Reg. No. G-2/RNP/GOA/32/2018-2020
RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410
Panaji, 24th July, 2020 (Sravana 2, 1942) SERIES I No. 17 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
EXTRAORDINARY
GOVERNMENT OF GOA
Department of Home
Home—General Division
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Notification
1/10/2017-HD(G)/1624
Read: (1) Notification No. 1/10/2017-HD(H)/
/3270 dated 13-11-2018.
(2) Corrigendum No. 1/10/2017-
-HD(H)/3441 dated 30-11-2018.
The Traffic Sentinel Scheme notified vide
Notification read in preamble is hereby kept
in abeyance with immediate effect till
December 2020.
This issues with the approval of the Cabinet
in its XXXth Meeting held on 15-07-2020 and
concurrence of Finance (Exp.) Department
vide their U.O. No. 1400055486 dated
04-07-2020.
By order and in the name of the Governor
of Goa.
Nilesh K. Dhaigodkar, Under Secretary
(Home).
Porvorim, 23rd July, 2020.
Department of Panchayati Raj and Community Development
Directorate of Panchayats ___
Notification
19/DP/Allot. of shop/19-20/4141
The following draf t Rules which the Government of Goa proposes to make in exercise of the powers conferred by section 158 read with sub-section (1) of section 240 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Goa Act 14 of 1994) (hereinafter referred to as the "said Act") are hereby pre-published as required by sub-section (1) of section 240 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Goa Act 14 of 1994), for information of the persons likely to be affected thereby and notice is hereby given that the said draft rules will be taken into consideration by the Government on the expiry of period of fifteen days from the date of publication of this Notification in the Official Gazette.
All objections and/or suggestions to the said draft Rules may be forwarded to the Director of Panchayats and ex-officio Joint Secretary to the Government of Goa, 3rd floor, Junta House, Panaji, before the expiry of said period of fifteen days so that the same may be taken into consideration at the time of finalization of the said draft Rules.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 17 (EXTRAORDINARY) 24TH JULY, 2020DRAFT RULES
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 158 read with sub-section (1) of section 240 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Goa Act 14 of 1994), and all other powers enabling it in this behalf, the Government of Goa hereby makes the following rules, namely:—
1. Short title and commencement.— (1) These rules may be called the Goa Panchayat (Allotment of premises on rent built in Panchayat area) Rules, 2020.
(2) They shall come into force on the date
of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. Definitions.— In these rules, unless the
context otherwise requires,—
(a) "Authority " means the Authority
specified in rule 3;
(b) "premises" means the premises built through Government funds or Panchayat funds in a Panchayat area and includes shop, kiosk, soppo, vacant open space therein;
(c) "allotee" means a person to whom premises to be allotted on rent after completion of bidding;
(d) "bidding" means offering of par ticular amount/rent by bidder for premises to be allotted on rent;
(e) "Government" means the Government
of Goa;
(f) "allotment" means allotment of premises on rent to highest bidder by public auction;
Words and expressions used herein but not defined shall have the same meaning as assigned to them in the Act.
3. Authority and its functions.— (1) The
Authority shall consist of,—
(a) Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) elected from the constituency comprising concerned Village Panchayat — —Ex-officio member;
(b) The Sarpanch of the concerned
Village Panchayat —Chairperson;
(c) The Deputy Sarpanch of the
concerned Village Panchayat —Member;
(d) The Block Development Officer of the
concerned Block —Member;
(e) Village Panchayat Secretary of the concerned Village Panchayat —Member Secretary.
(2) The Authority may co-opt not more than two members who are subject matter expert who shall be paid such sitting fees by the Panchayat as may be decided by Director of Panchayat from time to time.
(3) The Authority shall follow the procedure specified in these rules for allotting the premises and also guide the Panchayat in that connection. The Village Panchayat Secretary of the concerned Village Panchayat shall convene quarterly meeting of the Authority and as and when desired by the Sarpanch of Panchayat.
(4) The Authority shall follow bidding process in a transparent manner and recommend the highest bidder to the village Panchayat for allotment of premises/shop/ kiosk/soppo.
(5) The Authority shall lay down the procedure of it's meeting. The record of it's meeting shall be preserved in the Panchayat under the supervision of Block Development Officer.
(6) The Authority shall supervise the
working of the Maintenance Committee.
