(a) the details of the criteria adopted for allocating funds to various Cantonment Boards
under planned and non-planned heads;
(b) the details of funds allocated / utilized for upgradation of infrastructure under the
aforesaid heads by Sagar Cantonment Board during each of the last three years;
(c) whether any complaint against officers of Sagar Cantonment has been received;
(d) if so, the details thereof; and
(e) the action being taken on such complaints?
MINISTER OF DEFENCE (SHRI A.K. ANTONY)
(a) The Government sanctions grant-in-aid to the deficit Cantonment Boards every year depending
upon the availability of funds under ‘Grant-in-aid’ Head and the financial position of the Board.
(b) No plan or non-plan funds were allocated by the Central Government to the Cantonment Board
Sagour during the last three years.
(c) to (e): Complaints against officers of Sagour Cantonment Board alleging slow progress of
developmental works, bad condition of roads, financial irregularities, increase in Court cases
causing excess expenditure, incompetence of Chief Executive Officer of the Board etc. have been
received from time to time. The complaints are examined in consultation with concerned field
offices and are redressed from time to time.