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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

CHIEF SECRETARIAT (ADI–DRAVIDAR WELFARE)

[G.O. Ms. No. 3/2012-Wel.(SCW), dated 20th March 2012]

ORDER

At present, under the scheme “Bharat Ratna Rajiv Gandhi

Housing Scheme for Grant of Subsidy for Construction of Houses to

the Homeless Scheduled Castes and Other Economically Backward

Classes People”, financial assistance of ` 2,00,000 is granted to the

scheduled castes whose annual income not exceeded ` 2,00,000

per annum. Whereas, the Hon'ble Chief Minister has announced in

the Budget Session 2011-12 to enhance the subsidy under the housing

scheme implemented by the Adi-Dravidar Welfare Department

from ` 2,00,000 to ` 4,00,000.

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No. 15 Poudouchéry Mardi

27

Mars

2012

No.

Puducherry

Tuesday

27th

March

2012

(7 Chaitra 1934)

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2. Accordingly, the Lieutenant-Governor has pleased to accord

approval for the enhancement of subsidy from ` 2,00,000 to ` 4,00,000.

The subsidy of ` 4.00 lakhs shall be released in 3 installments at the

rate of ` 1,50,000 each as 1st and 2nd installments, ` 50,000 in the

form of cash transfer and ` 1.00 lakh as building materials and the

3rd installment at the rate of ` 1,00,000 as cash transfer subject to

fulfillment of conditions stipulated in the scheme. For the said

purpose, hereby makes the following further amendments to the

G.O. Ms. No. 6/91/F6, dated 14-3-1991 of the Housing Secretariat,

Puducherry (hereinafter referred to as the said Government order)

wherein the said regulations were issued namely :—

AMENDMENTS

In paragraph 3 of the said Government order—

(1) In sub-paragraph 1 —

(a) For the figures and words “` 2,00,000 (Rupees two

lakhs only)”, the figures and words “` 4,00,000 (Rupees four

lakhs only)”, shall be substituted;

(b) For the figures and words “` 24,000 (Rupees twenty-

four thousand only)”, the figures and words “` 2,00,000

(Rupees two lakhs only)”, shall be substituted.

(2) In sub-paragraph 2 —

(a) The existing paragraph shall be named as (a);

(b) Below the existing paragraph the following paragraph

shall be inserted, namely:—

(b) Conditions for payment :

(i) The site shall be vacant and the applicant shall

be ready to start the construction soon after

receipt of subsidy.

(ii) An undertaking shall be executed by the

applicant in a stamp paper for ` 5 as detailed in

the Annexure–2 of the application.

(iii) The applicant has to surrender the patta/title

deed and a photo of the front view of the site

along with a photocopy of the patta/title deed to

the department. In the case of private document,

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the applicant shall surrender the parent

document along with the encumbrance certificate.

(iv) The applicant shall produce proof of the

progress of the construction made in the form of

photograph while applying for release of

subsequent installment on each occasion.

(v) The plot area of the house should not be less

than 450 sq.ft., provided the Director, Adi- Dravidar

Welfare Department may relax the limit for

genuine cases in urban areas but the total

construction of the house should not less than

450 sq.ft.

(vi) The house should be designed in accordance

with the desire of the beneficiaries keeping in

view the need to provide free space, kitchen,

ventilation and mandatory sanitary facilities.

(3) In sub-paragraph 3 the following paragraph shall be

substituted:

Method of payment :

1. The quantum of subsidy is ` 4,00,000. This amount

will be given in 3 installments at the rate of ` 1,50,000

each for 1st and 2nd installments and ` 1,00,000 in

3rd installment. One-third of the first two installments will

be released into the bank account of the beneficiary by

electronic clearance service and the remaining as building

materials and the 3rd installment will be released into the

bank account of the beneficiary by electronic clearance

service subject to fulfillment of conditions stipulated in the

scheme. The building materials may contain the following items :

1.

Cement,

2.

Steel,

3.

Bricks,

4.

River sand,

5.

