Panaji, 3rd August, 2023 (Sravana 12, 1945)

SERIES I No. 18

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

RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

Suggestions are welcomed on e-mail: dir–[email protected]

NOTE

There is one Supplement and one Extraordinary issue to the Official Gazette, Series I No. 17 dated 27-07-2023,

namely:—

1. Supplement dated 27-07-2023 from pages 1627 to 1648, Notification from Department of Agriculture, regarding

Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana Scheme.

2. Extraordinary dated 31-07-2023 from pages 1649 to 1652, Notification from Department of Law & Judiciary and

Order from Department of Revenue regarding Amendment to Government order dated 30-3-2017.

INDEX

Department

Notification

Subject

Pages

Animal Husbandry &

Corr.- 6-2(2)/AH/2023-24/2275

Corrigendum to Proffessional Efficiency

1653

Verterinary Services

Development Scheme.

Education, Art &

Not.- LA/LEGN/2023/1381

Scheme—Vidhya Sahayya.

1654

Culture

Official Language

Ord.- 6/16/2023/DOL/GKA

Revival of posts.

1660

Revenue

Ord.- 26/1/2012-RD-I/918

Upgradation of pay scales.

1661

Tribal Welfare

Not.- DTW/STAT/PC/2023-24/

Amendment to Prashikshan Yatra

1662

/(69/1754

Scheme.

1653

Department of Animal Husbandry &

Veterinary Services

Directorate of Animal Husbandry &

Veterinary Services

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Corrigendum

6-2(2)/AH/2023-24/2275

Read: Professional Efficiency Development

(PED) notified vide Notification No.

6-2(2)/AH/2023-24/675 dated 17-05-2023

published in Official Gazette,

Series I No. 8 dated 25th May, 2023.

In partial modification to the above referred

notification of the Professional Efficiency

Development (PED), in the Agreement Clause

at Sr. No. 4) “The Trainee and the Surety shall

be jointly and severally responsible to pay

additional support fee to the said Institute in

case trainee takes more than the period

stipulated by the Institute to complete his/

/her said Graduation Course” shall be read

as “The Trainee and the Surety shall be jointly

and severally responsible to pay additional

support fee of Rs. 75,000/- per student per

year to the said Institute in case trainee fails

in any year and takes more than the period

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options. Also there are many private sector/

/public sector industries willing to contribute

towards enhancement of quality of education

utilizing

their

Corporate

Social

Responsibility (CSR) funds in the education

sector. The new scheme “Vidhya Sahayya”,

is introduced to encourage community and

private/public sector participation to

empower schools in the State of Goa to meet

the educational needs of children.

3. Aims.—

× The scheme aims at utilizing voluntary

services rendered by community for

increasing education rate, quality of

education and implementing vocational

education thereby enhancing the employment/

/self employment rate.

× The scheme also aims to facilitate the

public/private sector industries/Institutions to

effectively utilize their CSR funds in the sector

of education.

Objectives.—

× To empower schools with the help of

community and Private/Public sector

participation for effective Implementation of

National Education Policy.

× To motivate and provide opportunities

to community and Private/Public sector to

participate in the activities that aim at growth

and development of schools.

× To strengthen the infrastructure of the

schools by providing support in Government

Primary,

Middle,

Secondary,

Higher

Secondary Schools to share their knowledge

& skills with the students and to guide the

students about the career options.

Hereinafter, the term ‘Schools’ will include

all Government Primary, Middle, Secondary,

Higher Secondary Schools in the State of Goa.

Hereinafter, the term ‘Volunteer’ will

include the individual member of the

community or a society duly registered, a

public or private sector industries or

institutions desirous of sponsoring services,

donating equipments/materials/infrastructure

stipulated by the Institute to complete his/

/her said Graduation Course”.

Rest all other contents in the scheme

remains unaltered.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Dr. Agostinho Misquita, Director & ex

officio Jt. Secretary (AH).

Panaji, 1st August, 2023.

———ttt———

Department of Education, Art & Culture

Directorate of Education

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Notification

DE/Adm.-II/Vidhya Sahayya-Scheme/2022

Vidhya Sahayya–Scheme to encourage

community and Private/Public sector

participation to empower schools in

the State of Goa

The Government of Goa is pleased to

formulate the Vidhya Sahayya–Scheme to

encourage community and Private/Public

sector participation to empower schools in

the State of Goa.

1. Short title and commencement.— i) This

scheme shall be called “Vidhya Sahayya”.

ii) It shall be applicable to all the

Government Schools under the Directorate of

Education, Government of Goa.

iii) The scheme shall come into force from

the date of its publication in the Official

Gazette.

2. Introduction.— The State of Goa is

striving to achieve universalization of

Elementary Education with quality education

and has ensured nearly 100% coverage in

terms of enrollment of children. Presently, all

the

required

support

for

imparting

elementary education through Government

Schools is made available by the Government.

