GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

ABSTRACT

Culture - Financial assistance to indigent artists and men of letters- Renewal of the Scheme - Release of Funds for the month of June, 2002 - Orders - Issued.

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YOUTH ADVANCEMENT, TOURISM AND CULTURE (CA.I) DEPARTMENT

G.O.Ms.No.179 Dated: 30.12.2003

Read the following:-

1. G.O.Ms.No.196, YAT&C(CA.I) Dept., Dated.20-10-2000.

2. G.O.Ms.No.68, YAT&C(CA.I)Dept., Dated.31-6-2003.

3. From the Director of Culture, Lr.No.A2/567/2003, Dated.27-11-2003.

4. G.O.Rt.No.1127, Finance ( Expr.GAD.II) Dept., Dt.4.4.2003.

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ORDER:

In the circumstances reported by the Director of Culture in the letter 3rd read above and after careful examination Government hereby accord sanction for incurring an amount not exceeding to Rs.11,72,500/- ( Rupees eleven lakhs seventytwo thousands and five hundred only) during the financial year 2003-2004 in order to meet the expenditure towards sanction of financial assistance to indigent artists and men of letters @ Rs.500/- per month for one month i.e. June, 2002 to each artist covering 2,345 old artists as detailed in the Annexure, subject to the following terms and conditions:-

1. Government hereby authorise the Director of Culture, to disburse the amount sanctioned above to all the District Collectors as mentioned in the annexure to this order.

2. The District Collectors concerned shall disburse the financial assistance to the individual artists who are in indigent circumstance through Demand Draft/Cheque @ Rs.500/- per month, district wise as annexed to this order together with the list of beneficiaries district wise for one month, i.e., June, 2002, during the financial year 2003-2004.

3. The District Collector concerned shall ensure the genuineness of the beneficiary whether he is alive or not while disbursing the Demand Draft/Cheque.

2. In respect of the artists who are residing out side the State i.e., 8 artists ( as mentioned in the Annexure), the Director of Culture is authorised to draw and disburse the same on the same analogy.

3. The expenditure sanctioned in para 1 above shall be met from the following head of account:-

``2205 - Art and Culture - MH 102 - Promotion of Art and Culture - SH- (04) Assistance to various institutions - 310 - Grant-in-aid - 312- Other Grants-in-aid ( Non-Plan)

4. The Director of Culture shall obtain Utilisation certificates from the District Collectors every month and report compliance.

5. The Director of Treasuries is instructed to issue necessary instructions to all District Treasury Officers to admit the bill when presented by the District Collector.

6. This order issues with reference to the BRO issued vide G.O. 4th read above.

(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)

CHANDANA KHAN,

PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT.

To

All the District Collectors in the State.

The Director of Culture, Hyderabad

The Director of Treasuries and Accounts,

A.P.Hyderabad.

The Registrar, Potti Sreeramulu Telugu University,

A.P.Hyderabad.

Copy to:

Eduction Department (HE)

The Accountant General, A.P.Hyderabad.

The Pay and Accounts Officer, A.P.Hydrabad.

All the District Treasury Officers in the State.

Information and Public Relations Department.

The Finance (EBS.II) Department.

P.S.to Prl.Secretary to C.M.

P.S.to Minister (TC&A)

P.S. to C.S.

P.S. to Prl.Secretary, Finance Department.

P.S. to Prl. Secretary, Y.AT&C Dept.

P.A. to ADS, YAT&C Dept.

SF/SC.

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SECTION OFFICER

(contd.. for Annexure)

( Annexure to G.O.Ms.No.179, YAT&C (C.A.I) Dept., Dated:30-12-2003)

Sl.

No

Name of the District
    No.ofNNNo of
    GranteGGrantees3
 Amount Sanctioned Total

( 3x4)

1 2 3 4 5
1

East Godavari

168

 500

84,000

2

Warangal

220

 500

110,000

3

West Godavari

164

 500

82,000

4

Srikakulam

113

 500

56,500

5

Nalgonda

157

 500

78,500

6

Kurnool

86

 500

43,000

7

Krishna

200

 500

100,000

8

Nellore

150

 500

75,000

9

Hyderabad

54

 500

27,000

10

Nizamabad

37

 500

18,500

11

Mahaboobnagar

40

 500

20,000

12

Cuddapah

110

 500

55,000

13

Karimnagar

81

 500

40,500

14

Medak

28

 500

14,000

15

Ranga Reddy

61

 500

30,500

16

Chittoor

62

 500

31,000

17

Guntur

153

 500

76,500

18

Khammam

73

 500

36,500

19

Adilabad

15

 500

7,500

20

Prakasam

85

 500

42,500

21

Anantapur

101

 500

50,500

22

Visakhapatnam

57

 500

28,500

23

Vizianagaram

122

 500

61,000

24

Out side the Stte

8

 500

4,000

Total

2,345

 11,72,500.00

(Rupees eleven lakhs seventytwo thousands and five hundred only)

CHANDANA KHAN,

PRINCIPAL SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT.

//FORWARDED::BY ORDER

SECTION OFFICER