(7) The Authority may recommend to the Village Panchayat to allot 10% of the total space of the building to be used for certain purposes as it may decide in public interest.
4. Maintenance Committee of the premises and its functions.— (1) The Maintenance Committee of the premises shall consist of:—
(a) Sarpanch of the concerned Village
Panchayat —Chairperson;
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 17 (EXTRAORDINARY) 24TH JULY, 2020(b) Deputy Sarpanch of the concerned
Village Panchayat— Member;
(c) Health Officer, Assistant Engineer or Junior Engineer from Public Works Department and Assistant Engineer from Electricity Department, all having jurisdiction over concerned Panchayat area— Members.
(d) Secretar y of concerned village
Panchayat— Member-Secretary.
(2) The Maintenance Committee shall guide the Authority and Panchayat about maintenance of the premises including it's repairs, painting, cleaning and also about disposal of garbage from Panchayat area in a scientific manner.
(3) The Maintenance Committee shall also guide the Panchayat about imposition of fines and penalties, parking of vehicles, answering periodic audit inspections, and to carry out weekly inspections.
(4) The Maintenance Committee shall recommend to the Village Panchayat about the repair works to be carried out, who in turn, after following codal formalities, shall carry out the work.
5. Tendering and allotment of premises.— (1) Allotment of premises should be done by keeping social responsibility in mind, inclusiveness of local inhabitants and welfare of local talent, weaker sections of society, local unemployed youth, startups, socially beneficial enterprise, Government entities i.e Public Works Depar tment, Electricity Department, Post office, Police outpost, etc., by considering public purpose to be achieved.
(2) All the displaced vendors of the locality shall be given preference. Further, preference shall be given to persons who are to be rehabilitated. If any person donates land to the Panchayat, than preference be given to such person as per understanding reached between them.
(3) Wide publicity shall be given of the premises available for allotment by advertising in newspaper along with the timing of the bidding, time period of allotment, contractual obligations of allotees, circumstances under which the allotment becomes void, list of available spaces, spaces to be allotted to Government entities, etc.
(4) All allotment is to be carried out in a
transparent manner.
(5) The area and rent calculation of the premises shall be determined by the Public Works Department (PWD) on a yearly basis and communicated to the Authority. These figures shall act as a baseline to prevent loss of rent.
(6) The Authority may arrive at the fair rent for soppo but not less than the rates fixed by Public Works Department (PWD).
(7) The tender procedure shall be as per
codal norms.
(8) Allotment of premises shall be done to the highest bidder on the terms and conditions as fixed by the Panchayat by executing a leave and license agreement.
6. Eligibility conditions.— (1) Any person, including trust, partnership firm, company or registered co-operative society registered in Goa may submit their application in Form-I for premises/shop/kiosk/soppo along with following documents:
(a) Balance Sheet of three preceding
years.
(b) Document showing TDS with minimum turnover of Rs. 1,00,000 per annum.
(c) Registration certificate issued by
Competent Authority.
(d) Self-attested copy of Photo ID/EPIC/
Adhar Card copy.
(e) Self-attested copy of Certificate showing birth in Goa and 25 years of residence in Goa.
(f)Non-refundable and non-adjustable
Processing Fee of Rs._______/- OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 17 (EXTRAORDINARY) 24TH JULY, 2020 (g) Demand Draft from nationalized bank
towards
(i) Refundable Security deposit of
Rs. _________
(ii) EMD of Rs. _______
(h) Documents of previous displacement.
(2) In case of individual,— (a) the Applicant must be major in age and ordinarily resident of Goa for at least 25 years on the date of application.
(b) the premises shall be for his own use
and should not be sublet.
(c) Applicant shall not have been declared insolvent and should be in a position to pay rent and run a premises/ shop/kiosk/soppo.
7. Condition of allotment.— (1) Applicant can apply for only one premises/shop/kiosk/ soppo.
(2) EMD of proxy applicants shall be
forfeited.
(3) Shop/Soppo can be put to specific use,
other than for banned items.
(4) The allottee shall use the allotted premises/shop/kiosk/soppo only for the purpose for which it is let and shall not store hazardous and inflammable items.
(5) Allottee shall not create noise pollution
or air pollution.
(6) Allottee shall obtain all statutor y clearances from the authority concerned and the Panchayat shall not be responsible for any consequences arising out of failure to do so.
(7) The application shall be summarily rejected if it is not accompanied with required documents.
