Australia–India Council Annual Report 2000–2001
Australia-India Council Trust Account Financial Statements 2000-01
| Program expenditure |
($)
|
|---|---|
| Arts (includes arts management) | |
| Asialink Centre, University of Melbourne: Asialink residencies in India in performing arts, visual arts, arts management and literature, 2001 | 28 000 |
| Ms Jenny Gore, Port Noarlunga SA: participation in enamel conference, exhibition and workshop, India, February–March 2001 | 6 730 |
| Jazz Coordination Association of NSW: Hoodangers jazz group tour of India, March 2001 | 12 366 |
| Australian Institute of Eastern Music, Sydney: conversion of rare tape recordings of Hindustani and Karnatic classical music performances | 24 700 |
| Nataraj Cultural Centre Inc., Melbourne: Australian concert tour of Dr Natesan Ramani ensemble, Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Castlemaine, Sydney, Canberra, February–March 2001 | 15 000 |
| Ms Barbara Blackman: lecture visit of Dr Kapila Vatsyayan, Sydney and Canberra, May 2001 | 5 000 |
| RMIT University, Melbourne: Tramjatra Melbourne–Calcutta tram art exchange | 7 238 |
| Asialink Centre, University of Melbourne: Foundations of Gold collaborative textile exhibition and exchange, Melbourne and Mumbai, 2001 | 10 000 |
| Sydney Symphony Orchestra: Indian participation in Asia Pacific Youth Orchestra Summit, Sydney, September 2001 | 4 340 |
| Dr Jennifer Radbourne, Queensland Institute of Technology: participation of Mr Vivek Malhotra in two arts administration conferences, Brisbane, June–July 2001 | 3 670 |
| Subtotal | 117 044 |
| Commerce (includes economics) | |
| Australia–India Business Council: Australia–India Business Exchange Program, 2001–02 | 10 000 |
| Australian Competition and Consumer Commission: competition policy development project, Australia and India, 2001 | 4 998 |
| Subtotal | 14 998 |
| Education (includes Australian studies and Indian studies) | |
| Asia Education Foundation: Australia–India and India–Australia teacher exchange program, 2000–01 | 40 909 |
| Dr Mary Varghese, Australian National University: science education workshop by Dr Michael Gore and Dr Susan Stocklmayer, Chennai, October–November 2000 | 6 000 |
| Ms Judith Rodriguez, Deakin University: Teaching and curriculum development fellowship, University of Madras, purchase and freight of teaching materials, and airfares to enable report to 30th AIC Board meeting | 7 796 |
| Ms Inez Baranay, Nobby Beach, Qld: writing and teaching residency, University of Madras, December 2000–January 2001 | 5 450 |
| Dr Kenneth McPherson, East Fremantle: Australian studies program visit to Indian universities, September 2000 | 5 426 |
| Dr Jacqueline Lo, Australian National University: participation of Prof Harish Trivedi, University of Delhi, in Association of Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies conference, Canberra, and Association for the Study of Australian Literature conference, Melbourne, July 2001 | 4 081 |
| Prof Vijay Mishra, Murdoch University: visit to Australia of Prof Santosh Sareen for participation in Association of Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies conference, Canberra, and research for anthology of Aboriginal writing | 4 300 |
| Dr Cynthia vanden Driesen, Edith Cowan University: visit of Prof Eugenie Pinto, University of Madras; Prof K Radha, University of Kerala; Assoc Prof Anjali Roy, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur; and Dr Suman Bala and Dr RK Dhawan, University of Delhi, for participation in Association of Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies conference, Canberra, July 2001 and meetings with Australian studies centres | 11 439 |
| Dr Cynthia vanden Driesen, Edith Cowan University: publication of papers of Asian–Australasian Association for the Study of Australasia, Mysore, September 2000 | 1 700 |
| Melbourne Writers Festival: participation of Ms Shashi Despande, August–September 2000 | 3 600 |
| Adelaide Festival: participation of Mr Ruchir Joshi in Writers Week, March 2002 | 5 000 |
| Assoc Prof John McGuire, Curtin University: funding for Indian participants in first stage of South Asia Scholarly Data Project | 10 000 |
| Ms Susan Faine: Indian participation in folk narrative research congress, Melbourne, July 2001 | 7 000 |
| Subtotal | 112 701 |
| Environment (including heritage and agribusiness, mining and energy) | |
| Emergency Management Australia: Australia–India Disaster Management Symposium, New Delhi, November 2000 | 62 292 |
| Australian Centre for Mining Environmental Research: visit to Australia of five Indian mining executives for demonstration of sustainable mining practices, October–November 2000 | 65 305 |
