Act Number: 2

Act Name: The National Capital Region Planning Board Act, 1985

Year: 1985

Enactment Date: 1985-02-09

Long Title: An Act to provide for the constitution of a Planning Board for the preparation of a plan for the development of the National Capital Region and for co-ordinating and monitoring the implementation of such plan and for evolving harmonized policies for the control of land-uses and development of infrastructure in the National Capital Region so as to avoid any haphazard development of that region and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

Department:

Section 22: Constitution of the Fund.
    (1) There shall be constituted a Fund to be called the National Capital Regional Planning Board Fund and there shall be credited there to--
         (a) any grants and loans made to the Board by the Central Government under section 21;
         (b) all sums paid to the Board by the participating States and the Union territory; and
         (c) all sums received by the Board from such other sources as may be decided upon by the Central Government in consultation with the participating States and the Union territory.
     (2) The sums credited to the said Fund referred to in sub-section (1) shall be applied for--
         (a) meeting the salaries, allowances and other remuneration of the Member-Secretary, officers and other employees of the Board and for meeting other administrative expenses of the Board, so, however, that the total expenses shall not exceed the amount appropriated for this purpose under sub-section (2) of section 21;
         (b) conducting surveys, preliminary studies and drawing up of plans for the National Capital Region;
         (c) providing financial assistance to the participating States and the Union territory for the implementation of Sub-Regional Plans and Project Plans; and
         (d) providing financial assistance to the State concerned for the development of the counter-magnet area subject to such terms and conditions as may be agreed upon between such State and the Board.
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