(8) The application and documents shall
be scrutinize by the Authority.
(9) The allottee shall have to make the premises/shop/kiosk/soppo functional within two months from the date of taking possession and submit the affidavit declaring allotted premises as functional.
(10) Without prejudice to the right of cancellation of allotment, the Panchayat may extend time for making premises/shop/kiosk/ soppo functional, for a maximum period of another 2 months with penalty as specified under:
(a) For first four weeks the penalty shall
be 4% of total rent.
(b) For second four weeks the penalty
shall be 6% of total rent.
Thereafter, the allotment shall be liable to be cancelled and the amount deposited till the date of cancellation shall be forfeited in favour of the Panchayat and the allottee shall have no right to claim compensation thereof.
(11) Waste disposal shall be done by the
allottee as per the law in force.
(12) Fire Safety Certificate shall be obtained
by allottee and shall be renewed.
(13) GST certificate shall be obtained.
8. Payment schedule.— The allottee shall pay the rent fixed by Public Works Depar tment/Authority by 5th of the subsequent month, failing which, interest at the rate of 8% per annum shall be recovered from the allottee.
9. Execution of agreement.— (1) The allottee shall be required to enter into a leave and license Agreement at the time of taking possession of the premises/shop/kiosk/soppo within 30 days from the date of allotment order. If the allottee fails to execute said agreement as mentioned above within said 30 days, the allotment shall be deemed to be cancelled.
(2) The Panchayat may cancel the allotment, if in its opinion it is necessary in larger public interest.
(3) The Panchayat shall enhance the annual rent on expiry of every one year from the date of execution of the Agreement by 5% of OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 17 (EXTRAORDINARY) 24TH JULY, 2020 the annual rent payable at the time of such enhancement.
(4) All the funds received as rent shall be deposited in the concerned Village Panchayat account and shall be utilized as under:-
(a) 30% of the rent received shall be used for the purpose of maintenance/repair of the Panchayat building, payment of common facilities including power bills, water bills, etc.
(b) The balance 70% of the rent received
shall be the income of the Panchayat.
10. Missuse of premises prohibited.— (1) The allottee shall not use the allotted premises/shop/kiosk/soppo, etc. for any purpose other than for which the same has been allotted.
(2) The allottee shall not be entitled to divide/sublet the premises/shop/kiosk/soppo etc. or amalgamate it with any other premises/shop/kiosk/soppo.
(3) In case of violation of the above conditions, allotment shall be liable to be cancelled and possession of the premises/ shop/kiosk/soppo etc. along with fixtures, fittings thereon, shall be the property of Panchayat without any compensation to the lessee.
11. Liability to pay taxes, etc.— The allottee shall be liable to pay all rates, taxes, charges and assessment of every description imposed by any Authority empowered in this behalf.
12. Termination/cancellation of allotment.— (1) The Panchayat shall cancel allotment and/ or terminate Agreement if,
(a) allotment being obtained through misrepresentations/suppression of material facts;
(b) allottee violates any directions issued, or violates any law or rules or regulations framed under there or directions of Panchayat, Maintenance Committee, Authority, Pollution Control Board or by any other statutory body;
(c) default on the part of the allotee to deposit security amount, rent payable, etc;
(d) Breach of terms and conditions of
allotment or Agreement.
(2) In the event of cancellation under clauses (a), (b) and (d) above, the entire deposits till the date of cancellation shall be forfeited and possession of the premises shall be resumed by the Panchayat and the allotee shall have no right to claim compensation thereof.
(3) After termination of leave and license Agreement, the allotee shall hand over vacant peaceful possession of the premises to the Panchayat. The allotee shall produce no dues certificate from water supply/Electricity Department and surrender the original Agreement if it is in his possession.
(4) The Panchayat shall recover all its dues, including rents payable from the security deposit made by the allotee in favour of Panchayat at the time of execution of leave and license Agreement. All other dues remaining unpaid shall be recovered as arrears of land revenue.
13. Maintenance of premises.— (1) The allottee shall bear the expenses towards sewerage, electricity, and water connection if not already availed to the premises.
(2) The allottee shall keep the premises and building at all times in good state and good sanitary condition to the satisfaction of the Maintenance Committee and shall also keep the surrounding area clean.
(3) The allotee shall abide all directions issued by the Authority, Panchayat and Maintenance Committee.
