Monthly Statement of Expenditure –Plan Schemes 2005-06 for April 2005


Sl. No. Head of Account Description Plan/ Non Plan Existing Allotment (Rs L) Remarks
1 2204-00-103-84 Publicity Plan 1.00
This scheme financially supports sports development activities throughout the State.  The development activities include conduct of sports tournaments, imparting training, providing facilities to talented sportsmen etc.
2 2204-00-104-44 Construction of Cycle Velodrome at Idukki Plan 0.00
In the Budget Speech for 2004-05 it was inter alia announced that a Cycle Velodrome will be constructed in Idukki District.  Later a token supplementary grant was also obtained in July 2004.  Though Rs. 70 lakh was proposed for this in the proposal for Budget Estimate 2005-06 no amount was provided.  Now adequate land for the project has been identified from plot owned by the Idukki Development Authority.  Action is being expedited for preparation of requisite project report and finalisation of administrative formalities. 
3 2204-00-104-45 Laying of Synthetic Track at Municipal Stadium, Kasaragod Plan 0.00
In the budget speech of 04-05, it was announced that Rs. 100 lakhs is being earmarked for this.  Later a token supplementary grant was also obtained for this during 2004-05.  However the project report was not ready during 2004-05.  Action is being expedited for getting the project report ready and completing the administrative formalities for commencement of the work during this financial year. 
4 2204-00-104-46 Laying of Synthetic Track at Corporation Stadium, Kozhikode Plan 0.00
In the budget speech 2004-05 it was inter alia announced that Rs. 100 lakhs is earmarked for laying of synthetic track at Kozhikode.  Later Corporation Stadium, Kozhikode was identified for this work and a token supplementary grant was obtained in July 2004.  However the project report was not ready during 2004-05.  But this has been included in the “One year Action Plan”.  Therefore expedite action is under way for completing the administrative formalities for completing the work during current financial year.  
5 2204-00-104-47 Construction of Municipal Stadium Complex at Palakkad Plan 0.00
This work was also announced in the Budget Speech 2004-05 with a promise of Rs. 100 lakhs.  Later a token provision was also obtained as supplementary grant in July 2004.  Administrative sanction was accorded for this in G.O. (Rt) No. 4444/04/G.Edn. dated 2-10-2004 for an estimate of Rs. 100 lakhs.  As per direction received from Government the Municipality has been requested to move for State Share after utilising their own share.  So in order to ensure prompt release of State Share as and when required by the Municipality, Government is requested to provide additional funds to the tune of Rs. 100 lakhs under the head of account “2204-00-104-47 (Plan)”.
6 2204-00-104-48 Construction of Stadium Complex at Thodupuzha Plan 0.00
In the Budget Speech for 2004-05 it was also inter alia announced that Rs. 100 lakhs is being earmarked for construction of a stadium complex at Thodupuzha.  Later a token supplementary grant was also obtained in July 2004.   There was some delay in identification of suitable land for the project.  15 Acre of land has since been identified and the District Collector has informed that an amount of Rs. 200 lakhs is required for acquisition of the proposed land.  This proposal has been forward to Government for approval.  In order to meet the requirement of land acquisition as well as for initial expenditure on construction of stadium complex at Thodupuzha, Rs. 250 lakhs is needed.
7 2204-00-104-49 Promotion and Upgradation of New Sports Disciplines Plan 19.00
This programme envisages introduction and promotion of new disciplines of sports like Taekwondo, Fencing etc. in Kerala.  Recently.  Taekwondo, a Korean Martial Art has gained worldwide acceptance and has been included as a discipline of competition for Olympics as well.  Hence a programme has been launched to give Taekwondo training to schoolchildren below the age of 18 years.  This department in association administers this programme with Director of Public Instruction and Director of Collegiate Education and with technical guidance from the Taekwondo Association of Kerala.  This programme is a well conceived and executed one, which holds promise of brining glory to the state and nation by winning several national/international tournaments.  Allotment shall be used during the course of financial year.
