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Himachal Pradesh
Atal Shresth Shahar Yojna
Details
Fund Allocation:
| Sl. No. | Component | Total Allocation (in Lacs) | Remarks |
| 1 | Prize Distribution | ₹500.00 | Every year: Requirement for Each Year |
| 2 | A&OE Fund including Prize Distribution function | ₹10.00 | Every year: A&OE will be based on actual expenditure every year |
| 3 | Third Party Agency (TPA) | ₹15.00 | Every year: TPA expenditure will be based on the quoted cost. |
| 4 | Online Platform with Annual maintenance cost (AMC) for 5 years. | ₹15.00 | One time: Online platform cost Every year: AMC as per actuals |
| | Total | ₹540.00 |
Benefits
| Prize | Municipal Corporation (₹) | Municipal Council (₹) | Nagar Panchayat (₹) |
| 1st Prize | 1,25,00,000/- | 1,00,00,000/- | 75,00,000/- |
| 2nd Prize | --- | 75,00,000/- | 50,00,000/- |
| 3rd Prize | --- | 50,00,000/- | 25,00,000/- |
- The award money shall be given to the winning ULBs as an un-tied grant.
- The award money shall not form part of the income of the ULBs.
- The award money will not be spent on payment of salaries/wages etc. of the ULBs employee.
- The winning ULB may formulate a scheme to reward its employee(s) for their outstanding contribution in the performance of ULB or for his/her contribution towards a particular category/indicator. The scheme may contain a prize of upto ₹5,000/-. One employee can be considered for a prize under one or more categories/indicators but the maximum prize money for an individual shall not exceed ₹5,000/- irrespective of the number of categories for which he/she is being rewarded.
Eligibility
- The scheme applies to all the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in the State.
- It is mandatory for all the ULBs of the state to participate in the scheme.
- There will be no bar on any ULB to participate in the scheme even if it has won an ASSY prize in the preceding year(s).
- Any ULB making a false claim will be penalized suitably by deduction of its grant and disciplinary action will be initiated.
| Sl. No. | Parameter | Indicators | Max Score |
| 1 | Swachh Survekshan Parameter | 1. Swachh Survekshan | As fixed by GoI on year to year basis. |
| 2 | State Parameter | 1. Public Service Delivery | 1500 |
| | | 2. Increase in Income | 2000 |
| | | 3. Fund Utilisation | 1500 |
| | | 4. Public Infrastructure | 500 |
| | | 5. Audit Paras settlement and audited account | 1000 |
- The first parameter i.e. Swachh Survekshan will be evaluated as per Swachh Servekshan criteria fixed by GoI on a year-to-year basis.
- Marks obtained by ULB in the assessment made by GoI in Swachh Survekshan of the previous year will be taken into account for inclusion every year.
Application Process
Screening Procedure:
Assessment Procedure:
Timeline:
| Activity | Timeline |
| Submission of claims by ULBs | 30th of September every year |
| Screening Process | 20th of October every year |
| Field assessment/Verification by TPA | 20th of November every year |
| Prize Distribution | 25th December every year* |
Documents Required
- Report of Fund utilization in respect of funds provided during preceding the last FY
- Details of the number of sheets registered beneficiaries under Mukhya Mantri Shahri Ajeevika Guarantee Yojna
- Details of increase in ULB's own income (i.e. Property Tax, user charges, rent, and Income from other sources) during the last FY
- Details of Audit Paras settled and audited accounts
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 'Atal Shresth Shahar Yojna (ASSY)'?
The Atal Shresth Shahar Yojna is a scheme initiated by the State Government to recognize and reward the top-performing Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in the state based on various performance indicators.
Who is eligible to participate in ASSY?
The scheme is applicable to all Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) in the state, and it is mandatory for all ULBs to participate. There is no bar on any ULB, even if it has won the ASSY prize in previous years.
What are the indicators for assessment under ASSY?
The top-performing ULBs will be assessed based on indicators such as Swachh Survekshan, public service delivery, increase in ULB income, fund utilization, public infrastructure, and audit paras settlement and audited accounts.
How are ULBs ranked in the scheme?
ULBs will be ranked based on the scores obtained in Swachh Survekshan of the preceding year and the scores obtained in the other five State Parameters.
How is the prize money distributed among the winners?
The top-performing Municipal Corporation, Municipal Council, and Nagar Panchayat will be awarded cash prizes, with the first, second, and third prizes having specified amounts. In case of a tie, the prize money will be distributed equally among the tied ULBs.
Can ULBs use the award money for any purpose?
The award money is provided as an un-tied grant and should not form part of the income of the ULBs. It cannot be spent on salaries/wages of ULB employees. However, ULBs may formulate a scheme to reward their employees for outstanding contributions within certain limits.
What is the timeline for the ASSY competition?
ULBs need to submit their claims by September 30th each year. The screening process occurs by October 20th, followed by field assessment/verification by a Third Party Agency (TPA) by November 20th. Prize distribution takes place on December 25th.
How is the final decision on the winners made?
The field assessment/verification is conducted by a Third Party Agency (TPA), and based on their report, the Director of Urban Development recommends the names of the winning ULBs to the State Level Apex Committee for final approval. The Apex Committee's decision is final.
Is there any provision for rectification of mistakes in the claims?
ULBs will be given additional time to rectify any clerical mistakes. The Department may provide this additional time after the field verification stage.
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Atal Shresth Shahar Yojna
Fund Allocation:
| Sl. No. | Component | Total Allocation (in Lacs) | Remarks |
| 1 | Prize Distribution | ₹500.00 | Every year: Requirement for Each Year |
| 2 | A&OE Fund including Prize Distribution function | ₹10.00 | Every year: A&OE will be based on actual expenditure every year |
| 3 | Third Party Agency (TPA) | ₹15.00 | Every year: TPA expenditure will be based on the quoted cost. |
| 4 | Online Platform with Annual maintenance cost (AMC) for 5 years. | ₹15.00 | One time: Online platform cost Every year: AMC as per actuals |
| | Total | ₹540.00 |
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