(4) In case of non-compliance of directions, the Panchayat may impose fine on defaulters.
(5) If the maintenance work of any area is not found satisfactory, then the required OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 17 (EXTRAORDINARY) 24TH JULY, 2020 maintenance work will be carried out by the Panchayat and the expense incurred in carrying out such work will be borne by the allotee/s, collectively or in parts. The decision of the Panchayat in this regards shall be final.
(6) The allottee shall not display or exhibit any advertisement or placard in any part of the exterior wall of the building, on the grills of the windows, etc. except at a place specified for the purpose by the Panchayat.
(7) The allottee shall keep essential infrastructure/furniture inside the premises and not fix onto the walls or floor.
(8) The allottee shall not damage premises by way of writing, painting, fixing on the walls.
(9) Occasional inspections to gauge the cleanliness levels of the premises shall be carried out by the Health Officer who shall issue directions in writing to maintain the standard of cleanliness and hygiene of premises.
(10) CCTV shall be installed by the Panchayat at strategic locations for safety and security reasons.
(11) The Panchayat shall carry out regular sweeping and swabbing of the entire complex.
14. Other conditions.— (1) The Panchayat reserves the right to make such additions/ alterations or modifications in the terms and conditions of allotment from time to time as it may consider just or/and expedient.
(2) In case of any doubt regarding these terms and conditions the decision of the Panchayat shall be final and binding on the applicant/allottee.
(3) If due to any 'Force Majeure' or such circumstances beyond the control of Panchayat, the Panchayat is unable to make allotment or handover the possession of the premises/shop/kiosk/soppo, the security deposit will be refunded without any interest.
(4) Any dispute between the Panchayat and allottee shall be referred to the arbitration to be decided by Secretary (Panchayats) to the Government of Goa.
(5) All arrears due to the Panchayat shall
be recoverable as arrears of land revenue.
(6) The allotee shall not use the premises for unlawful/illegal purposes or for storage and sale of products considered as fire hazard, such as, fire crackers, industrial explosives, chemicals, etc. or for sale of tobacco and tobacco products.
By order and in the name of the Governor
of Goa.
Narayan Gad, Director & ex officio Joint
Secretary (Panchayats).
Panaji, 23rd July, 2020.
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FORM-1
Name of the applicant/trust/firm/company/society:
Address of the applicants/firm/company/society:
Registration No. of firm/company/society:
Contact No.:
E-mail address:
PAN card No.:
Nature of business:
Bid amount:
Signature Seal
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Notification
3/DP/GRAMSABHA/MEET/2020/4142
The following draf t Rules which the Government of Goa proposes to make in exercise of the powers conferred by sub- -section (1) of section 5 read with sub-section (1) of section 240 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Goa Act 14 of 1994), so as to further amend the Goa Panchayats (Gram Sabha Meeting) Rules, 1996, are hereby pre- published as required by sub-section (1) of section 240 of the said Act for information of all the persons likely to be affected thereby and notice is hereby given that the said draft Rules will be taken into consideration by the Government after the expiry of a period of OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 17 (EXTRAORDINARY) 24TH JULY, 2020 fifteen days from the date of publication of this Notification in the Official Gazette.
All objections and/or suggestions to the said draft Rules may be forwarded to the Director of Panchayats and Ex-Officio Joint Secretary to the Government of Goa, 3rd lift, 3rd floor, Junta House, Panaji, before the expiry of said period of fifteen days so that they may be taken into consideration at the time of finalization of the draft Rules.
DRAFT RULES
In exercise of the powers conferred by sub- section (1) of section 5 read with sub-section (1) of section 240 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Goa Act 14 of 1994) and all other powers enabling it in this behalf, the Government of Goa hereby makes the following rules so as to further amend the Goa Panchayats (Gram Sabha Meetings) Rules, 1996, namely:—
1. Short title and commencement.— (1) These rules may be called the Goa Panchayats (Gram Sabha Meetings) (Third Amendment) Rules, 2020.
(2) They shall come into force on the date
of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. Amendment of Rule 17.— In rule 17 of the Goa Panchayats (Gram Sabha Meetings) Rules, 1996, for the expression "Director of Panchayats," the expression "Block Development Officer of the respective Block/ Taluka" shall be substituted.
By order and in the name of the Governor
of Goa.
Narayan Gad, Director & ex officio Joint
Secretary (Panchayats).
Panaji, 23rd July, 2020.
