Utilisation Certificates (UCs) in respect of 32 projects under the scheme Rural Business Hubs and one project relating to e-Panchayat MMP are pending. No disciplinary action has been initiated by this Ministry against any officer for non- submission of Utilisation Certificates. For the other major scheme of BRGF, funds are released to State Governments against the Action Plan duly approved by the District Planning Committee (DPC) and forwarded by the State Government for various activities. Utilisation certificates for an amount of Rs.1236.56 crores released under BRGF are pending as on date. The implementing agencies are advised to submit the Utilisation Certificates as and when the same become due. The Ministry actively pursues with the concerned agencies to obtain the Utilisation Certificates.
This information was given by the Minister of Panchayati Raj, Shri V. Kishore Chandra Deo in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.
This information was given by the Minister of Panchayati Raj, Shri V. Kishore Chandra Deo in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today.
