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The Constitution (Distribution of Revenues) No. 2 Order, 2000.
1THE CONSTITUTION (DISTRIB UTION OF REVENUES) No. 2 ORD ER, 2000
C.O. 177
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 Ord er, namely:--
1 . This Ord er may be called the Constitution (Distribution of Revenues) No. 2 Ord er, 2000 .
2 . The General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897 ), sh all apply for the interpretation of this Ord er as it applies for the interpretation of a Central Act.
3 . (1 ) In accordance with the provisions of clause (1 ) of article 275 , there sh all be charged on the Consolidated Fund of India, in the financial year commending on the 1 st day of April, 1999 , 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 column (2 ) of the said Table towards grants for Panchayati Raj Institutions:--
TA B LE
| State | (Rupees in Lakhs) |
| (1 ) | (2 ) |
| Andhra Pradesh | 18237 .96 |
| Goa | 73 .50 |
| Gujarat | 13201 .00 |
| Haryana | 5681 .50 |
| Himachal Pradesh | 1206 .00 |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 2584 .00 |
| Kartanaka | 11089 .00 |
| Kerala | 3371 .00 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 11085 .07 |
| Maharashtra | 4338 .00 |
| Manipur | 116 .00 |
| Meghalaya | 108 .00 |
| Mizoram | 73 .00 |
| Nagaland | 58 .50 |
| Orissa | 12561 .50 |
| Punjab | 1291 ,50 |
| Rajasthan | 661200 |
| Sikkun | 106 .00 |
| Tamil Nadu | 7184 .00 |
| Tripura | 174 .50 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 9494 .00 |
| West B engal | 22925 .00 : |
Provided that the sums specified above sh all be paid to the Panchayati Raj Institutions in the said financial year by a State Government and these sums sh all be in addition to the sums flowing to the Panchayati Raj Institutions from the State Government:
Provided further that the sums specified above sh all be expended by Panchayati Raj Institutions as per the recommendations of the Tenth Finance Commission contained in Chapter X of its report and in the revised guidelines issued by the Central Government for utilisation of the crams from that Government to the State Governments in this regard;
(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 grants for Urban Local B odies:--
TA B LE
| State | (Rupees in Lakhs) |
| (1 ) | (2 ) |
| Andhra Pradesh | 2271 .70 |
| Gujarat | 4637 .50 |
| Hi machal Pradesh | 51 .00 |
| Jammu and Kashmir | 831 .50 |
| Karnataka | 3510 .00 |
| Kerala | 635 .00 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 3549 .36 |
| Maharashtra | 5816 .00 |
| Mizoram | 10 .00 |
| Orissa | 477 .00 |
| Punjab | 1338 .75 |
| Rajas than | 1079 .00 |
| Sikkim | 40 .50 |
| Tamil Nadu | 2888 .00 |
| West B engal | 2558 .48 : |
Provided that the sums specified above sh all be paid to the Urban Local B odies in the said financial year by a State Government and these sums sh all be in addition to the sums flowing to the Urban Local B odies from the State Government:
Provided further that the sums specified above sh all be expended by Urban Local B odies in terms of the recommendations of the Tenth Finance Commission as contained in Chapter X of its report and in the revised guidelines issued by the Central Government for utilisation of the grants from that Government to the State Governments in this regard
(2) Any sum or sums payable under sub-paragraph (1) shall be in addition to any sum or sums payable to the States under each of the provisos to clause (1) of article 275
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1. Published with the Ministry of Law, Justice and Company Affairs, Notification No. G.S.R. 275 (E), dated the 31 st March, 2000 , Gazette of India, Extraordinary. 2000 , Part II, Section 3 , sub -section (i).