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Notification
25/7/DEV/VOL./2020/4143
Whereas in exercise of powers conferred under section 244-A of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Goa Act No. 14 of 1994) the Government of Goa vide Notification No. 25/ 7/DEV/Vol/2016/1423 published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 1 dated 6th April, 2017 had framed the Deendayal Panchayat Raj Infrastructure Development (Golden Jubilee) Scheme, 2017 (hereinafter referred to as the "said Scheme") for upgrading the infrastructure in the rural areas of Goa.
Now therefore, in pursuance of the provisions of the said section 244-A of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 read with section 21 of the General Clauses Act, 1897 (Central Act 10 of 1897), the Government of Goa hereby amends the said Scheme, as under:—
1. Amendment to Clause 2.— In Clause 2
of the said Scheme,—
(i) for sub-clause (i), the following new
sub-clause shall be substituted;
"(i) "Technical Cell" means a technical body constituted by Directorate of Panchayats consisting of technical personnel appointed by Director of Panchayats.".
(ii) after sub-clause (i), following new sub-clause shall be inserted namely:—
"(j) "Accounts Section" means Accounts section of Directorate of Panchayats".
(iii) existing sub-clause (j) shall be re-
numbered as (k)
2. Amendment to Clause 4.— In Clause 4 of the said Scheme shall be substituted as follows:—
(i) Clause 4 shall be substituted as
follows, namely:—
"4. Preparation of proposal by Village Panchayat Secretary.— Once the Village Panchayat identifies the infrastructure development project to be undertaken under the Scheme within 30 days therefrom the Village Panchayat Secretary shall prepare and submit the proposal to Director of Panchayats OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 17 (EXTRAORDINARY) 24TH JULY, 2020 through Block Development Officer who shall scrutinize all the documents required to complete the project consisting of:-".
(ii) After sub clause (f) of clause 4, the
following sub-clause shall be inserted:-
"(g) irrecoverable N.O.C. from the owner to Director of Panchayats incase land belongs to Devasthan, Church proper ty, private owners, N.G.O's, deeds, etc.".
3. Amendment to Clause 7.— Clause 7 of the said Scheme shall be substituted as follows:—
"7. Procedure for submission of proposal.— Upon receipt of the proposal from the Block Development Officer, Director of Panchayats shall verify the same and with his recommendations it shall be submitted to the scrutiny and sanctioning committee for approval in principal and then shall be submitted to technical cell to prepare the detail report, estimates and obtain technical sanction from the competent authority within 30 days from the date of receipt of proposal.
4. Amendment to Clause 8.— Clause 8 of the said Scheme shall be substituted as follows:—
"8. Proposal before Scrutiny and Sanctioning Committee.— Upon receipt of the estimate and detailed project report from the technical cell, Directorate of Panchayats within 30 days shall obtain the administrative and financial approval from the Government.
5. Amendment to Clause 9.— Clause 9 of the said Scheme shall be substituted as follows:—
"9. Constitution of Scrutiny and Sanctioning Committee.— There shall be Scrutiny and Sanctioning Committee which shall consider every proposal received under this Scheme and shall scrutinize and take decision on whether the proposal is to be approved or rejected. The Scrutiny and Sanctioning Committee shall consist of:—
(a) Minister of Panchayati Raj,
Government of Goa— Chairperson;
(b) Secretary (Finance) Government of Goa or his representative not below the rank of Additional Secretar y— — Member;
(c) Secretar y (Panchayati Raj),
Government of Goa— Member;
(d)Director (Rural Development),
Government of Goa— Member;
(e) Chief Executive Officer, Zilla
Panchayat North/South— Member;
(f)Executive Engineer, Technical
Cell— Member;
(g) Director of Panchayats— Member
Secretary.
6. Amendment to Clause 12.— Clause 12
of the said Scheme shall be omitted.
7. Amendment to Clause 13.— Clause 13 of the said Scheme shall be substituted as follows:—
"13. Director of Panchayats to convey approval.— Once the project is approved by the Scrutiny and Sanctioning Committee the Director of Panchayats shall convey the sanction of the committee to the Technical cell and concerned Village Panchayat through respective Block Development Officer.
8. Amendment to Clause 14.— Clause 14 of the said Scheme shall be substituted as follows:—
"14. Technical cell to prepare detail estimates.— The technical cell within 60 days from the date of receipt of sanction from Director of Panchayats shall prepare detailed estimates of the proposed Golden Jubilee Project.
