PART I EXTRAORDINARY

SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT - Enhancement of monthly Cosmetic

Charges and Hair Cut Charges and fixing of uniform rates for the boarders in

Social Welfare, B.C.Welfare, Tribal Welfare, Minority Welfare, Differently Abled

Welfare Juvenile Welfare and School Education Departmental institutions

(i.e., Hostels, Residential Schools, Ashram Schools, Homes, Model Schools

and KGBV5) - Orders - Issued.

SOCIAL WELFARE (SW.EDN.2) DEPARTMENT

G.O.Ms.No.9

Dated:20 -02-2023.

Read the following:-

1. G.O.Ms.No.83, Social Welfare (Edn.2) Department,

dt: 05.06. 2018.

2. From the DSW, AP, e-file NO: SOWO2-15022/36/2022-

D2 SEC-COSW, bearing C.No. 1742686

ORDER:

Government of Andhra Pradesh have been at the forefront of taking

various measures to improve the educational, living, nutritional and health

standards of children to provide quality education and well being of students

in Welfare and Educational institutions. As

part of that, providing the

Cosmetic Charges is add on for the Students that they feel good about their

appearance and feel more confident about themselves, as the personal

grooming and hygiene plays a crucial role in boosting self-esteem and as well

motivation to focus on their studies.

2.

In the G 0 l read above, orders were issued for enhancing the rates

of Cosmetic Charges and Hair Cut Charges for the boarders staying in the

Hostels, Residential Schools and Homes of Social Welfare, B.C.Welfare, Tribal

Welfare, Minority Welfare, Differently Abled Welfare, Juvenile Welfare and

School Education Departments.

3.

In the reference 2

read above, the Director of Social Welfare has

submitted a consolidated proposal on enhancement of Cosmetic Charges and

Hair Cut Charges and also stated that, there is a necessity for enhancement

of Cosmetic Charges and Hair Cut Charges in view of the increase in prices of

various cosmetic items. Further, the Director, Social Welfare has conducted a

detailed analysis in view of increase in prices of various cosmetic items and

arrived on the proposed enhancement of cosmetic charges and Hair Cut

Charges.

4.

The Government, after careful examination of the consolidated

proposal of the Director of Social Welfare hereby decided to enhance the

monthly Cosmetic Charges and Hair Cut Charges to the boarders residing in

the Hostels, Residential Schools, Ashram Schools, Homes, KGBV5 and Model

Schools of Social Welfare, B.C.Welfare, Tribal Welfare, Minority Welfare,

Differently Abled Welfare, Juvenile Welfare

and School Education

Departments, which results positive impact on psychological and emotional

well-being of the student and the enhanced rates are as follows:

(PTO)

Registered No. HSE-49/2016

No.450

AMARAVATI, WEDNESDAY, MAY 3, 2023

G.99

NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT

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No. I

Hair Cut

Charges

y

/ Girls

g

Charges

Per

Boarder

Per Month

Charges Per

Boarder Per

Month

Cosmetic

Charges

III to VI

Boys

Rs.100/-

Rs.125/-

Girls

Rs.110 I-

Rs.130 I-

VII to x

Boys

Rs.125/-

Rs.150/-

Girls

Rs.160 I-

Rs.200 I-

Intermediate

and above

Boys

Rs.125/-

Rs.200/-

Girls

Rs.160 I-

Rs.250 I-

2

Hair Cut

Charges

From Class III

onwards

Boys

Rs.30 I-

Rs.50 I-

5.

The above enhanced rates shall come into force with effect from the

academic year 2023-2024 i.e.,01.06.2023.

6.

All the Heads of the Department of Social Welfare, B.C.Welfare, Tribal

Welfare, Minority Welfare, Differently Abled Welfare, Juvenile Welfare, and

School Education Departments and Secretaries of Residential Educational

Institutional Societies of SW/TW/BCW/MW/DW/ JW/APRS/APMS and KGBVs

are requested to take necessary action for implementation of enhanced rates

and to meet the expenditure from the respective Head of Accounts

accordingly.

7.

The Chief Executive Officer, A.P.C.F.S.S., Amaravati is requested to

take necessary steps to modify the Jnanbhumi software accordingly.

8.

This order issues with the concurrence of the Finance (FMU-Welfare. I)

Department, vide their U.O. No. FINO1- FMUOPC (WEL. 1)/87/2022, dated:

18-02-2023.

(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)

DR KS JAWAHAR REDDY

CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT

To

The Principal Secretary to Government, Tribal Welfare Department,

The Principal Secretary to Government, School Education Department.

The Principal Secretary to Government, Women Development & Child Welfare,

Am a ra vati.

The Secretary to Government, B.C. Welfare, Department,

The Secretary to Government, Minority Welfare Department.

The Director of Social Welfare, A.P., Amaravati.

The Director of Backward Classes Welfare, A.P., Amaravati.

The Director of Tribal Welfare, A.P., Amaravati.

The Commissioner of School Education, A.P, Amaravati.

The Commissioner, Minority Welfare, AP, Amaravathi

The Secretary, A.P.S.W.R.E.I.S., Amaravati.

(PTO)

The Secretary, APTWREIS/Gurukulam, Amaravati.

The Secretary, APREIS, AP Model Schools and KGBVs, Amaravathi

The Director of Differently abled, Transgenders & Senior Citizens Welfare,

Amaravati.

The VC & MD, APSMFC, Ltd., Amaravati.

The Principal Accountant General (Audit-I), A.P., Vijayawada.

The Director of Treasuries & Accounts, A.P., Mangalagiri, Guntur.

The Pay and Accounts Officer, AP, Mangalagiri, Guntur.

The Commissioner, Information & Public Relations Department, Vijayawada.

The Commissioner of Civil Supplies, A.P., Amaravati.

The CEO, APCFSS, Ibrahimpatnam.

Copy to:

All the District Collectors in the State.

All the District Unit Officers of Social Welfare, Tribal Welfare, B.C.Welfare,

Minority Welfare, Differently Abled Welfare, Juvenile Welfare and School

Education Departments through HODs.

All the Principals of Residential Schools (through Secretary

APSWREIS/ Mahatma Jyothi Rao Phule Residential Schools! APTW

Gurukulams/ AP Residential Schools of Education Department.

All District Treasury Officers.

The Finance (Expr. SW) Department.

OSD to Chief Secretary to Govt., A.P. Secretariat.

P.S. to Secretary to C.M.

P.S. to M (SW)! Dy.CM (TW) /M(BCW) /Dy.CM(MW)/ M (WCD & DW).

SF/SC

//FORWARDED::BY ORDER/I

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