The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1966

West Bengal Act VIII of 1966 THE WEST BENGAL APPROPRIATION ACT, 1966. [Passed by the West Bengal Legislature.] [Assent of the Governor was first published in the Calcutta Gazette, Extraordinary, of the 29th March, 1966.] [29th March, 1966.] An Act 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, 1967. WHEREAS it is expedient to authorise payment and appropriation of certain sums from and out of the Consoli- dated Fund of West Bengal for the services and purposes of the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1967; It is hereby enacted in the Seventeenth Year of the Republic of India, by the Legislature of West Bengal, as follows :- 1. This Act may be called the West Bengal Appropria- Short tion Act, 1966.(cid:9) title. 2. From and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Issue of Bengal, there may be paid and applied sums not exceeding Rs.4,79.48, those specified in column 3 of the Schedule amounting the aggregate to the sum of rupees four hundred anidn I:)°°°±. seventy-nine(cid:9) crores, forty-eight lakhs and(cid:9) forty-five Consolidai thousand towards defraying the several charges which will ted Fund come in course of payment during the year ending on the o f West thirty-first day of March, 1967, in respect of the services B fo e r n t g h a e l and purposes specified in column 2 of the Schedule.(cid:9) year 1966.67. 3. The sums authorised to be paid and applied from Appro. out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal by this priation. and Act shall be appropriated for the services and purposes expressed in the Schedule in relation to the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1967. (cid:9)(cid:9)(cid:9)(cid:9)(cid:9)(cid:9) The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 196g. [West Ben. Act (Schedule.) SCHEDULE. (See sections 2 and 3.) (cid:9) 2 3 Sums not exceeding Services and purposes. Voted by Charged on the the Total. Legislative Consolidated Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. A—Collection of Taxes, Duties and Other Principal Revenues. 1 4—Taxes on Income other than Corpo- 7,51,000 (cid:9) 1,000 (cid:9) 7,52,000 ration Tax. 9—Land Revenue J—Contributions and Miscellaneous Ad- justments. 76—Other Miscellaneous Compensa- tions and Assignments. 2. AA—Capital Account of Compensation }- 9,03,13,000 (cid:9) 5,00,000 (cid:9) 9,08,13,000 on the abolition of Zamindari System outside the Revenue Account. 92—Payment of compensation to Land- holders, etc., on the abolition of the Zamindari System. Total—Grant No. 2 • 9,03,13,000 5,00,000 9,08,13,000 A—Collection of Taxes, Duties and Other Principal Revenues. 3 10—State Excise Duties .. 68,35,000 (cid:9) 68,36,000 4 11—Taxes on Vehicles 11,75,000 (cid:9) 11,75,000 (cid:9) 12—Sales Tax .. 44,77,000 44,78,000 6 13—Other Taxes and Duties 19,49,000 (cid:9) 19,49,000 7 14—Stamps 20,53,000 (cid:9) 20,53,000 8 15—Registration Foes 38,79,000 (cid:9) 38,79,000 B—Debt Services. 9 16—Interest on Debt and other obliga- tions. 10 17—Appropriation for Reduction or Avoidance of Debt. a The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1966.(cid:9) VIII of 1968.] (Schedule.) 3 1 Sums not exceeding Grant Services and purposes. Charged on No. the Total. Consolidated Fund. Rs. Rs. C—Administrative Services. 11 18—Parliament, State/Union Territory 82,19,000 73,000 82,92,000 Legislature. 12 19—General Administration 5,01,72,000 13,19,000 5,14,91,000 13 21—Administration of Justice 1,37,82,000 45,89,000 1,83,71,000 14 22—Jails 1,53,12,000 1,53,12,000 15 23—Police 15,07,49,000 10,000 15,07,59,000 16 26—Miscellaneous Departments—Fire 66,75,000 66,75,000 Services. 17 26—Miscellaneous(cid:9) Departments— 4,57,05,000 2,000 4,57,07,000 Excluding Fire Services. D—Social and Developmental Services. 18 27—Scientific Departments 77,000 77,000 19 28—Education .. 37,74,82,000 37,74,82,000 20 29—Medical .. 13,70,23,000 13,70,23,000 21 30—Public Health 7,08,29,000 7,08,29,000 31—Agriculture—Agriculture DD—Capital Account of Social and Developmental Services outside the 22 Revenue Account. 18,18,43,00 1,000 18,18,44,000 95—Capital Outlay on Schemes of Agri. cultural Improvement and Research. Total—Grant No. 22 .. 18,18,43,000 1,000 18,18,44,000 Ili' The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1966. [West Ben. Act (Schedule.) 