State Act

The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Act, 1955.

129. Where a project is framed for the execution of any work the estimated cost of which exceeds 203[rupees three crores]- (a) the Commissioner shall cause a detailed report to be prepared including such estimates and drawings as may be requisite and the Standing Committee shall lay the same before the Corporation; (b) the Corporation shall consider the report and may reject the project or approve it either in its entirety or subject to modifications 204[in respect of works contract involving an expenditure 205[exceeding rupees three crores but not exceeding rupees six crores]; (c) 206[where the Corporation approve the project, the estimated cost of which 205[exceeds rupees six crores] the report, subject to any modifications as aforesaid, shall be submitted to the Government; (d) the Government may, after necessary technical scrutiny, sanction the project, either in its entirety or subject to modification; (e) where the Government sanctions the project subject to modification, it shall be returned to the Corporation for reconsideration; (f) if after reconsideration, the Corporation re-submits the project, the Government may sanction it subject to such modifications as it may deem fit to make and such sanction of the Government shall be final.