Standing Order No. 978/2021 of the General Administration Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 22nd May, 2021 on the utilisation of grants

Standing Order No. 978/2021

GOVERNMENT OF RAJASTHAN

General Administration Department, Government of Rajasthan

Jaipur, dated the 22nd May, 2021

STANDING ORDER

To

All Drawing and Disbursing Officers,

Subject: The utilisation of grants by autonomous body receiving grants under the Rajasthan Transparency in Public Procurement Act, 2012, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Transparency in Public Procurement Act, 2012 (Rajasthan Act 21 of 2012), the General Administration Department, Government of Rajasthan hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the utilisation of grants by autonomous body receiving grants.

2. The matter has been examined. Every autonomous body receiving grants carrying on the utilisation of grants shall make an application in Form GFR 21 to the Comptroller and Auditor-General within twenty-one days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.

3. The Drawing and Disbursing Officer shall ensure that bond is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Comptroller and Auditor-General within twenty-one days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the General Administration Department, Government of Rajasthan.

(Secretary to Government)