An amount of Rs.1.31 Crore as Grants-in- aid has been sanctioned by the Ministry of Rural Development to 11 DRDAs of Chhattisgarh towards balance payment of first instalment of Central share for the year 2007-2008 under DRDA Administration, as per details given below:
(Rs.in lakhs)
| Sl. No. | Name of DRDAs | Amount released |
| 1 | BASTAR | 13.87 |
| 2 | BILASPUR | 12.16 |
| 3 | DHAMTARI | 9.81 |
| 4 | DURG | 13.87 |
| 5 | JANJGIR -CHAMPA | 12.16 |
| 6 | JASHPUR | 12.16 |
| 7 | KAWARDHA | 9.81 |
| 8 | KORIA | 9.81 |
| 9 | RAIGARH | 12.16 |
| 10 | RAIPUR | 13.86 |
| 11 | RAJNANDGAON | 12.16 |
The funding pattern under the scheme is 75:25 between Centre and the State. The utilization of funds is to be in accordance with the DRDA administration guidelines and the release of the second instalment during 2006-07 is subject to the fulfillment of all the conditions as per the DRDA Administration guidelines.
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