading "Ministry of Food, Agriculture, Community Develop-
ment and Co-operation",
256 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—$HC. 3(Uj] (il) under sub-heading "B. Department of Food", after entry 6, the following entries shall be Inserted, namely:— "6A. Co-ordination of relief measures necessitated by drought, scarcity and famine. 6B. Matters relating to loss of human life due to drought, scarcity andfamine.";
(O under the heading "Ministry of Health and Family Planning and Works, Housing and Urban Development", under sub-heading '
"12A Matters relating to epidemics. Problems connected with the supply of medicines, effect of malnutrition and shortage of drinking water leading to various diseases as a resul* of natural calamities.';
(d) under the heading "Ministry of Home Affairs", for entry 98, the follow-
ing entry shall be substituted, namely: —
"98 Emergency Relief Organisation Scheme, Development of flre services. Mattars relating to loss of human life and property as a result of natural calamities, including floods, but excluding drought, scarcity, famine and epidemics and co-ordination Qf flood relief measures. ;
(e) under the heading "Ministry of Irrigation and Power", after entry 2, the
following entry shall be Inserted, namely: —
"2A. All matters relating to flood Control, flood control works, causes of floods and damage caused by floods to Irrigation projects, flood-con- ' 'trol works like embankments."
V. V. GIRI,
President. 9-9-1969
rNi 74/7'CF-IW ] J. S. MONGIA, Jt. Secy.