The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1996
This Act authorizes spending and appropriation from the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the year ending 31 March 1996, up to the amounts listed in the Schedule.
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The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1996
This Act authorizes spending and appropriation from the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the year ending 31 March 1996, up to the amounts listed in the Schedule.
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL LAW DEPARTMENT Legislative West Bengal Act II of 1996 THE WEST BENGAL APPROPRIATION ACT, 1996. [Passed by the West Bengal Legislature.] [Assent of the Governor was first published in the Calcutta Gazette, Extraordinary, of the 18th March, 1996.] [18th March, 1996.] An Act to authorise payment and appropriation of certain sums front and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the services and purposes of the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1996. WHEREAS it is expedient to authorise payment and appropriation of certain sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the services and purposes of the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1996; It is hereby enacted in the Forty-seventh Year of the Republic of India, by the Legislature of West Bengal, as follows:- 1. This Act may be called the West Bengal Appropriation Short title. Act, 1996. 2. From and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal there Issue of Rs. may be paid and applied sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 9,94,63,77,999 out of the of the Schedule amounting in the aggregate to the sum of rupees nine Consolidated hundred ninety-four crores sixty-three lakhs seventy-seven thousand nine Fund of West Bengal for the hundred and ninety-nine towards defraying the several charges which year 1995-96. will come in course of payment during the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1996, in respect of the services and purposes specified in column 2 of the Schedule. 3. The sums authorised to be paid and applied from and out of the Appropria- Consolidated Fund of West Bengal by this Act shall be appropriated for eon. the services and purposes expressed in the Schedule in relation to the year ending on the thirty-first day_of March, 1996. 37 The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1996. [West Ben. Act (Schedule.) SCHEDULE. (See sections 2 and 3.) 1 2 3 Demand Sums not exceeding Number/ Serial Services and purposes. Voted by the Charged on the Number. Legislative Consolidated Total. Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. REVENUE ACCOUNT A—General Services (a) Organs of State 1 2011—State Legislature(cid:9) . . 9,97,000 3,58,000 13,55,000 Serial 2 2012—Governor (cid:9) .. .(cid:9) . 13,01,000 13,01,000 3 2013—Council of Ministers(cid:9) .. 2,95,000 .(cid:9) . 2,95,000 4 2014—Administration of Justice .. 4,04,46,000 2,15,09,000 6,19,55,000 5 2015—Elections(cid:9) . . 14,97,84,000 1,000 14,97,85,000 (b) Fiscal Services (ii) Collection of Taxes on Property and Capital Transactions - 2029—Land Revenue 16,31,45,000 . 16.31,45,000 Capital Expenditure Outside the Revenue Account C—Capital Account of Economic 7 Services (1) Capital Account of General Economic Services 5475—Capital Outlay on Other General -(cid:9) Economic Services. 13,00,000 ... 13,00,000 Total(cid:9) . . 16,44,45,000 .(cid:9) . 16,44,45,000 38 The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1996. II of 1996.] (Schedule.) 1 2 3 Demand Sums not exceeding Number/ Serial Services and purposes. Voted by the Charged on the Number. Legislative Consolidated Total. Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. REVENUE ACCOUNT A—General Services (b) Fiscal Services (ii) Collection of Taxes on Property and Capital Transactions 9 2035—Collection of Other Taxes on Property and Capital Transactions.(cid:9) . . 20,000 .(cid:9) . 