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City Corporate & Business Plan - Municipal

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3. CITY INVESTMENT PLAN<br />

The summary of sector-wise investment requirements and prioritisation is given in the<br />

following table. The total investment required would be over Rs. 22167.00 lakhs.<br />

Capital Investment Needs forAmbur<br />

S.N Projects<br />

Estimated cost in<br />

lakhs<br />

1 Water supply 13667.00<br />

Mettur CWSS 11436.00<br />

Water supply improvement scheme 2231.00<br />

2 Sewerage 3950.00<br />

3 Storm water drain 684.00<br />

4 Solid Waste Management 847.00<br />

5 Traffic and transportation 268.00<br />

Road improvement 256.00<br />

Bus stand Improvement 12.00<br />

6 Street light 111.00<br />

7 Slum 2272.00<br />

8 Education 25.70<br />

9 Medicare 54.30<br />

10 Parks and open spaces 11.00<br />

11 Market 3.00<br />

12 Shopping Complex 100.00<br />

Shopping complex at V.A.Kareem OHT 36.80<br />

Shopping Complex at ESI hospital 63.20<br />

13 Slaughter House 36.00<br />

14 Burial ground 73.00<br />

15 E-Governance 18.00<br />

16 GIS Mapping for Comprehensive Property Database 37.00<br />

17 Mobile tax collection vehicle 10.00<br />

Total 22167.00<br />

4. FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF AMBUR MUNICIPALITY<br />

The summary of the financial status of Ambur municipality is as follows:<br />

It is observed that the <strong>Municipal</strong>ity has shown deficit in 4 out of the last 6 years.<br />

Prior to depreciation also the <strong>Municipal</strong>ity has shown deficit in 4 out of last 6 years.<br />

The <strong>Municipal</strong>ity needs to undertake lot of fiscal reforms and full leverage of its<br />

assets over the next few years to improve its financial strength.<br />

The average current collection efficiency of the municipality is very poor, with 50%<br />

efficiency in property tax, 75% efficiency in profession tax and 10% efficiency in<br />

water charges. The arrears collection performance is also poor.<br />

The broad financial analysis of the Ambur <strong>Municipal</strong>ity finances reveal that the<br />

<strong>Municipal</strong>ity has further scope for increasing its own sources of income and<br />

collection efficiency for servicing the additional borrowings in the future.<br />

The municipality also has very high borrowings at Rs. 331 lacs and is fully<br />

leveraged. The municipality can resort to further borrowings for new project<br />

identified only based on the additional income to be generated.

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