8 2204-00-104-50 Construction of Municipal Stadium Complex at Kasargode Plan 0.00 Work Completed
9 2204-00-104-51 Construction of Stadium at Alapuzha Plan 0.00
An amount of Rs. 25 lakhs was received on A.C.A. for the work in 2003-04.  Administrative sanction was accorded for this vide G.O. (Rt) No. 1299/04/G.Edn. dated 30-3-2004 for an amount of Rs. 25 lakhs.  Additional fund requested during 2004-05 and Budget Estimate proposed for 2005-06 was not provided.  In this circumstances additional funds of Rs. 25 lakhs is needed under the head of account “2204-00-104-51 (Plan)” for this purpose.
10 2204-00-104-52 Laying of Synthetic Track at Kochi Plan 0.00
This is a work in the “One year Action Plan”.  This was administratively sanctioned as per G.O. (Rt) No. 1300/04/G.Edn. dated 30-3-2004 for Rs. 200 lakhs.  Tender formalities were completed and the work is being awarded to the West German Company.  An amount of Rs. 200 lakhs was sanctioned as A.C.A. for this work is 2003-04 and Government in Finance Department had promised that adequate funds could be sanctioned for the project as and when required.  But no funds were provided during 2004-05 and in the Budget Estimate 2005-06.  Issue of Technical sanction and execution of the work are getting delayed for want of funds.  Hence Government have been requested to authorise additional funds of Rs. 200 lakhs this purpose under the head of account “2204-00-104-52 (Plan)”
11 2204-00-104-53 Laying of Synthetic Track at University Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram Plan 0.00 The work of relaying of synthetic track at University Stadium is in progress.
12 2204-00-104-64 State level Sports Complex Plan 0.00
The procedural formalities for transfer and registration of land to Directorate of Sports & Youth Affairs from the Animal Husbandry Department is in the final phase.  No amount has been included for this in the current year budget, through Rs. 200 lakhs were requested for.  One the land is finally handed over, the project Report will be prepared and it is planned that all procedural formalities will be completed and the work will be started during the financial year itself.  Government have been requested to authorise Rs. 100 lakh as additional funds under the head of account “2204-00-104-64 (Plan)”.
13 2204-00-104-67 Construction of Dist Sports Complex Plan 0.00
A few projects are eligible for central funds as residual liability of sanctioned/promised schemes. Request for additional allotment shall be taken up as and when GOI releases the fund.
14 2204-00-104-69 Construction of Swimming Pool Plan 0.00
A few projects are eligible for central funds as residual liability of sanctioned/promised schemes. Request for additional allotment shall be taken up as and when GOI releases the fund.
15 2204-00-104-70 Construction of Indoor Stadia Plan 50.00
Amount is actually meant for maintenance of JGIS as per plan allocation and budget speech. Therefore this allotment has to be re-appropriated to “2204-00-104-88-Maintenance of playfields and sports facilities (plan)" the correct HOA for this purpose. After re-appropriation this shall be used for Flooring, lighting, air-conditioning etc. A few projects are eligible for central funds as residual liability of sanctioned/promised schemes. Request for additional allotment under this HOA for which it is actually meant, shall be taken up as and when GOI releases the fund.
16 2204-00-104-71 Construction of Open Stadia Plan 0.00
This is a project taken up under the 50% CSS for construction of sports infrastructure for which Government of India have agreed to provide Rs. 18 lakhs as central share.  Based on the UC/PR submitted by the Municipality of Muvattupuzha, Government of India have released Rs. 9 lakhs as first instalment of Central Share to the State Government for passing it on to the Municipality.  Government had re-appropriated Rs. 9 lakhs for this purpose vide G.O. (Rt) No. 2467/05/Fin./05 dated 31-3-2005.  Yet the amount could not be drawn and disbursed to the Municipality due to some technical objections raised by the Treasury.  Though Rs. 9 lakhs was proposed for this purpose in the Budget Estimate 2005-06, no amount is provided in the Budget Estimate for 2005-06.  In this circumstances Rs. 9 lakhs may be sanctioned as additional funds under the head of account “2204-00-104-71-Open Stadium (Plan)” in the above purpose.  In addition, a few projects are eligible for central funds as residual liability of sanctioned/promised schemes. Request for additional allotment under this HOA for which it is actually meant, shall be taken up as and when GOI releases the fund.
17 2204-00-104-72 Development of playfields Plan 0.00 A few projects are eligible for central funds as residual liability. Request for additional allotment shall be taken up as and when GOI releases the fund.
