(a) the total domestic and foreign tour undertaken by the officials of the Municipal
Corporation of Delhi (MCD) during each of the last three years and the current year;
(b) the expenditure incurred in this regard during the said period
and the extent to which MCD is likely to benefit from such tour;and
(c) the austerity measures observed by MCD to minimise expenditure during the said period?
MINISTER OF THE STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS (SHRI MULLAPPALLY RAMACHANDRAN)
(a) & (b): The number of domestic and foreign tour undertaken by the officials of the Municipal
Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and the expenditure incurred thereon during each of the last three
years and the current year are as under:
Year Number of tours Expenditure incurred (in Rs.) undertaken
Domestic Foreign Domestic Foreign
2006-2007 48 4 20,14,311 2,55,987 2007-2008 63 3 27,83,044 9,24,903 2008-2009 79 3 29,42,243 9,24,903 Current year 22 1 12,66,345 1,01,710 (2009-2010)