5.4 Per Capita Revenue Expenditure on Core Services

TABLE 5.4 Per Capita Revenue Expenditure on Core Services (rupees)

Sewerage and Conservancy Water supply drainage and sanitation Municipal roads Street lighting

States 1992/93 1997/98 1992/93 1997/98 1992/93 1997/98 1992/93 1997/98 1992/93 1997/98

Andhra Pradesh 25.20 50.52 12.05 55.12 45.57 63.37 21.49 102.53 6.37 13.19 Assam 3.01 2.98 3.86 7.46 7.56 12.60 11.25 24.17 2.03 2.49 Bihar 4.50 4.32 26.69 40.45 32.60 39.85 4.33 2.93 2.34 1.29 Gujarat 61.00 60.40 44.85 44.28 58.38 119.37 34.41 52.23 9.43 29.76 Haryana 64.61 191.84 34.80 89.99 58.10 108.56 99.62 57.77 22.73 30.74 Himachal Pradesh 78.44 89.57 19.24 36.67 149.09 251.76 71.44 304.90 0.85 15.62 Karnataka 31.05 62.56 19.99 42.91 36.46 74.19 36.48 46.46 14.63 25.92 Kerala 1.30 2.84 4.42 8.98 26.68 66.14 37.42 46.49 8.47 8.37 Madhya Pradesh 30.62 79.44 21.88 31.92 40.69 37.10 20.73 27.19 7.49 13.16 Maharashtra 117.69 230.00 84.92 155.58 115.23 195.87 79.75 117.35 33.84 43.08 Manipur — 0.03 — — 15.46 27.05 9.01 16.38 — — Meghalaya 36.84 46.57 20.90 16.66 47.59 55.98 39.92 47.32 10.18 23.03 Orissa 4.16 9.66 26.79 42.58 48.61 67.91 11.13 16.29 7.09 13.08 Punjab 42.43 95.38 53.13 109.70 70.43 118.44 27.75 48.67 15.61 23.35 Rajasthan — — 91.55 165.07 — — 7.80 12.28 2.45 5.40 Tamil Nadu 33.09 45.92 5.06 13.39 60.33 111.86 19.65 56.13 5.45 23.25 Tripura 1.84 0.01 — — — — 1.24 2.13 0.51 4.99 Uttar Pradesh 13.97 16.48 4.99 5.41 76.37 112.10 27.91 34.64 6.48 9.52 West Bengal 92.19 60.01 33.12 41.58 82.16 119.48 41.53 63.71 17.85 13.72

Average 73.79 125.77 50.96 93.21 76.56 123.36 43.25 70.19 17.29 23.28

Source: Mathur, Sengupta, and Bhaduri 2000. Note: — = not available. 180

Om Prakash Mathur