This document outlines 23 reforms committed to by Jammu municipalities at the urban local body and state levels. It lists the target dates for completing each reform and the present status. Some key reforms include introducing e-governance, accrual-based accounting, increasing property tax coverage and collection, cost recovery for water supply and solid waste management, and implementing provisions of the 74th Constitutional Amendment related to devolving functions and establishing planning bodies.

1. JAMMU
Sl.No. Reform Committed Target Present
Date Status
1 E-Governance set up 2009-10
ULB LEVEL REFORMS
2 Shift to Accrual based Double Entry Accounting 2008-09
3 Property Tax (85% coverage) 2011-12
Property Tax (90% collection efficiency) 2011-12
4 100% Cost Recovery (Water Supply) 2010-11
100% Cost recovery (Solid Waste) 2010-11
5 Internal Earmarking of Funds for Services to Urban Poor 2008-09
6 Provision of Basic Services to Urban Poor 2011-12
7 74th CAA (Transfer 12 sch. Functions) 2009-10
74th CAA (Constitution of DPC) 2007-08
STATE LEVEL REFORMS
74th CAA (Constitution of MPC) # NA
8 Transfer-City Planning Function 2007-08
Transfer-Water Supply & Sanitation 2007-08
Transfer-Public Transport
9 Reform in Rent Control 2008-09
10 Stamp Duty rationalization to 5% 2011-12
11 Repeal of ULCRA NA Achieved
12 Enactment of Community Participation Law 2008-09
13 Enactment of Public Disclosure Law 2007-08
14 Introduction of Property Title Certification System in 2010-11
ULBs
15 Revision of Building Bye laws – streamlining the 2008-09
Approval Process
16 Revision of Building Bye laws – To make rain water 2007-08
OPTIONAL REFORMS
harvesting mandatory
17 Earmarking 25% developed land in all housing projects 2007-08
for EWS/LIG
18 Simplification of Legal and Procedural framework for NA
conversion of agricultural land for non-agricultural
purposes
19 Introduction of computerized process of Registration of 2010-11
land and Property
20 Byelaws on Reuse of Recycled Water 2007-08
21 Administrative Reforms 2010-11
22 Structural Reforms 2009-10
23 Encouraging Public Private Participation 2007-08
#-No Metropolitan area declared; * Leave and License agreement exists; $-Progress to be reviewed after six
months;@-100% recovered not committed; UN-Under Negotiation; NA-Not applicable