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Komal gupta

28/02/22 09:45 AM IST

Source: PIB

Non-Lapsable Central Pool of Resources Scheme

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The expenditure under the NLCPR-State scheme is now being made for ongoing projects to meet committed liabilities as per reported actual progress.

Non-Lapsable Central Pool of Resources (NLCPR)

  • The Non-Lapsable Central Pool of Resources (NLCPR) Scheme came into existence in 1998 under the Planning Commission. 
  • Subsequently, it was transferred to DoNER (Department for Development of North-East Region) in 2001.
  • Funds under the scheme are shared between the Central and State Governments on a 90:10 basis.
  • The broad objective of the NLCPR Scheme is to ensure the speedy development of infrastructure in the N-E region.

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