Question: Under sub-section (5) of which of the following sections of Uttar Pradesh Revenue Code, 2006, a Consolidated Gaon Fund is being set up, by the Government of Uttar Pradesh in each Tehsil?
(a) Section 62
(b) Section 65
(c) Section 69
(d) Section 72
Answer: (c)
Related facts:
- On December 13, 2017, the Uttar Pradesh Cabinet approved the formation of Tehsil Level Consolidated Gaon Fund.
- Under the sub-section (5) of Section 69 of Uttar Pradesh Revenue Code, 2006, the Tehsil level Consolidated Gaon Fund is being set up in each tehsil.
- Under Section 69 of the Uttar Pradesh Revenue Code, 2006, the amount deposited in the Consolidated Gaon Fund with the village fund is fixed at 25 percent of the amount deposited in the village fund.
- 2/5 of the funds deposited under section 68 (1) of the Uttar Pradesh Revenue Code, 2006 has been prescribed for the consolidated District Gaon Fund and 3/5 of the Tehsil Consolidated Gaon Fund.
- 50% of the amount of damages or compensation received under Section 68 in the light of section 68 (1) of the said Code shall be deposited in the consolidated District Gaon Fund and 50% Tehsil Level Consolidated Gaon Fund.
Reference:
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