West Bengal Appropriation (Vote On Account) Act, 1977
Company : Sol Infotech Pvt. Ltd. Website : www.courtkutchehry.com West Bengal Appropriation (Vote On Account) Act, 1977 1 of 1977 [30 March 1977] CONTENTS 1. Short Title 2. Issue of Rs. 294,27,69,000 out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the year 1977-78 3. Appropriation SCHEDULE 1 :- SCHEDULE West Bengal Appropriation (Vote On Account) Act, 1977 1 of 1977 [30 March 1977] PREAMBLE An Act to authorise payment and appropriation of certain sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the services and purposes of a part of the year ending on the thirty- first day of March, 1978. Whereas it is expedient to authorise payment and appropriation of certain sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the services and purposes of a part of the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1978; It is hereby enacted in the Twenty-eighth Year of the Republic of India, by the Legislature of West Bengal, as follows:- 1. For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see the Calcutta Gazette, Extraordinary, Part IV of the 30th March, 1977; for proceedings of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, see the proceedings of meeting of that Assembly held on the 29th March, 1977. 1. Short Title :- This Act may be called the West Bengal Appropriation (Vote on Account) Act, 1977. 2. Issue of Rs. 294,27,69,000 out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal for the year 1977-78 :- From and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal there may be paid and applied sums not exceeding those specified in column 3 of the Schedule amounting in the aggregate to the sum of rupees two hundred and ninety-four crores twenty-seven lakhs and sixty- nine thousand towards defraying the several charges which will come in course of payment during the year ending on the thirty- first day of March, 1978, in respect of the services and purposes specified in column 2 of the Schedule. 3. Appropriation :- The sums authorised to be paid and applied from and out of the Consolidated Fund of West Bengal by this Act shall be appropriated for the services and purposes expressed in the Schedule in relation to the year ending on the thirty-first day of March, 1978. SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE SCHEDULE (See sections 2 and 3) 1 2 3 Demand Number/ Serial Number. Services and purposes. Sums not exceeding Voted by the Legislative Assembly. Charged on the Consolidated Fund. Total. Rs. Rs. Rs. REVENUE ACCOUNT A-General Services (a) Organs of State 1 211-State Legislatures . . 15,12,000 J 9,000 15,31,000 Serial 2 212-Governor . . 3.35,000 3,35,000 3 213-Council of Ministers . . 4,00,000 4,00,000 4 214- Administration of Justice . . 94,96,000 28,79,000 1,23,75,000 5 215-Elections . . 49,63,000 49,63,000 5 215 Elections . . 49,63,000 49,63,000 (b) Fiscal Services (i) Collection of Taxes on Income and Expenditure 6 220-Collection of Taxes on Income and Expenditure. . . 3,81,000 J,000 3,82,000 (ii) Collection of Taxes on Property and Capital Transactions 229-Land Revenue . . Capital Expenditure Outside the Revenue Account 2,68,58,000 25,000 2,68,83,000 7 C-Capital Account of Economic Services (a) Capital Account of General Economic Services 504-Capital Outlay on Other General Economic Services. . . 95,00,000 95,00,000 Total 3,63,58,000 25,000 3,63,83,000 A-General Services (b) Fiscal Services (ii) Collection of Taxes on Property and Capital Transactions 8 230-Stamps and Registration . . 46,66,000 46,66,000 9 235-Collection of Other Taxes on 78,000 78,000 Property and Capital Transactions. . . (iii) Collection of Taxes on Commodities and Services 10 239-State Excise 52,50,000 52,50,000 11 240-Sales Tax 39,22,000 1,000 39,23,000 12 241-Taxes on Vehicles . . 10,19,000 10,19,000 13 245-Other Taxes and Duties on Commodities and Services. . . 33,59,000 33,59,000 (iv) Other Fiscal Services 14 247-Other Fiscal Services . . 7,01,000 7,01,000 (c) Interest Payment and Servicing of Debt Serial 15 248-Appropriation for Reduction or Avoidance of Debt. . . 2,09,78,000 2,09,78,000 16 249-Interest Payments . . 25,00,000 16,66,93,000 16,91,93,000 (d) Administrative Services Serial 17 251-Public Service Commission . . 4,83,000 4,83,000 18 252-Secretariat- General Services . . 73,19,000 73,19,000 19 253-District Administration . . 96,25,000 96,25,000 20 254-Treasury and Accounts Administration. . . 42,63,000 42,63,000 21 255-Police 14,34,43,000 14,34,43,000 22 256-Jails 1,44,09,000 1,44,09,000 24 258-Stationery and Printing . . 53,41,000 53,41,000 259-Public Works 4,27,63,000 7,60,000 4,35,23,000 259 Public Works 4,27,63,000 7,60,000 4,35,23,000 (Public Works under Functional Heads) B-Social and Community Services 277-Education (Sports) (Buildings) . . 11,000 11,000 277-Education (Excluding Sports and Youth Welfare) (Buildings). 23,000 23,000 278-Art and Culture (Buildings) 2,00,000 2,00,000 280-Medical (Buildings) 70,000 70,000 282-Public Health, Sanitation and Water Supply (Buildings). . . 66,000 66,000 283-Housing (Buildings) . . 16,53,000 4,000 16,57,000 25 287-Labour and Employment (Buildings). . . 2,000 2,000 295-Other Social and Community Services (Buildings). . . 