20,000 (iii) Collection of Taxes on Commodities and Services • 10 2039—State Excise(cid:9) . . 24,90,000 .(cid:9) . 24,90,000 11 2040—Taxes on Sales, Trades, etc.(cid:9) . . 33,89,000 9,502 33,98,502 (iv) Other Fiscal Services 14 2047—Other Fiscal Services(cid:9) . . 11,20,000 .. 11,20,000 (c) Interest Payment and Servicing of Debt 16 2049—Interest Payments(cid:9) . . 5,00,000 . 5,00,000 (d) Administrative Services Serial 17 2051—Public Service Commission(cid:9) . . .(cid:9) . 8,99,000 8,99,000 18 2052—Secretariat—General Services .. 4,05,57,000 .(cid:9) . 4,05,57,000 19 2053—District Administration(cid:9) . . 1,32,75,000 .(cid:9) . 1,32,75,000 20 2054—Treasury and Accounts Administration.(cid:9) . . 95,38,000 .(cid:9) . 95,38,000 21 2055—Police(cid:9) . . 9,69,50,000 2,23,500 9,71,73,500 22 2056—Jails(cid:9) . . 1,50,48,000 .(cid:9) . 1,50,48,000 24 2058—Stationery and Printing(cid:9) . . 32,60,000 .(cid:9) . 32,60,000 39 The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1996. [West Ben. Act (Schedule.) 1 2 3 Sums not exceeding Demand Number/ Serial Services and purposes. Voted by the Charged on the Number. Legislative Consolidated Total. Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. REVENUE ACCOUNT A—General Services (d) Administrative Services _ 2059—Public Works(cid:9) .. 15,17,20,000 .(cid:9) . 15,17,20,000 (Public Works under Functional Heads) (j) General Economic Services Capital Expenditure Outside the Revenue Account A—Capital Account of General Services 25 4059—Capital Outlay on Public Works . 12,34,373 12,34,373 B—Capital Account of Social Services (b) Capital Account of Health and Family Welfare 4210—Capital• Outlay on Medical and Public Health (Excluding Public Health) (Buildings).(cid:9) .. .(cid:9) . 61,77,089 61,77,089 Total(cid:9) . . 15,17,20,000 .(cid:9) 74,11,462 15,91,31,462 REVENUE ACCOUNT - A—General Services (d) Administrative Services 26 2070—Other Administrative Services (Fire Protection and Control).(cid:9) . . 20,55,000 20,55,000 27 2070(cid:9) Other Administrative Services (Excluding Fire Protection and Control).(cid:9) . . 3,43,25,000 3,43,25,000 40 The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1996. II of 1996.] (Schedule.) 1 2 3 Demand Suths not exceeding Number/ Serial Services and purposes. Voted by the Charged on the Number. Legislative Consolidated Total. Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. REVENUE ACCOUNT A—General Services (e) Pension and Miscellaneous General Services 28 2071—Pensions and Other Retirement Benefits.(cid:9) .. 53,72,97,000 1,08,033 53,74,05,033 29 2075—Miscellaneous General Services 24,95,000 .(cid:9) . 24,95,000 REVENUE ACCOUNT B—Social Services (a) Education, Sports, Art and Culture 30 2202—General Education(cid:9) .. .(cid:9) . 24,180 24,180 REVENUE ACCOUNT B—Social Services (a) Education, Sports, Art and Culture 31 220/1(cid:9) Sports(cid:9) and(cid:9) Youth Services .. 2,45,36,000 .(cid:9) . 2,45,36,000 (b) Health and Family Welfare 32 2210—Medical and Public Health (Excluding Public Health).(cid:9) .. 20,08,58,000 1.03,21,307 21,11,79,307 33 2210—Medical and Public Health (Public Health).(cid:9) .. 95,17,000 .. 95,17,000 34 2211—Family Welfare(cid:9) .. 5,37,35,000 31,80,858 5,69,15,858 (c) Water Supply, Sanitation, Housing and Urban Development 35 2215—Water Supply and Sanitation (Excluding Prevention of Air and Water Pollution).(cid:9) .. 23,57,79,000 .. 23,57,79,000 41 The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1996. [West Ben. Act (Schedule.) 2 3 Demand Sums not exceeding Number/ Serial Services and purposes. Voted by the Charged on the Number. Legislative Consolidated Total. Assembly. Fund. Rs. •Rs. Rs. REVENUE ACCOUNT B—Social Services (c) Water Supply, Sanitation, Housing and Urban Development _ 2216—Housing .. 74,93,000 .(cid:9) . 74,93,000 Capital Expenditure Outside the Revenue Account 36 B—Capital Account of Social Services (c) Water Supply, Sanitation, Housing and Urban Development 4216--Capital Outlay on Housing(cid:9) . . .. 3,70,000 3,70,000 Total(cid:9) .. 