2 3 Sums not exceeding Services and purposes. Voted by Charged on the the Total. Legislative Consolidated Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. D—Social and Developmental Services. 31—Agriculture—I+ isheries 94,74,000 94,74,000 33—Animal Husbandry II—Miscellaneous Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. 7,41,07,000 7,41,07,000 124—Capital Outlay on Schemes of Government Trading—Greater Calcutta Milk Supply Scheme. Total--Grant No. 24 .. 7,41,07,000 7,41,07,000 D—Social and Developmental Services. 34—Co-operation DD—Capital Account of Social and Developmental Services outside the 94,93,000 94,93,000 Revenue Account. 95A—Capital Outlay on Consumer Co- operatives. Total—Grant No. 25 . 94,93,000 94,93,000 D—Social and Developmental Services. 35—Industries—Industries DD—Capital Account of Social and Developmental Services outside the 4,87,53,000 1,99,000 4,89,52,000 Revenue Account. 96—Capital Outlay on Industrial and Economic Development. Total—Grant No. 26 . 4,87,53,000 1,99,000 4,89,52,006 The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1966. VIII of 1966.] (Sch,edule) (cid:9) (cid:9) 1 2 3 Sums not exceeding Grant Services and purposes. No. Voted by Charged on the the Total. Legislative Consolidated Assembly. Fund. D—Social and Developmental Services. Rs. Rs. Rs. 35—Industries—Cottage Industries DD—Capital Account of Social and Developmental Services outside the 271 Revenue Account. 2,23,58,000 2,23,58,000 96—Capital Outlay on Industrial and Economic Development—Cottage Industries. Total—Grant No. 27 .. 2,23,58,000 2,23,58,000 D—Social and Developmental Services. 28 35—Industries—Cinchona , , 35,39,000 35,39,000 B—Debt Services. 16—Interest on Debt and other obliga- 1 tions—Community Development Projects, National Extension Service and Local Development Works. D—Social and Developmental Services. 37—Community Development Projects, National Extension Service and Local Development Works. FF—Capital Account of Public works (including Roads) and Schemes of Miscellaneous Public Improvement 29 outside the Revenue Account. 4,53,13,000 74,49,000 5,27,62,000 109—Capital Outlay on Other Works— Community Development Projects, National Extension Service and Local Development Works. Public Debt. Loans for Community Development Projects, National Extension Service and Local Development Works. Loans and Advances by State; Union Territory Governments. Loans and Advances under Community Development Projects, National Ex- tension Service and Local Develop- ment Works. Total—Grant No. 29 4,53,13,000 74,49,000 5,27,62,000 6(cid:9) The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1966. [West Ben. Act (Schedule.) ,,,memeemotramenim (cid:9) (cid:9) 1 2 3 Sums not exceeding Grant Services and purposes. No. Voted by Charged on the the Legislative Consolidated Total. Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. D—Social and Developmental Services. 30 38—Labour and Employment 4,38,65,000.. 4,38,65,000 31 39—Miscellaneous Social and(cid:9) Develop- 1,82,62,000 1,000 1,82,63,000 mental Organisations—Welfare of Scheduled Tribes and Castes and Other Backward classes. 32 39—Miscellaneous Social and Develop- 97,76,000• • 97,76,000 mental(cid:9) Organisations—Excluding Welfare of Scheduled Tribes and Castes and Other Backward classes. E—Multipurpose River Schemes, Irriga- tion and Electricity Schemes. 42—Multipurpose River Schemes -1 43—Irrigation,(cid:9) Navigation,(cid:9) Embank- ment(cid:9) and(cid:9) Drainage(cid:9) Works (Commercial). 44—Irrigation,(cid:9) Navigation,(cid:9) Embank- ment and Drainage Works (Non-Com- mercial). EE—Capital Account(cid:9) of(cid:9) Multipurpose River Schemes, Irrigation and(cid:9) Elec- tricity Schemes outside the Revenue Account. 33 13,6585,000 .. 13,65,85,000 98—Capital Outlay on Multipurpose River Schemes. 99—Capital Outlay on Irrigation, Navi- gation, Embankment and Drain- age Works (Commercial). ... 100—Capital Outlay on Irrigation, Navi- gation, Embankment and Drain- age Works (Non-Commercial). 1 Total—Grant No. 33(cid:9) .. 13,65,85,000 13,65,85,000 • • (cid:9)(cid:9)(cid:9) The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 196g. VIII Of 1966.] (Schedule.) 2 3 (cid:9) j Sums not exceeding Grant Services and purposes. Voted by Charged on No. the the Total. Legislative Consolidated Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. F--Public Works (including Roads) and - Schemes(cid:9) of(cid:9) Miscellaneous(cid:9) Public Improvements. 