1,000 1,000 C-Economic Services (a) General Economic Services 304-Other General Economic Services (Buildings). . . 3,000 3,000 (b) Agriculture and Allied Services 305-Agriculture (Buildings) . . 2,000 2,000 309-Food (Buildings) 9,000 9,000 310-Animal Husbandry (Buildings) . . 2,000 2,000 311-Dairy Development (Buildings) . . 2,000 2,000 (c) Industry and Minerals 320-Industries (Excluding Closed and Sick Industries) (Buildings). . . 54,000 54,000 321-Village and Small Industries (Excluding Public Undertakings) (Buildings). . . 1,000 1,000 328-Mines and Minerals (Buildings) 96,000 96,000 Capital Expenditure Outside the Revenue Account A-Capital Account of General Services 459-Capital Outlay on Public Works . . 1,25,62,000 1,25,62,000 (Capital Outlay on Public Works under Functional Heads) B-Capital Account of Social and Community Services 477-Capital Outlay on Education, Art and Culture (Sports) (Buildings). 26,75,000 26,75,000 25 477-Capital Outlay on Education, Art and 3,25,000 3,25,000 Culture (Youth Welfare) (Buildings). . . 477-Capital Outlay on Education, Art and Culture (Excluding Sports and Youth Welfare) (Buildings). 19,42,000 19,42,000 480-Capital Outlay on Medical (Buildings). . . 1,15,19,000 1,15,19,000 481-Capital Outlay on Family Planning (Buildings). . . 7,75,000 7,75,000 482-Capital Outlay on Public Health, Sanitation and Water Supply (Buildings). . . 6,000 6,000 483-Capital Outlay on Housing (Buildings). . . 64,36,000 64,36,000 485-Capital Outlay on Information and Publicity (Buildings). . . 5,50,000 5,50,000 495-Capital Outlay on Other Social and Community Services (Buildings). 5,50,000 5,50,000 C-Capital Account of Economic Services (b) Capital Account of Agriculture and Allied Services 505-Capital Outlay on Agriculture (Excluding Public 27,000 27,000 Undertakings) (Buildings). . . 509-Capital Outlay on Food (Buildings). . . 10,15,000 10,15,000 25 510-Capital Outlay on Animal Husbandry (Excluding Public Under-takings) (Buildings). . . 25,000 25,000 511-Capital Outlay on Dairy Development (Excluding Public Undertakings) (Buildings). . . 8,32,000 8,32,000 514-Capital Outlay on Community Development (Panchayat) (Buildings). . . 1,25,000 1,25,000 (c) Capital Account of Industry and Minerals 521-Capital Outlay on Village and Small Industries (Excluding Public Undertakings) (Buildings). . . 10,76,000 10,76,000 Total 8,53,98,000 7.64,000 8,61,62,000 C-Economic Services (e) Transport and Communications 72 339-Tourism . . 21,74,000 21,74,000 Capital Expenditure Outside the Revenue Account C-Capital Accounts of Economic Services (e) Capital Account of Transport and Communications 73 544-Capital Outlay on Other Transport and Communication Services. . . 4,50,000 4,50,000 D-Grants-in-aid and Contributions 74 363- Compensation and Assignments to Local Bodies and Panchayati Raj Institutions (Excluding Panchayat). . . 4,40,79,000 3,12,000 4,43,91,000 Capital Expenditure Outside the Revenue Account C-Capital Account of Economic Services (a) Capital Account of General Economic Services 75 500-Investments in General Financial and Trading Institutions. . . 2,19,000 2,19,000 C-Economic Services (c) Industry and Minerals 321-Village and Small Industries (Public Undertakings). . . 8,50,000 8,50,000 Capital Expenditure Outside the Revenue Account C-Capital Account of Economic Services (b) Capital Account of Agriculture and Allied Services 505-Capital Outlay on Agriculture (Public Undertakings). . . 19,92,000 19,92,000 511-Capital Outlay on Dairy Development (Public Undertakings). 3,75,000 3,75,000 (c) Capital Account of Industry and Minerals 76 521-Capital Outlay on Village and Small Industries (Public Under-takings). . . 8,25,000 8,25,000 526-Capital Outlay on Consumer Industries (Public Undertakings). . . 5,25,000 5,25,000 530-Investments in Industrial Financial Institutions (Public Undertakings). . . 7,50,000 7,50,000 F-Loans and Advances 705-Loans for Agriculture (Public Undertakings). . . 1,000 1,000 722-Loans for Machinery and Engineering Industries (Public Undertakings). . . 22,75,000 22,75,000 723-Loans for Petroleum, 7,50,000 7,50,000 Chemicals and Fertiliser Industries (Public Undertakings). . . 726-Loans for Consumer Industries (Public Undertakings), . . 1,42,80,000 1,42,80,000 Total 2,26,23,000 2,26,23,000 C-Capital Account of Economic Services (c) Capital Account of Industry and Minerals 79 523-Capital Outlay on Petroleum, Chemicals and Fertiliser Industries (Excluding Public Undertakings). . . 2,00,000 1,25,000 3,25,000 80 526-Capital Outlay on Consumer Industries (Excluding Public Under-takings and Closed and Sick Industries). . . 22,75,000 22,75,000 82 530-Investments in Industrial Financial Institutions (Excluding Public Undertakings). . . 7,50,000 7,50,000 E-Public Debt 83 603-Internal Debt of the State Government. . . 39,95,60,000 39,95,60,000 - 604-Loans and Advances from the Central Government. . . 14,01,14,000 14,01,14,000 Total 53,96,74,000 53,96,74,000 F-Loans and F Loans and Advances 84 766-Loans to Government Servants, etc. . . 1,63,37,000 1,63,37,000 767-Miscellaneous Loans . . 28,000 28,000 Total 1,63,65,000 1,63,65,000 Grand Total 220,90,75,000 73,36,94,000 294,27,69,000
Act Metadata
- Title: West Bengal Appropriation (Vote On Account) Act, 1977
- Type: S
- Subtype: Bengal
- Act ID: 15223
- Digitised on: 13 Aug 2025