EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 1122, CUTTACK, THURSDAY, JULY 5, 2018 / ASADHA 14, 1940
[No. 14212–SME-SSE-SSE-0071/2017/SME.]
SCHOOL & MASS EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
RESOLUTION
The 29th June, 2018
Sub: Transfer of school buildings to the book of accounts of RD Department / P.R
& D.W Department / H & UD Department / Works Department for their
maintenance.
In order to undertake the repair and maintenance work of the buildings of the
Government Primary, Upper Primary and Secondary Schools under School & Mass
Education Department smoothly, Government have been pleased to take the following
decisions:
(i)
All the buildings of Government Primary and Upper Primary Schools in rural
areas will be transferred to Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water Department and
in urban areas to Housing & Urban Development Department for repair and
maintenance.
(ii)
Similarly, remaining Government High Schools and the upgraded High
Schools opened by State Government and out of RMSA funds located in
rural areas and urban areas shall be transferred to Rural Development
Department and Works Department respectively for repair and maintenance.
(iii)
The expenditure towards repair and maintenance in respect of Panchayati
Raj & Drinking Water Department shall be met out of the funds / grants
available with Grama panchayats and in respect of the Housing & Urban
Development Department from out of the grants available with the ULBs
including Finance Commission Grants. In case of paucity of funds both in
Panchayati Raj & Drinking Water Department and in Housing & Urban
Development Department, special budget provision shall be made for funds
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by both the departments to ensure proper maintenance of the school
buildings.
(iv)
The funds henceforth received by RMSA/OPEPA for construction of new
school buildings shall be placed with the concerned executing Departments
to which the school buildings are transferred.
ORDER
Ordered that this Resolution be published in an Extraordinary Issue of
Odisha Gazette.
By Order of the Governor
P. K. MOHAPATRA
Principal Secretary to Government
Printed and published by the Director, Printing, Stationery and Publication, Odisha, Cuttack-10
Ex. Gaz. 599-173+200