74,93,000 3,70,000 78,63,000 '(cid:9) REVENUE ACCOUNT B—Social Services (d) Information and Broadcasting 38 2220—Information and Publicity(cid:9) . . 98,45,000 . 98,45,000 (g) Social Welfare and Nutrition 40 2235—Social Security and Welfare (Rehabilitation).(cid:9) . . 2,41,85,000 50,00,000 2,91,85,00C 42 The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1996. II of 1996.] (Schedule.) 1 2 3 Demand Sums not exceeding Number/ Serial Services and purposes. Voted by the Charged on the Number. Legislative Consolidated Total. Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. Capital Expenditure Outside the Revenue Account C—Capital Account of Economic Services (d) Capital Account of Irrigation and Flood Control 41 4702—Capital Outlay on Minor Irrigation (Tribal Areas Sub-Plan). 45,10,000 .(cid:9) . 45,10,000 REVENUE ACCOUNT B—Social Services (g) Social Welfare and Nutrition 42 2235—Social Security and Welfare (Social Welfare).(cid:9) .. 22,76,27,000 .(cid:9) . 22,76,27,000 43 2236—Nutrition(cid:9) .. 46,48,000 .(cid:9) . 46,48,000 44 2245—Relief on account of Natural Calamities.(cid:9) . . 49,44,00,000 .(cid:9) . 49,44,00,000 (It) Others 45 2251—Secretariat—Social Services(cid:9) .. 77,80,000 .(cid:9) . 77,80,000 43 The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1996. [West Ben. Act (Schedule.) 1 2 3 Demand Sums not exceeding Number/ Serial Services and purposes. Voted by the Charged on the Number. Legislative Consolidated Total. Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. REVENUE ACCOUNT B—Social Services (h) Others _ 2250(cid:9) Other Social Services(cid:9) . . 18,86,22,000 .(cid:9) . 18,86,22,000 Capital Expenditure Outside the Revenue Account 46 B—Capital Account of Social Services 4250(cid:9) Capital Outlay on Other Social Services.(cid:9) . . 26,50,000 .(cid:9) . 26,50,000 Total(cid:9) . . 19,12,72,000 .(cid:9) . 19,12,72,000 REVENUE ACCOUNT C—Economic Services (a) Agriculture and Allied Activities 2401—Crop Husbandry(cid:9) . . .(cid:9) . 8,500 8,500 Capital Expenditure Outside the Revenue Account C—Capital Account of Economic 47 Services (a) Capital Account of Agriculture and Allied Activities 4401—Capital Outlay on Crop Husbandry _ (cid:9) (Excluding Public Undertakings).(cid:9) . . 3,60,000 .(cid:9) . 3,60,000 Total(cid:9) . 3,60,000 8,500 3,68,500 44 The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1996. II of 1996.] (Schedule.) I 2 3 Demand Sums not exceeding Number/ Serial Services and purposes. Voted by the Charged on the Number. Legislative Consolidated Total. Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. REVENUE ACCOUNT C—Economic Services (a) Agriculture and Allied Activities 49 2403—Animal Husbandry(cid:9) .. 5,10,38,000 5,10,38,000 -(cid:9) 2401(cid:9) Dairy Development (cid:9) .. 4,44,54,000 4,44,54,000 Capital Expenditure Outside the Revenue Account C—Capital Account of Economic 50 Services (a) Capital Account of Agriculture and Allied Activities 4401(cid:9) Capital Outlay(cid:9) on Dairy Develop- ment (Excluding Public Undertakings). 14,12,000 .(cid:9) . 14,12,000 Total(cid:9) . . 4,58,66,000 .. 4,58,66,000 REVENUE ACCOUNT C—Economic Services (a) Agriculture and Allied Activities 52 2406—Forestry and Wild Life(cid:9) . . .(cid:9) . 33,50,000 33,50,000 45 The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1996. [West Ben. Act (Schedule.) 1 2 3 Demand Sums not exceeding Number/ Serial Services and purposes. Voted by the Charged on the Number. Legislative Consolidated Total. Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. REVENUE ACCOUNT C—Economic Services (a) Agriculture and Allied Activities 2408—Food, Storage and Warehousing 1,82,45,000 4.65,300 1,87,10,300 Capital Expenditure Outside the Revenue Account C—Capital Account of Economic 54 Services (a) Capital Account of Agriculture and Allied Activities 4408—Capital Outlay on Food, Storage and Warehousing (Excluding Public Undertakings).(cid:9) . . 5,00,00,000 .(cid:9) . 5,00,00,000 Total(cid:9) .(cid:9) . 6,82,45,000 4,65,300 6,87,10,300 REVENUE ACCOUNT C—Economic Services (a) Agriculture and Allied Activities 55 2415—Agricultural Reserach and Education.