IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.BHAVADASAN WEDNESDAY, THE 15TH DECEMBER 2010 / 24TH AGRAHAYANA 1932 DBP.No. 94 of 2010() ------------------------------- IN THE MATTER OF TRAVANCOREDEVASWOM BOARD- APPROVAL & SANCTON FOR RE-CONSTRUCTING THE VALIAMBALAM AND BELIKKALPARA IN KUDASANADU THIRUMANIMANGALAM DEVASWOM-TDB-REPORT NO. 175/2010 SUBMITTED BY THE OMBUDSMAN-SUO-MOTU PROCEEDINGS INITIATED REG:- ............... PETITIONER (S): ------------------------ TRAVANCORE DEVASWOM BOARD, REP.BY ITS SECRETARY, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.K.N.VENUGOPALA PANICKER, SC FOR TDB RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------ 1. THE DEPUTY EXAMINER, LOCAL FUND AUDIT, TDB- AUDIT, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. 2. THE TEMPLE ADVISORY COMMITTEE, KUDASANADU THIRUMANIMANGALAM- DEVASWOM. R1 BY GOVERNMENT PLEADER SRI.LAKSHMI NARAYANAN SRI.KRISHNAKUMAR MANGOT (AMICUS CURIAE) FOR OMBUDSMAN THIS DEVASWOM BOARD PETITION HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 15/12/2010, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: tss Thottathil B.Radhakrishnan & P.Bhavadasan, JJ. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = D.B.P.No.94 of 2010 = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Dated this the 15th day of December, 2010. Order Thottathil B.Radhakrishnan, J. We have perused TDB Report No.175/2010. We have also perused the application and the materials submitted therewith, including the drawings. The re-construction of Valiambalam and Balikkalpura in Kudassanadu Thirumanimangalam Devaswom in Aranmula Group has to be carried out in terms of the report of the learned Ombudsman which has been issued after hearing the TAC. The estimate has been considered by the learned Ombudsman. The TAC has agreed to contribute 25% of the estimate as well as any excess of the estimate. According to the Local Fund Audit, while finalising the tender, not more than 20% in excess of the estimate amount may be granted. Having considered the entire matter, we grant sanction as sought DBP94/10 -: 2 :- for, subject to the direction that while finalising the tender, not more than 20% in excess of the estimate amount shall be granted. The DBP ordered accordingly. Thottathil B.Radhakrishnan, Judge. P.Bhavadasan, Judge. Sha/1712