It is of utmost importance that Centrally sponsored schemes are
properly implemented and mis-utilisation of funds and other
irregularities are prevented. This requires transparency in the
implementation of VAMBAY at various levels The list of items on
which information should invariably be made available to people
to bring about grater transparency at the State, District and
Corporation levels is given below:
State Level
List of people below poverty line in the urban area.
List of beneficiaries identified during the preceding year
and current year including
details of SC/ST, BC, women beneficiaries and physically and
mentally challenged persons under VAMBAY
Allocation made to the state under VAMBAY
Guidelines of VAMBAY/Criteria for selecting beneficiaries.
Display of VAMBAY sign board/logo on the allotted houses.
District /City level
Details of houses taken up in the district level with details of cost, source of funds and implementing agency
Central assistance under VAMBAY will be initially allotted to
the State on the basis of poverty ratio, housing shortages and
the population of urban slums. Based on these allocations, the
State Nodal Agency will submit their projects for the 50% grant
from HUDCO, clearly indicating the source from where they
propose to raise the balance 50% of fund required for the
project ie. beneficiary, local body, State resources or loans
other than HUDCO.
HUDCO will intimate sanction to the State Government, which will
first deposit the State Share of 50%
in the designated account of the Implementing Agency. On receipt of such
certification, HUDCO will release the grant portion to this
designated account.
SUDA, the State Nodal Agency will follow the accounting
procedures prescribed by the Ministry of Urban Development and
Poverty Alleviation. The Nodal Agency will open a separate
designated account for VAMBAY and will submit utilization
certificate to the HUDCO based on which further funds will be
released.