| Australian Business Ltd: Australian environmental technology demonstration project, Mumbai, October 2000 – March 2002 | 44 800 |
| Dr Chris Barlow, Qld Department of Primary Industries: Barramundi farming technology exchange, Kochi, India and Cairns, February–November 2001 | 16 000 |
| Prof David Coventry, Adelaide University: wheat/rice environmental sustainability project, Northern India, October 2001 – September 2002 | 18 500 |
| Goulburn–Murray Water: Australian participation in water sector reform workshop, Hyderabad, June 2001 | 25 700 |
| Mr Robert Bednarik: visit of Australian rock art experts to India for verification of age of sites in Central India, July 2001 – September 2003 | 11 655 |
| Subtotal | 244 252 |
| Health and social issues | |
| Assoc Prof Heather Mohay, Queensland University of Technology: early childhood education project, Mumbai, October 2000 – October 2001 | 26 240 |
| Dr Wendy Holmes, Macfarlane Burnet Centre for Medical Research: paediatric HIV prevention and support project, Tamil Nadu, January–August 2001 | 24 740 |
| Mr Frank Tesoriero, University of South Australia: primary health care exchange with Tamil Nadu, 2001–03 | 16 400 |
| Dr Elizabeth Dax, Director, National Serology Reference Laboratory: first stage of blood reference laboratory, Mumbai, February 2001 – February 2002 | 19 990 |
| Prof Stephen Cordner, Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine: Participation of Dr S Moharana and Dr D Singh in Indo–Pacific Congress on Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences, Melbourne, September 2001 | 13 100 |
| Subtotal | 100 470 |
| Institutional and professional links (includes law, governance and international relations) | |
| Ms Jenelle Bonner, Canberra: Australia–India Security Round Table, New Delhi, July 2001 | 50 000 |
| Prof Michael Taylor, University of South Australia: participation of Dr SB Patnaik and Dr R Sivanandan in urban transport workshop, Adelaide, April 2001 | 4 920 |
| Dr Joe Baker: keynote address at Indian National Science Congress, New Delhi, January 2001 | 6 000 |
| Subtotal | 60 920 |
| News media and film | |
| Australia–India Business Council: production of Australia–India Focus newsletter 2001–2002 | 18 250 |
| Cinemedia Victoria: exploratory visit to India by Ms Amree Hewitt for proposed festival of Indian films in Australia, 2002 | 6 530 |
| Australian Film, Television and Radio School: visit of Dr Mohan Agashe, Director, Film and Television Institute of India, to Australia, November 2000 | 3 594 |
| Australian Screen Directors Association: participation of Indian film director/producer Mr Ketan Mehta in film screening and directors forum, Sydney, July 2000 | 930 |
| Brown & Wilton Pty Ltd: production and distribution of AIC Annual Report for 1999–2000 | 6 425 |
| Brown & Wilton Pty Ltd: distribution and html format of 1999–2000 AIC Annual Report | 2 315 |
| Subtotal | 38 044 |
| Sport | |
| Australian Cricket Board: Border–Gavaskar scholarships for three Indian cricketers to Commonwealth Bank Cricket Academy, Adelaide, 2001 | 24 600 |
| Subtotal | 24 600 |
| New Delhi | |
| Australian High Commission New Delhi: discretionary funding for support of AIC programs, July 2000 – June 2001 | 20 764 |
| Total program expenditure | 733 793 |
| Meetings and administration expenditure | |
| Meeting costs and general services | |
| Fares | 48 360 |
| Travel allowance | 15 833 |
| Sitting fees | 12 580 |
| Meeting expenses | 4 939 |
| Cabcharge/taxis | 4 348 |
| Secretariat travel | 6 724 |
| Printing, stationery | 2 715 |
| Freight charges | 1 500 |
| Hospitality | 678 |
| Photography | 731 |
| Presentation books | 159 |
| Incidentals | 164 |
| Subtotal | 98 711 |
| New Delhi | |
| Australian High Commission New Delhi: salary and associated | |
| costs for locally engaged staff, July 2000 – June 2001 | 26 366 |
| Total administration expenditure | 125 077 |
| Total expenditure | 858 870 |
| Summary of Trust Account receipts and expenditure 2000–2001 | |
| Balance in Trust Account as at 1 July 2000 | 59 182 |
| Receipts | |
| 2000–01 appropriation | 750 000 |
| Refunds of expenditure | 51 353 |
| Total receipts | 860 535 |
| Expenditure | |
| Projects and grants | 733 793 |
| Administration including New Delhi salary and associated costs | 125 077 |
| Total expenditure | 858 870 |
| Balance in Trust Account as at 30 June 2001 | (1 665) |
The AIC Trust Account was reconciled by the Programs, Coordination and Management Section, South and South-East Asia Division, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, on a monthly and annual basis, in addition to periodic reviews by the DepartmentÂs Evaluation and Audit Section and the Australian National Audit Office.
Australia–India Council Annual Report 2000–2001
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