'ONE ABSTRACT Water Supply and Drainage Board Combined Water Supply Scheme to Ilampillai, Attayampatti, Panamarathupatti, Mallur and Edanganasalai Town Panchayats, 778 Rural habitations in Veerapandy, Panamarathupatti and Salem Unions in , at an estimated cost of Rs.65284.12 lakh Administrative Sanction Accorded Orders Issued. --- Municipal Administration and Water Supply (WS.1) Department G.O.(Ms) No.96 Dated: 09.09.2020 Read 1. From the Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board Letter No.F.40618-1/CWSS-Salem/AE3/PDc/ 2018, dated 27.12.2019. 2. From the Deputy General Manager NABARD Letter No. NB.TN.SPD/3189/RIDF-6/RIDF XXVI/2020-21, dated: 20.7.2010 3. From the Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board, Letter No.F.40618-1/CWSS-Salem/AE3/PDC/ 2018, dated 27.7.2020.

Order: in The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board guidelines of the letter 13 read above, has stated that as per the latest of , supply level has to be enhanced from 40 to 55 Ipcd and the Government Scheme are chances of improvement of the existing Combined Water Supply considering that one Combined Water Supply Scheme already very remote are ultimate stage and other two Combined Water Supply Scheme reached for Municipal nearing ultimate stage. Further, the Hon'ble Minister Development and Implementation of Special Programme Administration, Rural announcement this department in 2018-19, has made an during the demand of Attayampatti, and a Water Supply Scheme to Ilampillai, that Combined in Veerapandy, Town Panchayats and 195 Rural habitations Panamarathupatti will taken up for Salem Unions in Salem District be Panamarathupatti and made by the MLA's implementation. Subsequently, based on the representations Constituency and request of District of Constituency and Veerapandy a new habitations, it is proposed to formulate Collector, Salem to include 126 Panamarathupatti, Mallur and for Ilampillai, Attayampatti, new scheme Rural habitations in Veerapandy, Edanganasalai Town Panchayats and 778 Cauvery as in Salem District with River Panamarathupatti and Salem unions Rs.19.36 Crore to Rs.762.00 Crore to install and sOurce at an estimated cost of maintain annually. 2 Board Nadu Water Supply and Drainage 2. The Managing Director, Tamil as been projected for the base year 2021 has also stated that the population has as year 2036 as 5,23,562 and the Ultimate year 2051 4,44,385, intermediate year as The demand for raw water has been projected for the base 6,03,351. MLD. 45.33 MLD, intermediate stage as 53.23 MLD and ultimate stage as 61.23 He has stated that it is proposed to tap the required quantity of surface water (61.23 MLD) from the tapping point (off take well) located in between Neringipettai Barrage and Chekkanur Barrage on the Eastern bank of RIver Cauvery at Panankadu. 3. The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board has stated that the Public Works Department and Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board schedule of rates for the year 2019-20 and have been adopted in the preparation of Detailed Project Report rates approved by competent authority have been adopted in the preparation of estimate of the Combined Water Supply Scheme for the items not covered in SoR. The estimated cost of the project is Rs.762.00 Crore to install and Rs.19.36 Crore to maintain annually and requested for implementation of the scheme through NABARD-NIDA funding. After completion the Combined Water Supply Scheme will be maintained by Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board.

4. The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board has informed that the Board in its resolution No.519, dated 22.11.2019, has resolved to recommend to Government through the Empowered Committee for according administrative sanction to the above Combined Water Supply Scheme at an estimated cost of Rs.762.00 Crore to install and Rs.19.36 Crore to maintain annually through NABARD-NIDA funding, subject to the condition that the difference in Annual Maintenance cost and recovery through water tariff for Town Panchayats and Rural Habitations has to be met out by the Government. The Empowered Committee in its resolution No.7.1, dated 23.12.2019, has resolved to recommend to Government for according administrative sanction at an estimated cost of Rs.762.00 Crore to install and Rs.19.36 Crore to maintain annually through NABARD-NIDA funding, subject to the condition that the difference in Annual Maintenance cost and recovery through water tariff for Town Panchayats and Rural Habitations has to be met out by the Government. 5. The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board has requested to accord administrative sanction for the above Combined Water Supply Scheme based on the recommendation of the Empowered Committee. 6. The NABARD in the letter second read above has sanctioned an amount of Rs.52574.94 lakh for the Combined Water Supply Scheme to Ilampillai, Attavampatti, Panamarathupatti, Mallur and Edanganasalai Town Panchayats and 778 Rural habitations in 3 unions in Salem District, as detailed below: Project cost Rs.65284.12 lakh Ineligible cost Rs.3431.25 lakh |Balance cost Rs.61852.87 lakh Loan under RIDF| Rs.52574.94 lakh XXVI-2020-21 3 ne Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage board in the letter third read above Administrative Approva providing has reauested Combined Water Supply Scheme to Illampillai, Attayampatti, nramarathupatti, Mallur and Edaganasalal Town Panchayats and 778 Rural Habitations in Veerapandy, Panamarathupatti & Union in DIs a an Salem Salem estimated cost of Rs.65284.12 lakhs fund tie up for the balance amount with the of Rs.12,709.18 lakhs. (Ineligible cost Rs.3431.25 lakhs +1570 Or IE balance cost Rs.9277.93 lakhs).

8. The Government after careful examination of the proposal of the Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board have decided to accordadministrative sanction for the Combined Water Supply Scheme to Ilampillai, Attayampatti, Panamarathupatti, Mallur and Edanganasalai lowNn Panchayats and 778 Rural habitations in Veerapandy, Panamarathupatti and salem Unions in Salem District at a total cost of Rs.65284.12 lakh, with the following funding pattern, subject to the conditions that i) any project cost increase in future shall not be provided by Government, ii) 0&M of the scheme to be met from regular annual maintenance. Any additional amount required in future will not be provided by Government, ii) the state share of the above said scheme shall be met from Minimum Needs Programme 2020-2021:

i. NABARD RIDF-XXVI -2020-21 Rs.52574.94 lakh ii. State Government funds Rs.12709.18 lakh Total Rs.65284.12 lakh

9. This order issues with concurrence of Finance Department vide its U.O.No. 30025/Fin(MA&WS)/2020, dated 9.9.2020.

(BY ORDER OF THE GOVERNOR)

HARMANDER SINGH, ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO GoVERNMENT

To The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board, Chennai - 5 Raj, The Director of Rural Development and Panchayat Saidapet, Chennai 15 The District Collector, Salem District. Accountant General (A&E), Chennai 18 The Chennai - 35 The Accountant General (Audit-I), Chennai - 5. The Finance Director, TWAD Board,

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