ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIVITIES OF VMC

VISION STATEMENT OF VMC

“A Beautiful eco-friendly river city for all,  providing high quality of civic services “

      Services provided :           

•                     Water supply.

•                     Underground drainage.          

•                     Civic infrastructure like Roads, Parks, Street lights etc.                    

•                     Health - 22RCH Centers and 4 Maternity homes       

•                     Education - 102 schools with 27,000 students.         

•                     Urban Community Development.                              

REVENUE

•         Total no.of the Assessments               :1,25,000

•         No.of Water connections                    :55,000

•         Property Tax                                        :Rs.27  crores

•         Water Charges                                     :Rs. 5   crores

•         D&O Trades                                       :Rs. 1.5 crores

•         Mpl.Complexes Rents                          :Rs. 5  crores

•         Miscellaneous                                      :Rs.10 crores

•         Tax collection in the year increased to Rs.52 crores from Rs.45 crores

•         93% of collectable tax collected

•         Accessibility of property taxes in web site www.ourvmc.org

•         Abolition of manual tax collection by Bill Collectors

•         Citizens are paying tax through e-Seva and Citizen Charter centres

•         Streamlining of market rents and income from assets of Corporation

•         Introduction of double entry accounting system

•         Revamping of existing loans to lower interest rates

•         Completion of Audit which was pending for last 18 years

•         Updation of annual accounts by involving experts

KEY INFRASTRUCTURE ADDITIONS – LAST ONE YEAR

INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT AT VAMBAY COLONY

•         Total no. of houses constructed                                  ..          3200

•         No. occupied                                                   ..          2500

•         Construction of 3.00 lakhs ELSR                    ..          Rs.76.00 lakhs

•         For water supply pipeline                                ..          Rs.86.40 lakhs

•         Drains                                                              ..          Rs.133.20 lakhs

•         Roads                                                              ..          Rs.10.68 lakhs

•         Street Lighting                                                 ..          Rs.38.00 lakhs

                                                                                                Rs.344.28 lakhs

SANITATION

•         100% Garbage (500 tonnes) being treated – First in country

•         Sanitation Committees with elders and house wives in all wards

•         Continuous street sweeping in commercial areas

•         Door to door Basket collection in all wards and Segregation at source in majority of wards

•         Clean public toilets through Sulabh International

•         User charges for commercial establishments

•         Implementation of all the three technologies of Solid Waste management

PARKS

•         Development of 43 new parks by constituting Park Committees

•         Protection of 100 open sites by constructing compound walls

•         Greenery on all dividers and junctions

•         Development of city level parks

e-GOVERNANCE

•         Establishing 24 hours call Centre ‘103’ and 19,200 grievances redressed in last one year

•         Citizen Charter (Time-bound redressal) for every service

•         Petition Adalats on every day

•         Andhra Bank tie up for tax collection

UCD ACTIVITIES

•         Total no. of Self Help Groups                         ..          2,987

•         Total no.of women covered                            ..          47,792

 Achievements during the year                                    Physical           Financial

•         SHG Bank linkage(groups)                             550 nos.           Rs.2.00 crores

                                                                                     (Cumulative bank linkage)

                                                                                    1 627 groups     Rs.9.20 crores

•         Group loans                                                    41 groups           Rs.0.47 crores

•         USEP                                                              247 individuals  Rs.0.12 crores

•         Skill Trainings                                                 761 individuals

•         Fashion Technology training taken up with NIFT Collaboration

•         CLRI Chennai has sanctioned Rs.4.00 lakhs towards training to 100 women in light leather goods manufacturing under HRD Mission

APPRECIATIONS

•         Recipient of CSI-Nihilent Award for best e-Governance project

•         Appreciation from Government of India for best Solid Waste Management (Only Corporation to treat 100% waste in the country)

•         Appreciation from State Government for well conduct of Pushkarams

•         First Corporation in the State to receive ISO 9001 Certificate for Quality Management System