18 2204-00-104-73 Sports Project Development Area Plan 10.00 This was formerly a 50% Centrally Sponsored scheme.  Kerala has two such projects, one at Kollam and other at Thrissur.  The construction complete and all liabilities settled. Amount may re-appropriated to HOA 2204-00-104-88
19 2204-00-104-77 Sports Medicine Centre Plan 14.00 Amount shall be used for purchase of Sports Medicine equipments and Office Automation Equipments.  Tender documents are under preparation.
20 2204-00-104-80 Centre for Martial Arts / Rural Arts Plan 20.00 Allotment is meant for assistance to District Martial Arts Centres.  It shall be released to the centres based on the requests from District Collectors.
21 2204-00-104-83 National Sports Talent contests Plan 1.00 This is meant for releasing to SAI centres towards expenses incurred by them in selection of talented sports persons for coaching.  Usually the amount will be released by Oct./Nov. of the year.
22 2204-00-104-85 Kalarippayattu Non Plan 0.25 This is a scheme to develop and promote the ancient Martial Arts of Kerala.  As part of this festival on Kalarippayattu is conducted as a joint venture of Kerala Kalarippayattu Association and this Directorate.  Participants including women from different Districts of Kerala participate in the festival. 
23 2204-00-104-88 Maintenance of playground and sports facilities Plan 60.00 Amount is meant for maintenance of Jimmy George Indoor Stadium and for release to Schools/Local Bodies etc. for maintenance of Playground.  Rs. 50 lakhs has been released to KWA for flooring of JGIS during 04-05.Total amount required for JGIS for balance flooring, lighting, electrical repair etc is Rs 50 lakhs. This is proposed to be met from Rs 50 lakhs already provided in plan budget but wrongly exhibited in DBE 05-06 under HOA 2204-00-104-70 .Rs 60 lakhs available for maintenance of playfields shall be released to Schools/Local Bodies etc. for maintenance of Playfields.
24 2204-00-104-89 Conduct of Civil Service Tournament Contribution Non Plan 4.75 Civil Service Tournaments are organised every year in a very successful manner.  District and State level Civil Service Tournaments are conducted in Athletics, Football, Badminton (Shuttle), Table Tennis, Volleyball, Cricket, Swimming, Power lifting, Weightlifting & Best Physique and Wrestling.  All India Civil Services Volleyball Tournament also will be conducted in one or two disciplines.
25 New HOA to be opened Shooting Range Plan 0.00 In the current year budget speech it is inter alia announced that Rs. 50 lakhs is being earmarked for this purpose.  It has been decided to have this established at Palakkad.  Action is being initiated to identify suitable land and initiate proposition of the project report.  Action on providing funds can wait will first batch of Supplementary demands for Grants due during next session of Assembly.
26 New HOA to be opened Additional Facilities for SAI centers Plan 0.00 In the current year’s budget speech it is inter alia announced that Rs. 50 lakhs is being earmarked for provided additional facilities in the SAI Training Centres in the State.  At present there are 6 such centres in Kerala viz. STC at LNCPE, Kariavattom, Thiruvananthapuram, STC-Kollam, SAG-Alappuzha, STC-Thrissur, STC-Kozhikode, SAG-Thalassery.  As per terms and conditions for establishment of these centres, respectively for providing infrastructure facilities such as building, playfields etc. and maintenance and repair thereon vests with the State Government.  However maintenance and repair and question of providing additional facilities in these training centres have not been looked into for several years now.  This has caused great hard ship to the trainees.  Hence a review was made on the immediate requirement of these 6 centres and announcement made in the budget speech for this purpose.  As maintenance and repair as well as works on additional facilities have to be executed urgently.  Government have been requested to authorise Rs. 50 lakhs under a new head of account to be opened for this purpose.
27 New HOA to be opened Swimming Pool at Ernakulam Plan 0.00 In the current year budget speech it is inter alia announced that Rs. 50 lakhs is being earmarked for this purpose.  Land available with the GCDA has been identified for this work.  Hence Government have been requested to authorise Rs. 50 lakhs for this under a new head of account to be opened.

 

“ Certified that the Plan Progress Report for the month of April 2005 gives the latest available figures which are authentic”