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GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

LOCAL ADMINISTRATION SECRETARIAT

(G.O. Ms. No. 14/LAS/A1/2025, Puducherry, dated 13th August 2025)

ORDER

In pursuance of the G.O. Ms. No. l27/LAS/97, dated 10-11-1997, Local

Administration Secretariat, Puducherry, G.O. Ms. No. 103/LAS/2007, dated

17-03-2008, Local Administration Secretariat, Puducherry and G.O. Ms. No. 07/LAS/

A1/2025, dated 12-04-2025 of the Local Administration Secretariat, Puducherry, the

Government has issued orders and guidelines for the implementation of the Scheme

and for monitoring the Members of the Legislative Assembly’s Local Development

Funds. Accordingly, all the elected and nominated MLAs of the Union territory of

Puducherry have become eligible to be allotted

2.00 crore (Rupees two crore)

annually as a fund for undertaking works which could be taken up under the Scheme

and in accordance with the procedures for implementation of the Scheme.

2. While so, the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Puducherry has given an

assurance on the floor of the Legislative Assembly for enhancement of the

allocation of funds under the Members of Legislative Assembly’s Local Area

Development Scheme Funds from 2.00 crore to 3.00 crore (Rupees three crore).

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Accordingly, as approved by the Hon’ble Lieutenant-Governor, the allotment of

funds to each elected and nominated MLAs under the Members of Legislative

Assembly - Local Area Development Scheme is hereby enhanced to 3.00 crore

(Rupees three crore) with effect from the financial year 2025-2026.

3. The Local Administration Department, Puducherry, shall ensure strict

adherence to the Scheme Guidelines issued vide G.O. Ms. No. l27/LAS/97, dated

10-11-1997, Local Administration Secretariat, Puducherry, G.O. Ms. No. 103/LAS/

2007, dated 17-03-2008, Local Administration Secretariat, Puducherry, G.O. Ms. No.

44/LAD(SW)/2019-20, dated 24-12-2019 of the Local Administration Secretariat,

Puducherry and G.O. Ms. No. 07/LAS/A1/2025, dated 12-04-2025 of the Local

Administration Secretariat, Puducherry, as amended from time to time, GFRs, CVC

Guidelines and other codal formalities for selection of works while releasing the

funds to the local bodies for implementing the Member of Legislative Assembly’s

Local Area Development Scheme.

4. The Local Administration Department, Puducherry, may ensure the

progress and completion of works within a reasonable time frame by proper

monitoring through the MIS/Works Monitoring Portal/LAD WINGS Portal for the

progress of works entrusted to local bodies by the Government as being done for

the MP-LAD Scheme, Government of India, through DRDA, Puducherry.

5. This issues with the concurrence of the Finance Department vide their

I.D. No. e-35556/FC/FD/F4/Al/2025-26, dated 01-07-2025.

(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)

S. BALASSOUNDARY,

Under Secretary to Government

(Local Administration).

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