9. Amendment to Clause 15.— Clause 15
of the said Scheme shall be omitted.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 17 (EXTRAORDINARY) 24TH JULY, 202010. Amendment to Clause 16.— In Clause
16 of the said Scheme,—
(i) Clause 16 shall be substituted as
follows, namely:—
"16. Procedure to be followed by Technical Cell.— Technical cell shall obtain technical, administrative and financial approval, invite the tenders as per the CPWD Manuel in force, prepare comparative statement, approve the lowest bidder and prepare the work order for the approved bidder of the project within 60 days.".
(ii) After clause 16 following new clause
shall be inserted, namely.—
"16-A. Work order.— The Directorate of Panchayats or engineer authorized by the Director of Panchayat on scrutinizing the tendering procedure and comparative statement shall issue the work order.".
11. Amendment to Clause 17.— Clause 17 of the said Scheme shall be substituted as follows:—
"17. Procedure to release the funds to the contractor.— (1) The Technical Cell shall prepare the running bill of the project and on completion of 30% of the work shall convey to the Accounts Section of Directorate of Panchayats who shall with the approval of the Director of Panchayats release the first installment amounting to 30% of the total cost.
(2) After completing 70% of the total work of the project the technical cell should intimate the Accounts Section to release the second installment amounting 40% of the total cost of the project.
(3) The third installment amounting to 30% shall be released by the accounts section on approval of the Director on receiving the completion certificate from the contractor and the Executive Engineer concern.
(4) The Director of Panchayats within 30 days on receipt of the completion certificate from the Executive Engineer of the technical cell shall hand over the project to the Village Panchayats.".
12. Amendment to Clause 19.— In Clause
19 of the said Scheme,—
(i) The words and figure "rupees 3.00 crores" shall be substituted for the words and figure "rupees two crores";
(ii) In first proviso the words and figure "rupees 3.50 crores" shall be substituted for the words and figure "rupees 2.50 crores".
13. Amendment to Clause 20.— Clause 20 of the said Scheme shall be substituted as follows:—
"20. Permitting the Village Panchayat to execute the projects in certain cases.— The Scrutiny and Sanctioning Committee, after considering and sanctioning the proposal of any Village Panchayat under Clause 11 above may instead of executing the work decide to sanction the amount equal to estimated cost of the project to the concerned Village Panchayat may execute the work by following the procedure as prescribed for execution of works from Village Panchayat funds. Provided further that such grants shall not be sanctioned in cases where the estimated cost of the project is more than rupees 20 lakhs.".
14. Amendment to Clause 21.— Clause 21 of the said Scheme shall be substituted as follows:—
"21. Technical cell to plan the project.— On receiving the approval from the Scrutiny and Sanctioning Committee the technical cell for preparation of detailed estimates and road map, may if required with the approval of Government engage the service of any Engineers/Architects duly registered with it or such other expert agency and the fees payable to such Engineers/Architects/Exper ts not exceeding 5% of the estimated cost may be paid from the project cost under this Scheme.".
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 17 (EXTRAORDINARY) 24TH JULY, 202015. Amendment to Clause 22.— Clause 22 of the said Scheme shall be substituted as follows:—
"22. Utilization of funds and utilization certificate.— The technical cell on completion of the project shall furnish the completion certificate to accounts section who in turn shall issue the utilization certificate which shall be maintained by the technical section.".
16. Amendment to Clause 24.— Clause 24 of the said Scheme shall be substituted as follows:—
"24. Maintenance and management of the Golden Jubilee Project.— (1) Village Panchayat may execute an Agreement for maintenance such as repair, renovation, etc. after following codal procedure.
(2) Village Panchayat may execute an Agreement with any Self Help Group (Federation) or any committee or society or any NGO, etc. for better management of the project, day to day cleanliness, etc., on approval of Director of Panchayats. Village Panchayat may generate income from the project which is created.".
The above amendments shall come into force on the date of publication of this Notification in the Official Gazette.
The amendments to the Scheme are published with concurrence of the Department of Finance, Government of Goa conveyed vide U.O. No. 1385 dated 07-08-2019.
By order and in the name of the
Governor of Goa.
Narayan Gad, Director and ex officio Joint
Secretary (Panchayats).
Panaji, 23rd July, 2020.
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