President Patil has movable and immovable properties worth over Rs 2.49 crore
Tuesday, 26 July 2011, 00:02 IST
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President Patil has movable and immovable properties worth over Rs 2.49 crore
NEW DELHI:PresidentPratibha Patil on Monday made public her movable and immovable properties worth over Rs 2.49 crore after theCentral Information Commission requested her to take a decision on the lines of thePrime Minister. Patil, who completed four years in office on Monday, posted on her website 'www.presidentofindia.nic.in/assets.html' the details of immovable properties worth Rs 83.83 lakh and movable assets worth Rs 1.66 crore. The President has a house in Amravati district of Maharashtra worth Rs 39.60 lakh and a 3.82 hectares farm house worth Rs 9.82 lakh. She has inherited 3.57 hectares agricultural land worth Rs 7.81 lakh from her father in Jalgaon and another land worth Rs 20 lakh in Dhule district. Patil had purchased two agricultural plots of 1.19 hectares and 1.49 hectares in Jalgaon district in 1997-98 worth Rs 3.64 lakh and Rs 2.90 lakh respectively. For immovable properties, the President has primarily relied on traditional modes of investment like fixed deposits, PPF, gold and bonds of infrastructure companies. She has fixed deposits in various banks worth Rs 68.80 lakh, investment worth Rs 29 lakh in Rural Electrification Corporation Limited bonds, Rs 4.71 lakh in Post Office Savings Scheme and Rs 12.60 lakh inPublic Provident Fund of theState Bank of India, according to the property statement of March 31, 2011. She has gold jewellery worth Rs 31 lakh and silver articles worth Rs 69,134 as well as Rs 16.33 lakh in her savings bank accounts, besides Rs 1.87 lakh cash in hand. As far as the share market is concerned, the President has invested only Rs 21,775. She has also invested Rs 66,640 in Sanjivini Savings and Investments Limited.
Source: PTI
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