: THE FIFTEENTH FINANCE COMMISSION :
Air Quality Management Cell
The Fifteenth Finance Commission (FC-XV) was constituted by the president on November 27th, 2017.15th Finance Commission in its report for the year 2020-21 has designated Ministry of Housing and Urban affairs (MoHUA) as nodal ministry for recommendation of 15thFC tied grants for water and solid waste management to urban local bodies. 15th Finance Commission grant for Urban Local bodies (ULB) in Chhattisgarh in 2020-2021 is Rs. 700crores (Rs.214 crore for million-plus cities and Rs.486crore for other than million plus cities). from this Amount, Raipur Municipal Corporation gets Rs. 110 crores for FY2020-21.
Under 15th Finance Commission grant, Raipur Municipal Corporation has proposed following projects under the section for Ambient Air Quality and Water Supply, Solid Waste Management and Sanitation:
| Sr No | Project Type | No. of Projects | Project Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Air Monitoring System | 6 | View Details |
| 2 | Training & skill development of public officials | 20 | View Details |
| 3 | Infrastructure development (Laboratory/ AQM Cell | 1 | View Details |
| 4 | App Based System | 1 | View Details |
| 5 | C & D Waste Collection | 49 | View Details |
| 6 | Mechanical Street Sweeper | 4 | View Details |
| 7 | Maintain potholes free roads & Black-topping of road | 1 | View Details |
| 8 | End-to-end paving of the road | 1 | View Details |
| 9 | Road design improvement | 1 | View Details |
| 10 | Introduce water fountain at major traffic intersection | 20 | View Details |
| 11 | Widening of Roads | 1 | View Details |
| 12 | Improvement of infrastructure for decongestion of road. | 1 | View Details |
| 13 | Creation of green buffers along the traffic corridors and their maintenance | 1 | View Details |
| 14 | Installation of WAYU (Wind Augmentation and Purifying Units) at urban traffic intersection. | 20 | View Details |
| 15 | Air purifier - Smog Tower | 20 | View Details |
| 16 | Regular cleaning of street surfaces and spraying of water to suppress dust. | 12 | View Details |
| 17 | Field enforcement for C&D waste | 13 | View Details |
| 18 | Frame and implement policy for segregation of construction and demolition waste and provide a network of decentralized C&D waste segregation and collection sites across in city | 2 | View Details |
| 19 | Introduction of new electric buses and CNG buses for public transport | 20 | View Details |
| 20 | Steps for promoting battery operated vehicles like E-rickshaw/E-cart | 20 | View Details |
| 21 | Regular collection and control of municipal solid wastes. | 1 | View Details |
| 22 | Launch extensive drive against open burning of biomass, crop residue, garbage, leaves, etc. | 1 | View Details |
| 23 | Ensure segregation of waste at source | 1 | View Details |
| Total | 217 |
