| - Constitution (Distribution of Revenues) Order, 1987 in Constitution of India, 1950
Constitution (Distribution of Revenues) Order, 1987.
1THE CONSTITUTION (DISTRIBUTION OF REVENUES) ORDER, 1987
C.O. 130
In exercise of the powers conferred by article 275 of the Constitution, the President, after having considered the recommendations of the Finance Commission, hereby makes the following Order, namely:--
1. This Order may be called the Constitution (Distribution of Revenues) Order, 1987.
2. The General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), shall apply for the interpretation of this Order as it applies for the interpretation of a Central Act.
3. (1) In accordance with the provisions of clause (1) of article 275, there shall be charged on the Consolidated Fund of India, in the financial year commencing on the 1st day of April, 1986, as grants-in-aid of the revenues of--
(a) each of the States specified in column (1) of the Table below, the sums specified against it in each of the columns (2) to (11) of the said Table, towards expenditure, of revenue and capital nature, on programmes for upgradation of standards relating to the administration of the sectors and services mentioned in those columns:--
TABLE
| For upgradation of standards relating to | ||||||||||
| State | Police | Education | Jail | Tribal | Health | Judicial I | District and Revenue | Treasury and Recounts | Training | Special problems |
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | (7) | (8) | (9) | (10) | (11) |
| (Rupees in lakhs) | ||||||||||
| Andhra Pradesh | 138.48 | 276.40 | -- | 117.96 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5.62 | -- |
| Assam | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.61 | 2.08 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Bihar | 605.26 | 304.36 | 135.70 | -- | 128.20 | 61.33 | 24.84 | 12.45 | 20.10 | -- |
| Kerala | -- | -- | -- | -- | 16.04 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Madhya Pradesh | 724.81 | 110.15 | -- | -- | 51.18 | 45.40 | 20.81 | 13.02 | 26.19 | -- |
| Meghalaya | 0.84 | 5.00 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 20.00 |
| Orissa | 3.80 | 525.40 | -- | 22.12 | 13.05 | -- | -- | 7.00 | -- | -- |
| Rajasthan | 2.25 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| West Bengal | 26.88 | 291.44 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Provided that the sums specified above shall be expended on programmes formulated by the State Governments for upgrading the standards relating to the administration of the sectors and services specified above and approved by the Central Government:
Provided further that the amount of grant specified above against any administration is subject to adjustment within the financial years commencing on the 1st day of April, 1987 and 1988 against the actual expenditure incurred on approved programme or programmes relating to such administration, as revealed in the accounts of those years;
(b) each of the States specified in column (1) of the Table below, the sums specified against it in column (2) of the said Table, towards expenditure of revenue and capital nature, on programmes approved by the Central Government for upgrading the standards relating to police administration incurred in the financial year commencing on the 1st day of April, 1984:--
TABLE
| State | (Rupees in lakhs) |
| 1 | 2 |
| Orissa | 3.12 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 5.88: |
Provided that if the actual expenditure on such approved programme or programmes as revealed in the accounts of that year is lower than the amount of grant specified above, the amount so paid in excess shall be adjusted against any sum or sums which may become payable to that State in any of the succeeding years.
(2) Any sum or sums payable under clauses (a) and (b) of sub-paragraph (1) to any State in the financial year commencing on the 1st day of April, 1986, shall be in addition to the sum or sums payable to that State in that financial year in pursuance of sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 4 of the Constitution (Distribution of Revenues) Order, 1985.
________________________
1. Published with the Ministry of Law, Justice and Company Affairs, Notification No. G.S.R. 338 (E), dated the 30th March, 1987, Gazette of India, Extraordinary, 1987 . Part 11 , Section 3, sub-section (i).