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Panaji, 14th July, 2022 (Asadha 23, 1944)

SERIES I No. 15

Reg. No. RNP/GOA/32/2021-2023

RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

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NOTE

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(1) Extraordinary dated 8-7-2022 from pages 405 to 416 from Department of Finance, Notifications regarding GST.

INDEX

Department

OM/Notification/Ord.

Subject

Pages

Education, Art & Culture

Not.- DAC/STAT/Sec 7(Adhaar)/8/

Requirement to avail Scheme.

417

/2020-21/1555

Finance

OM.- 12/6/2021-Fin(R&C)/533

Restoration of full pension of absorbee

419

pensioners.

Fisheries

Ord.- DF/GB/SCHEME/ARTISANAL Discontinuation of Schemes.

419

F.M./2022-23/2082

Printing & Stationery

Ord:- 3/172/2020-DPS/302

Revision of rates/fees of Postal Subscri-

420

ption of Goa Vacancy & Tender Bulletin.

GOVERNMENT OF GOA

Department of Education, Art & Culture

Directorate of Art & Culture

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Notification

DAC/STAT/Sec 7(Adhaar)/8/2020-21/1555

Whereas, the use of Aadhaar as an identity

document for delivery of services or benefits

or subsidies simplifies the Government

delivery processes, brings in transparency

and efficiency, and enables beneficiaries to

get their entitlements directly in a convenient

and seamless manner by obviating the need

to produce multiple documents to prove one’s

identity;

And whereas, the Directorate of Art and

Culture (hereinafter referred to as the

Department) is administering the “Scheme to

provide financial assistance to the publishers

for publishing books of Goan authors”

(hereinafter referred to as the scheme) to

support Goan Publisher, by providing them

opportunity and encourage them in publishing

the books and to give financial support to

Goan publishers for publishing the books,

which is being implemented through the

Directorate of Art and Culture, Government

of Goa.

And whereas, under the scheme, upto 300

books will be purchased from the publisher

subject to the condition of total amount

should not exceed Rs. 50,000/-. Publisher

shall give minimum 15% discount on the price

of the book. The assistance is given to any

Goan publisher for publishing the book

provided the writer of the book is Goan.

(hereinafter referred to as the beneficiaries),

by the Department as per the extant scheme

guidelines;

And whereas, the aforesaid scheme

involves recurring expenditure incurred from

the Consolidated Fund of State of Goa;

Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 7

of the Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial

and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services)

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Act, 2016 (18 of 2016) (hereinafter referred to

as the said Act), the Government of Goa

hereby notifies the following, namely:—

1. (1) An individual eligible for receiving

the benefits under the scheme shall hereby

be required to furnish proof of possession

of the Aadhaar number or undergo

Aadhaar authentication.

(2) Any individual desirous of availing

benefits under the scheme, who does not

possess the Aadhaar number or, has not

yet enrolled for Aadhaar, shall be required

to make application for Aadhaar enrolment

before registering for the scheme provided

that he is entitled to obtain Aadhaar as per

section 3 of the said Act, and such

individuals shall visit any Aadhaar

enrolment centre (list available at the

Unique Identification Authority of India

(UIDAI) website www.uidai.gov.in) to get

enrolled for Aadhaar.

(3) As per regulation 12 of the Aadhaar

(Enrolment and Update) Regulations, 2016,

the Department is required to offer Aadhaar

enrolment facilities for the beneficiaries

who are not yet enrolled for Aadhaar and

in case there is no Aadhaar enrolment

centre located in the respective Block or

Taluka, the Department shall provide

Aadhaar enrolment facilities at convenient

locations in coordination with the existing

Registrars of UIDAI or by becoming a UIDAI

Registrar themselves:

Provided that till the time Aadhaar is

assigned to the individual, benefits under

the scheme shall be given to such

individual, subject to the production of the

following documents, namely:—

(a) if he has enrolled, his Aadhaar

Enrolment Identification slip; and

(b) any one of the following documents,

namely:—

(i) Bank or Post office Passbook with

Photo; or

(ii) Permanent Account Number (PAN)

Card; or

(iii) Passport; or

(iv) Ration Card; or

(v) Voter Identity Card; or

(vi) MGNREGA card; or

(vii) Kisan Photo passbook; or

(viii) Driving license issued by the

Licensing Authority under the Motor

Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988); or

(ix) Certificate of identity having photo

of such person issued by a Gazetted

Officer or a Tehsildar on an official letter

head; or

(x) any other document as specified

by the Department:

Provided further that the above documents

may be checked by an officer specifically

designated by the Department for that

purpose.

2. In order to provide benefits to the

beneficiaries under the scheme conveniently,

the Department shall make all the required

arrangements to ensure that wide publicity

through the media shall be given to the

beneficiaries to make them aware of the said

requirement.