(cid:9) . . 2,66,19,000 / (cid:9) . . 2,66,19,000 57 2425—Co-operation(cid:9) . . 50,60,000 .(cid:9) . 50,60,000 58 2435—Other Agricultural Programmes 39,70,000 .(cid:9) . 39,70,000 46 The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1996. II of 1996.] (Schedule.) 1 2 3 Demand Sums not exceeding Number/ Serial Services and purposes. Voted by the Charged on the Number. Legislative Consolidated Total. Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. REVENUE ACCOUNT C—Economic Services (c) Special Areas Programmes 2575—Other Special Areas Programmes 10,18,74,000 10.18,74,000 Capital Expenditure Outside the Revenue Account 65 C—Capital Account of Economic Services (c) Capital Account of Special Areas Programmes 4575—Capital Outlay on Other Special Areas Programmes.(cid:9) .. 18,57,62,000 . 18,57,62,000 _ (cid:9) Total(cid:9) . . 28,76,36,000 .(cid:9) . 28,76,36,000 REVENUE ACCOUNT C—Economic Services (d) Irrigation and Flood Control 2701—Major and Medium Irrigation(cid:9) .. 3,59,25,000 .(cid:9) . 3,59,25,000 Capital Expenditure Outside the Revenue Account 66 C—Capital Account of Economic Services (d) Capital Account of Irrigation and Flood Control 4701—Capital Outlay on Major and _ (cid:9) Medium Irrigation. . 15,08,006 15,08,006 Total(cid:9) . 3,59,25,000 15,08,006 3,74,33,006 47 The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1996. [West Ben. Act (Schedule.) 1 2 3 Demand Sums not exceeding Number/ Serial Services and purposes. Voted by the Charged on the Number. Legislative Consolidated Total. Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. REVENUE ACCOUNT C—Economic Services (d) Irrigation and Flood Control 2702—Minor Irrigation 8,81,73,000 .(cid:9) . 8,81,73,000 Capital Expenditure Outside the Revenue Account 67 C—Capital Account of Economic Services (d) Capital Account of Irrigation and Flood Control 4702—Capital Outlay on Minor Irrigation.(cid:9) 48,864 48,864 - • Total(cid:9) . . 8,81,73,000 48,864 8,82,21,864 REVENUE ACCOUNT C—Economic Services (d) Irrigation and Flood Control 2711—Flood Control(cid:9) .. 39,09,000 39,09,000 Capital Expenditure Outside the Revenue Account C—Capital Account of Economic 68 Services (d) Capital Account of Irrigation and Flood Control 4711—Capital Outlay on Flood Control Projects. . . . . 97,078 97,078 _ (cid:9) Total(cid:9) . . 39,09,000 97,078 40,06,078 48 The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1996. II of 1996.] (Schedule.) 1 2 3 Demand Sums not exceeding Number/ Serial Services and purposes. Voted by the Charged on the Number. Legislative Consolidated Total. Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. Capital Expenditure Outside the Revenue Account C—Capital Account of Economic Services (e) Capital Account of Energy 69 4801—Capital Outlay on Power Projects 5,65,45,95,000 .(cid:9) . 5,65,45,95,000 REVENUE ACCOUNT C—Economic Services (e) Energy 72 2810—Non-Conventional Sources of Energy,(cid:9) .. 1,50,000 .(cid:9) . 1,50,000 REVENUE ACCOUNT C—Economic Services (e) Industry and Minerals 2851—Village and Small Industries (Excluding Public Undertakings).(cid:9) . . 7,74,59,000 .. 7,74,59,000 Capital Expenditure Outside the Revenue Account C—Capital Account of Economic Services (f) Capital Account of Industry and 73 Minerals 4851—Capital Outlay on Village and Small Industries (Excluding Public Undertakings).(cid:9) .. 2,58,20,000 . 2,58,20,000 F—Loans and Advances 6851—Loans for Village and Small Industries (Excluding Public Under- takings).(cid:9) .. 1,03,00,000 .. 1,03,00,000 — Total(cid:9) . . 11,35,79,000 .(cid:9) . 11,35,79,000 49 The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1996. [West Ben. Act (Schedule.) 1 2 3 Demand Sums not exceeding Number/ Serial .(cid:9) Services and purposes. Voted by the Charged on the Number. Legislative Consolidated Total. Assembly. Fund. • Rs. Rs. Rs. REVENUE ACCOUNT C—Economic Services (f) Industry and Minerals 74 2852—Industries (Closed and Sick Industries).(cid:9) .. 