Blue metal,

6.

Electrical items,

7.

Woods,

8.

Painting,

9.

Water supply and sanitation.

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The above building materials shall be purchased from

the Co-operative Building Centres/Government Undertakings

for which the applicant will be issued indents to procure

those items direct from the firms.

1.1

The 1st installment of ` 1,50,000 shall be released

to those whose applications are in complete shape

and fulfill the conditions stipulated in paragraph 2(b).

The applicant shall complete the earth and

foundation work up to plinth level within 30 days

from the date of receipt of 1st installment.

1.2

The 2nd installment of ` 1,50,000 shall be released

to those who have completed construction up to

plinth level. The applicant shall complete the

construction up to R.C.C. lintel level within 30 days

from the date of receipt of 2nd installment.

1.3

The 3rd and final installment of ` 1,00,000 shall be

released

to

those

who

have

completed

construction up to R.C.C. roof level. The applicant

shall complete the R.C.C. roof with toilet within

45 days from the date of receipt of 3rd installment.

The applicant shall complete the last process

detailed in the Serial Nos. 7 to 9 of the Annexure

within 90 days before getting back their patta/deed.

1.4

The time-limit prescribed for each stage of

construction can be relaxed by the Director of

Adi-Dravidar Welfare Department for genuine case only.

1.5

In case of less than 450 sq.ft. of site issued by the

Government, the financial assistance under this

scheme shall be proportionately released and the

2nd installment shall be released to those who

have completed construction up to lintel level

and 3rd installment of ` 1.00 lakh shall be released

after lintel level of 1st floor of the construction.

The applicant shall utilise the amount fully and

complete the construction not less than 450 sq.ft.

totally.

1.6

Director of Adi-Dravidar Welfare shall publish in

the official website and in the notice-board of the

department the list of beneficiaries with relevant

details before release of each installment of the subsidy.

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(4) In the sub-paragraph 5 —

(a) The existing paragraph shall be named as (a) and (b);

(b) Below the existing paragraphs the following paragraph

shall be inserted, namely:—

(c) After verification report on the applications

submitted by the Welfare Inspectors, the Deputy Director/

Assistant Director in the case of Puducherry region and

the Assistant Directors in the case of Karaikal and Yanam

regions should visit the house site regularly and ascertain

through the field visit whether the scheme is being

implemented satisfactorily and whether the construction of

houses is in accordance with the specifications prescribed

in the scheme. A schedule of inspection which prescribes

a minimum number of field visits for each supervisory level

should be drawn up at the level of Director, Adi-Dravidar

Welfare Department in the case of Puducherry, the Collector

in the case of Karaikal region and the Regional Administrator

in the case of Yanam region.

(5) In the sub-paragraph 7 —

(a) The existing paragraph shall be named as (a);

(b) Below the existing paragraph the following paragraph

shall be inserted, namely:—

(b) The Welfare Inspectors should have a complete

inventory of houses constructed under “Bharat Ratna Rajiv

Gandhi Housing Scheme for the Grant of Subsidy for

Construction of Houses to the Homeless Scheduled Castes

and Other Economically Backward Classes People” giving

details of date of start and the date of completion of

construction of dwelling unit, name of the village and

constituency in which the houses is located and name,

address, occupation and category of beneficiaries and other

relevant particulars.

(6) For the existing Annexure, the following shall be

substituted, namely:—

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ANNEXURE

MINIMUM SPECIFICATION OF HOUSE TO BE

BUILT WITH SUBSIDY

In the Annexure at Sl. No. 1, the following shall be substituted:

“The minimum plot area shall be 450 sq.ft., subject to the

relaxation in respect of beneficiaries mentioned in the proviso

to rule 2(b)v of this scheme rule."

3. These orders shall take immediate effect.

4. This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Department,

Puducherry vide their U.O. No.13433/FD/F5/A2, dated 7-3-2012.

(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)

P. RAJALAKSHMI,

Under Secretary to Government

(Adi-Dravidar Welfare).

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