3. In all cases, where Aadhaar authenti-

cation fails due to poor biometrics of the

beneficiaries or due to any other reason, the

following remedial mechanisms shall be

adopted, namely:—

(a) in case of poor fingerprint quality, iris

scan or face authentication facility shall be

adopted for authentication, thereby the

Department shall make provisions for iris

scanners or face authentication along with

finger-print authentication for delivery of

benefits in seamless manner;

(b) in case the biometric authentication

through fingerprints or iris scan or face

authentication is not successful, wherever

feasible and admissible authentication by

Aadhaar One Time Password or Time-based

One-Time Password with limited time

validity, as the case may be, shall be

offered;

Aadhaar One Time Password or Time-

based One-Time Password authentication

is not possible, benefits under the scheme

may be given on the basis of physical

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Aadhaar letter whose authenticity can be

verified through the Quick Response code

printed on the Aadhaar letter and the

necessary arrangement of Quick Response

code reader shall be provided at the

convenient locations by the Department.

4. In addition to the above, in order to

ensure that no bona fide beneficiary under

the scheme is deprived of his due benefits,

the Department shall follow the exception

handling mechanism as outlined in the Office

Memorandum of DBT Mission, Cabinet

Secretariat, Government of India dated 19th

December, 2017.

5. This notification shall come into effect

from the date of its publication in the Official

Gazette.

By order and in the name of the Governor

of Goa.

Sagun R. Velip, Director of Art & Culture &

ex officio Jt. Secretary.

Panaji, 7th July, 2022.

———ttt———

Department of Finance

Revenue & Control Division

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Office Memorandum

12/6/2021-Fin(R&C)/533

The Office Memorandum F. No. 4/34/2002-

P&PW(D). Vol. II dated 23-06-2017 regarding

Restoration of full pension of absorbee

pensioners in view of the order dated

01-09-2016 of Hon’ble Supreme Court in Civil

Appeal No. 6048/2010 and Civil Appeal No.

6371/2010 issued by Government of India

Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances &

Pensions, Department of Pension & Pensioners

Welfare, New Delhi has been adopted by the

State Government.

The revision of pension on account of

restoration of full pension of absorbee

pensioners who had commuted 100% lump-

sum-amount in lieu of pension on absorption

in PSUs/Autonomous Bodies in accordance

with Rule 37-A of CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972

and restoration of 1/3^rd of pension on

completion of 15 years of each pensioner shall

be done separately and further revision of

pension under each intervening commission

shall be notionally revised and monetary

benefits will be paid with effect from

01-01-2019.

The O.M., referred above is available on

the Directorate of Accounts website

www.accountsgoa.gov.in.

Pranab G. Bhat, Under Secretary,

Finance (R&C).

Porvorim, 8th July, 2022.

———ttt———

Department of Fisheries

Directorate of Fisheries

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Order

DF/GB/SCHEME/ARTISANAL F.M./2022-23/

/2082

Refer Notification No. DF/GB/SCHEME

ARTISANAL F.M./2017-18 dated 10-01-2018

which is published in the Official Gazette,

Series I No. 43 on 25-01-2018.

Sub: “Financial Assistance to Traditional/

Artisanal Fishermen for; a) Procurement

of FRP boats up to 10 meters OAL as

replacement for Traditional Wooden

boats including Net, b) Procurement of

insulated fish and ice holding boxes.”

The approval of the Government of Goa is

hereby conveyed to discontinue the scheme

called “Financial Assistance to Traditional/

/Artisanal Fishermen for; a) Procurement of

FRP boats up to 10 meters OAL as replacement

for Traditional Wooden boats including Net, b)

Procurement of insulated fish and ice holding

boxes.” notified vide above Notification, from

financial year 2022-23.

This order is issued with the approval of

the Government vide their U.O. No. 1400044185

dated 19-06-2022.

By order and in the name of the Governor

of Goa.

Dr. Shamila Monteiro, Director & ex officio

Jt. Secretary (Fisheries).

Panaji, 29th June, 2022.

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Department of Printing & Stationery

Government Printing Press

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Order

3/172/2020-DPS/302

The Administrative approval of the

Government is hereby conveyed for revision

of rates/fees of Postal Subscription of Goa

Vacancy & Tender Bulletin with immediate

effect as detailed below.

Postal subscriptions rates of Goa Vacancy

& Tender Bulletin for year is revised from

Rs. 250/- p.a. to Rs. 500/- p.a.

By order and in the name of the Governor

of Goa.

Rajendra D. Mirajkar, Director & ex officio

Addl. Secretary (Printing & Stationery).

Panaji, 29th June, 2022.

www.goaprintingpress.gov.in

Printed and Published by the Director, Printing & Stationery,

Government Printing Press,

Mahatma Gandhi Road, Panaji-Goa 403 001.

PRICE – Rs. 4.00

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