8,15,40,000 8,15,40,000 75 2852—Industries (Excluding Public Undertakings and Closed and Sick Industries).(cid:9) . . . . 1,80,11,000 1,80,11,000 76 2853—Non-Ferrous Mining and Metall- urgical Industries. 80,000 .(cid:9) . 80,000 (g) Transport 77 3051—Ports and Lighthouses(cid:9) .. 3,70,000 .(cid:9) . 3,70,000 REVENUE ACCOUNT C—Economic Services (g) Transport 3054—Roads and Bridges(cid:9) . . 10,80,64,000 15,08,491 10.95,72,491 Capital Expenditure Outside the Revenue Account C—Capital Account of Economic 79 Services (g) Capital Account of Transport 505/1(cid:9) Capital Outlay on Roads and Bridges.(cid:9) . . 42,65,000 25,73,800 68,38,800 _ (cid:9) Total 11,23,29,000 40,82,291 11,64,11,291 50 The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1996. II of 1996.] (Schedule.) 1 2 3 Demand Sums not exceeding Number/ Serial Services and purposes. Voted by the Charged on the Number. Legislative Consolidated Total. Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. REVENUE ACCOUNT C—Economic Services (g) Transport 3055—Road Transport (cid:9) . . 26,12,60,000 26,12,60,000 80 3056—Inland Water Transport (cid:9) . . 3,95,000 3,95,000 F—Loans and Advances _ 7055—Loans for Road Transport (cid:9) . . 1,65,00,000 1,65,00,000 Total(cid:9) . . 27,81,55,000 .(cid:9) . 27,81,55,000 REVENUE ACCOUNT C—Economic Services (i) Science, Teachnology and Environment 82 3425—Other Scientific Research(cid:9) . . 23,000 .(cid:9) . 23,000 (j) General Economic Services 83 3451—Secretariat—Economic Services 1,57,55,000 .(cid:9) . 1,57,55,000 85 3454—Census, Surveys and Statistics .(cid:9) . 1,46,850 1,46,850 86 3456—Civil Supplies(cid:9) . . 28,60,000 . 28,60,000 Capital Expenditure Outside the Revenue Account C—Capital Account of Economic Services (j) Capital Account of General Economic Services ' 87 5465—Investment in General Financial and Trading Institutions. 2,07,83,000 .(cid:9) . 2,07,83,000 51 The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1996. [West Ben. Act (Schedule.) 1 2 3 Demand Sums not exceeding Number/ Serial Services and purposes. Voted by the Charged on the Number. Legislative Consolidated Total, Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. REVENUE ACCOUNT C—Economic Services (j) General Economic Services 88 3475—Other General Economic Services 2,35,000 23,80,268 26,15,268 Capital Expenditure Outside the Revenue Account C—Capital Account of EconomiC Services (f) Capital Account of Industry and Minerals 4858—Capital Outlay on Engineering Industries (Public Undertakings).(cid:9) . . 3,19,97,000 .(cid:9) . 3,19,97,000 F—Loans and Advances 6857—Loans for Chemical and Pharmace- 92 utical Industries (Public Undertakings). 71,00,000 .(cid:9) . 71,00,000 6858—Loans for Engineering Industries (Public Undertakings).(cid:9) . . 1,98,00,000 .(cid:9) . 1,98,00,000 6860—Loans for Consumer Industries (Public Undertakings).(cid:9) .. 10,00,000 .. 10,00,000 Total(cid:9) .. 5,98,97,000 .. 5,98,97,000 52 (cid:9)(cid:9) The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1996. II of 1996.] (Schedule.) 1 2 3 Demand Sums not exceeding Number/ Serial Services and purposes. Voted by the Charged on the Number. Legislative Consolidated Total. Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. Capital Expenditure Outside the Revenue Account C—Capital Account of Economic Services (I) Capital Account of Industry and Minerals _ 4885—Other Capital Outlay on Industries and Minerals (Excluding Public Undertakings).(cid:9) .. 7,22,20,000 . 7,22,20,000 93 F—Loans and Advances 6885—Loans for Other Industries and Minerals (Excluding Public Undertakings).(cid:9) .. 2,00,00,000 .. 2,00,00,000 — Total(cid:9) .. 9,22,20,000 .(cid:9) . 9,22,20,000 Capital Expenditure Outside the Revenue Account C—Capital Account of Economic Services (f) Capital Account of Industry and Minerals F—Loans and Advances 95 6860—Loans for Consumer Industries (Excluding Public Undertakings and Closed and Sick Industries).(cid:9) .. 5,00,00,000 .. 5,00,00,000 Grand Total(cid:9) .. 9,86,55,63,000 8,08,14,999 9,94,63,77,999 53
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