Jharkhand CS Directs Timely Fund Utilization Certificates for Central Schemes

State Eyes Rs 4600 Crore Central Funding Under SASCI for FY 2024-25

The state administration reviews progress of Special Assistance Scheme for Capital Investment implementation and funding.

Key Points:

• State receives Rs 4580 crore out of allocated Rs 5255 crore for 2023-24
• Centre approves Rs 2763 crore against state’s Rs 4302 crore proposal
• Eight Working Women Hostels planned across Jharkhand under scheme

RANCHI – Chief Secretary Alka Tiwari has emphasized timely submission of utilization certificates for central assistance funds.

The state has shown progress in fund utilization. Moreover, several development projects are underway.

Officials reviewed the SASCI implementation status. Meanwhile, departments prepared reports on ongoing projects.

The Unity Mall project advances steadily. Furthermore, the state received Rs 81.47 crore as first installment.

Tourism Development Plans

The state proposed beautification projects worth Rs 214.94 crore. However, only Tilaiya Dam received approval.

Central authorities seek additional details. Meanwhile, the tourism department prepares necessary documentation.

Infrastructure Development

Working Women Hostel construction plans move forward. Moreover, eight locations have been identified.

The Industry Department handles two hostel proposals. Furthermore, additional information compilation continues.

Financial Progress

SNA Sparsh offers significant opportunities. Meanwhile, the state prepares claims worth Rs 250 crore.

Urban planning reforms show promise. Additionally, the state claims Rs 30 crore for rule rationalization.