Friday, March 27, 2015

VEO's Cannot Open Accounts-Circular cancelled

Finance department cancelled the controversial circular issued by Local self Govt department permitting Village Extension Officers to open bank accounts for implementing each projects. The circular was against the directions issued by Finance Deparment to all Drawing and Disbursement officers.

Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Drawal of funds of LSGIs - Revised Orders Issued

Finance department issued revised guidelines for the drawal of funds of Local Self Govt Institutions w.e.f April 1st 2015. The existing system of transferring funds from the consolidated fund to the public account is dispensed.Allotment will be issued in 3 installments through Govt order and this GO will be treated as allotment letter. General Purpose Grant should be kept in a special TSB account opened for that purpose in the concerned treasuries.

Monday, March 23, 2015

8 More VEOs Promoted

CRD issued orders promoting 8 Village Extension Officers to the cadre of Extension Officers. Seniority No 1800 were included in the list.

Saturday, March 21, 2015

Computer/Laptop to SC/ST Students Permission issued

LSGD allowed Gramapanchayaths and Municipalities to form projects for the distribution of Laptops/ Computers to Sc/St Students.

11 Extension Officers Promoted to Joint BDOs

CRD issued orders promoting 11 Extension Officers to the cadre of Joint Block Development Officers. Transfer and posting orders for 6 Joint BDOs were also issued.

Thursday, March 19, 2015

Financial Year Closing -Directions Issued

Finance department issued detailed directions to manage the rush in Treasuries during the closing days of financial year. All bills and instruments should be submitted to concerned treasuries before 2 PM on 26/03/2015.

Sunday, March 15, 2015

Spill Over Projects Implementation Date Extended to March 31st

Decentralization Co Ordination Committee decided to extend the last date for implementing spill over projects to 31st March 2015. Committee also allowed LSGIs to revise approved projects within 25th March 2015.

Tuesday, March 10, 2015

IAY State Share Mobilizing from LSGIs - Guidelines isssued

Rural Development Commissioner issued instructions for mobilizing State Govt Share of IAY enhanced subsidy from Local Self Govt Institutions. The unspent amount of Development fund of the current financial year can be used for the purpose. State share due from the year 2012-13 can be met from the current year funds.

Monday, March 9, 2015

RSBY Health Insurance Transfers to Ministry Of Health

The Central Government has decided to transfer Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojna(RSBY) from Ministry of Labour and Employment to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare with effect from 01.04.2015 pursuant to Government decision make it a part of the National Health Assurance Mission to be implemented by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. This was stated by Shri Bandaru Dattatreya, the Minister of State(IC) for Labour and Employment in response to a written question in Lok Sabha today. 

Friday, March 6, 2015

14 VEOs promoted as Extension Officers

14 more Senior Village Extension Officers were promoted to the cadre of Extension Officers. Seniority number 1790 were included in the list.

Wednesday, March 4, 2015

MGNREGS Delay in payment compensation- Instructions issued


LSGD issued instructions for the payment of compensation eligible for MahathmaGandhi NREGS employees due to the delay in payment of wages. BPOs can depute Panchayth level Engineer/Overseer to bring the muster rolls from the field.The compensation shall be met from State Employees Guarantee Fund, which shall be recovered from the functionaries.

IAY housing 5 Year Probability List- Guidelines Issued


LSGD issued detailed guidelines regarding the preparation of 5 year probability list for the implementation of Indira Awaas Yojana Housing Scheme. No ward level consideration for the list, but panchayath level seniority list should be made.

Monday, March 2, 2015

IAY Administration Fund- Guidelines Issued


LSGD issued guidelines describing the activities that can be taken by using the administrative fund available under Indira Awaas Yojana Housing Scheme. 1% of the admin fund should be used for Social Audit purposes.