34 50—Public Works(cid:9) ..(cid:9) .. 19,95,45,000 11,62,000 20,07,07,0 1 00 - 51A—Greater (cid:9) Calcutta(cid:9) Development Scheme. FF—Capital Account of Public Works 35 i( including Road ps ) diren Scheme(cid:9)s o 3,24,00,00 .. 3,24,00,000 Miscellaneous Public Improvements outside the(cid:9) Revenue(cid:9) Account. 106-A—Capital(cid:9) Outlay(cid:9) on(cid:9) Greater Calcutta Development Scheme. Total—Grant No. 35(cid:9) .. 3,24,00,000 ... 3,24,00,000 G—Transport(cid:9) and(cid:9) Communications (Other than Roads). 36 53—Ports and Pilotage(cid:9) ..(cid:9) .. 14,06,000 .. 14,06,000 r 57—Road and Water Transport Schemes 37 GG—Capital Account of Transport and 65,69,000 3,21,000 68,90,000 Communications (Other than Roads) outside the Revenue Account. 114—Capital Outlay on Road and Water Transport Schemes. Total—Grant No. 37(cid:9) .. 65,69,000 3,21,000 68,90,000 — - The West:Bengal Appropriation Act, 2966. [West Gen. Act (Schedule.) AN.A..5946 2 3 Sums not exceeding Grant Services and purposes. No. Voted by Charged on the the Total. Legislative Consolidated Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. I—Miscellaneous. 38 64—Famine Relief 2,66,43,000 2,66,43,000 65—Pensions and Other Retirement benefits. 39 II—Miscellaneous Capital Account out- }2,10,24,000 3,87,000 2,14,11,000 side the Revenue Account. 120—Payments of Commuted Value of Pensions. Total—Grant No. 39 .. 2,10,24,000 3,87,000 2,14,11,000 1—Miscellaneous. 40 67—Privy Purses and Allowances of 1,51,000 1,51,000 Indian Rulers. 41 68—Stationery and Printing 1,01,72,000 1,01,72,000 42(cid:9) 70—Forest (cid:9) . • 2,65,14,000 2,65,14,000 43 71—Miscellaneous—Contributions 2,49,04,000 9,66,000 2,58,70,000 71—Miscellaneous—Other Miscellaneous Expenditure. FF—Capital Account of Public Works }12,90,65,000 11,65,000 13,02,30,000 (including Roads) and Schemes of Miscellaneous Public Improvements outside the Revenue Account. 109—Capital Outlay on Other Works .. Total—Grant No. 44 .. 12,90,65,000 11,65,000 13,02,30,000 (cid:9) The West Bengal Appropriation Act, 1966,(cid:9) 0 VIII 1966.] (Schedule.) 902. 1 2 3 Sums(cid:9) not(cid:9) ex ceeding Gi‘rT a nt Services(cid:9) and(cid:9) purposes. Voted by Charged on the the Total. Legislative Consolidated Assembly. Fund. Rs. Rs. Rs. 8—Debt(cid:9) Services. 16—Interest on Debt and Other Obliga- tions—Expenditure on(cid:9) displaced persons. I—Miscellaneous. 71—Miscellaneous—Expenditure on dis- placed persons. FF—Capital Account of Public Works (including(cid:9) Roads)(cid:9) and(cid:9) Schemes(cid:9) of Miscellaneous(cid:9) Public(cid:9) Improvements 45 outside the Revenue Account. } 5,51,59,000 84,80,000 5,86,39,000' 109—Capital Outlay on Other Works-- Expenditure on displaced persons. Public Debt. Loans for displaced persons Loans(cid:9) and(cid:9) Advances(cid:9) by(cid:9) State/Union Territory Governments. Loans and Advances to displaced persons Total—Grant No. 45(cid:9) .. 5,51,59,000 34,80,000 5,86,39,000 K—Extraordinary(cid:9) items. 46 78—Pre-partition payments 1,000 1,000 47 78A—Expenditure connected with the 5,10,99,000 5,10,99,000' National Emergency. EE—Capital Account of(cid:9) Multipurpose River Schemes, Irrigation and Electri- city(cid:9) Schemes(cid:9) outside(cid:9) the(cid:9) Revenue Account. 48 f 98—Capital(cid:9) Outlay(cid:9) on(cid:9) Multipurpose 9,54,23,000 9,54,23,000' River Schemes—Damodar Valley Project. • F—Capital Account of(cid:9) Public(cid:9) Works (including(cid:9) Roads) and(cid:9) Schemes(cid:9) of Miscellaneous(cid:9) Public(cid:9) Improvements outside the Revenue Account. 49(cid:9) 1103—Capital Outlay on Public Works 11,39,66,000 51,000 11,40,17,000 10(cid:9) The West Bengal Appropriation: Act, 1966. [West Ben. Act VIII of 1966.] (Schedule.) 1 2 3 Sums not exceeding Grant Services and purposes. Charged on No. the Total. Consolidated Fund. Rs. Rs. II—Miscellaneous Capital Account outside the Revenue Account. .50 124—Capital Outlay on Schemes of 20,000 1,48,66,39,000 Government Trading. Public Debt. Permanent Debt Floating Debt Loans from Central Government (exclu- ding loans for Community Develop- 43,56,71,000 43,56,71,000 511 ment Projects, etc., and displaced persons). Other Loans Total—Grant No. 51 .. 43,56,71,000 Loans and Advances by State/Union Territory Governments. 52 Loans and Advances by State/Union 20,62,48,000 Territory Governments. Grand Total .. 71,11,12,000 4,79.48,45.000 -WBG-66/7.162A-5111