City Corporate & Business Plan - Municipal
City Corporate & Business Plan - Municipal
City Corporate & Business Plan - Municipal
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Chapter ñ 14 Final Report: Ambur <strong>Municipal</strong>ity<br />
Existing (2001-02 to 2006-07)<br />
Table 14-20: Key Indicators<br />
Minimum Maximum Average<br />
Operating Ratio 0.76 1.42 1.03<br />
Debt Service Ratio 0% 11% 7%<br />
Category 3<br />
Short Term (2009-10 to 2013-14)<br />
Operating Ratio 0.99 1.19 1.10<br />
Debt Service Ratio 21% 31% 25%<br />
Category 3<br />
Long Term (2009-10 to 2028-29)<br />
Operating Ratio 0.99 1.25 1.16<br />
Debt Service Ratio 5% 31% 17%<br />
Category 3<br />
Note : 1 ñ Financially Sound; 2 ñ Financially Fragile; 3 ñ Financially Insolvent<br />
It may be observed that the <strong>Municipal</strong>ity is financially very fragile both in the short<br />
term and long term. The <strong>Municipal</strong>ity is unable to bear the high operation &<br />
maintenance expenses and interest cost on borrowings resulting in operating ratio ><br />
1% and Debt Service Ratio > 30%.<br />
14.12 INFERENCE.<br />
The investment capacity of Ambur <strong>Municipal</strong>ity on ëAs is Where Basisí works out<br />
to Rs. 3973 lacs.<br />
The investment capacity of Ambur <strong>Municipal</strong>ity works to Nil in case of Scenario II<br />
(With Metur CWSS project) and Nil in case of Scenario III (Without Metur CWSS<br />
project).<br />
Thus it can be inferred that Ambur <strong>Municipal</strong>ityís financial position is weak and is<br />
not in a position to undertake major projects like water supply improvements and<br />
underground by way of borrowings on account of high operation &<br />
maintenance expenses and interest cost.<br />
Based on the above, it can be concluded that the <strong>Municipal</strong>ity based on its<br />
financial position can undertake only smaller projects identified in the CCP as<br />
given below<br />
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