However, there are many individual

volunteers, local artisans/entrepreneurs in

the community/surrounding of the schools

that are willing to and can share their

knowledge and skills with students, which

will guide the students about their career

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facilities etc., under said scheme to the

schools in the State of Goa.

4. Components of the scheme.— Keeping

in view the above aims and objectives, the

scheme has two allied components. The two

components are as follows:

(i) Assistance to the schools through

‘General level services/activities’.

(ii) Assistance to the schools through

‘Sponsorship services/activities’.

5. Implementing agency.— The scheme will

be implemented by the Directorate of

Education, Government of Goa.

6. Scope of the scheme.— The scope of the

scheme includes training for school children,

volunteering/sponsoring

terms

manpower such as mentors, teachers,

resource

persons,

special

educators,

therapists & rehabilitation specialists,

counseling for school children and parents,

early identification of children with special

needs with the help of health units of the

Government and their formal & functional

assessment by a specialized group/committee

comprising of a doctor, Psychologist, speech

therapist, occupational therapist, physiotherapist

& a special educator, volunteering/sponsoring

for building of necessary infrastructure in

Schools, removal of architectural barriers,

development of parent support groups,

sponsoring

aids

and

appliances,

augmentative & alternative communication

devices as well as teaching-learning material,

volunteering/sponsoring in the area of Adult

Education, volunteering/sponsoring support

for various competitions/entrance exams/

/guiding gifted children, providing nutritional

support to students, providing career

counseling advice to students, volunteering/

sponsoring support for remedial classes by

qualified teachers/special classes by experts,

CWSN identification camps, manpower for

housekeeping,

self

defense

courses,

volunteering/sponsoring

support

for

sports and cultural events. Through this

scheme, schools will be strengthened to achieve

all round development of children through

community and private sector participation.

Volunteers such as young professionals,

alumni of school, in service and retired

teachers, Government officials, professionals

and many others can connect with the

schools under this scheme vide two

components. Under the first component,

interested volunteers can connect with their

school by participating in school services and

activities. Under second component the

volunteer communities can contact and

interact directly with schools. Also the

volunteer community can share their

knowledge and skills with the students of the

school, thereby guiding the students to

choose their career options.

The scope of the scheme shall also include

any other training or activities as declared

by the Director of Education from time to time

with the due approval of the Government.

7. Eligibility for implementation.— 7.1 The

applicant must be an Indian citizen and shall

provide self-attested copy of aadhar card,

ration card/proof of residence, income proof,

proof of age, recent passport size photograph,

mobile number, Email ID, Pan card.

7.2 Volunteers will have to present their

identity proof before providing services under

this scheme.

7.3 The applicant whether individual or

institution if unknown to the Head of the

School/ADEI of taluka (in case of Government

Primary School and Government Middle

School) may be required to produce vigilance

clearance certificate/police clearance

certificate (at the discretion of said Head/

ADEI).

7.4 The applicant whether individual or

institution should not have criminal

background/neither it should be banned by

the State/Central Government nor it should

have any connection whatsoever with any of

the organizations/institutions that are banned

by the State/Central Government.

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7.5 Services and activities under this

scheme should be purely academic,

curricular, co-curricular or extra-curricular in

nature and/or donating/sponsoring materials/

/equipments/infrastructure required for such

purpose. No any funds/cash shall be

transferred/given to schools/heads of

schools or to any staff of the school under the

scheme by the volunteer.

7.6 All Government Primary/Secondary/

/Middle/Higher Secondary Schools are

eligible for benefits under the scheme.

8. Procedure for implementation.— 8.1 The

scheme will be implemented through

Government Primary/Middle/Secondary/

/Higher Secondary Schools.

8.2 The Heads of the schools shall display/

/publish the list of services/sponsorships

requires by the school well in advance on

the school notice board of the school and/or

on the official website/mobile app, if a portal/

/mobile app is made available by the

Government for the said scheme, the

heads of schools shall upload the said

information on the portal/mobile app.

8.3 All volunteers can contribute in the

form of sponsorship of programs or

maintenance services. Commitments will also

be included, such as providing annual and

regular maintenance, in contributions to

property, materials and equipment.

8.4 The volunteers from community and

private/public sector companies/institutions

desirous of volunteering their services/

/sponsorships under this scheme shall send

their applications with brief profile of the

volunteers and detailed proposal of the

services offered under the scheme to Heads

of the schools concerned or ADEI of taluka

concerned in case of Government Primary

Schools and Government Middle Schools

(competent authority) who will examine the

proposal and communicate within 15 days to

the applicant whether the proposal is

accepted or rejected. Further, if the proposal

is accepted, the competent authority shall

sign a Memorandum of Understanding

(MoU) with the individual volunteer/

volunteering agency.

If a portal/mobile app is made available by

the Government for the said scheme, the

application/proposal may be uploaded on the

portal/app.

8.5 The Heads of the schools concerned or

ADEI of taluka concerned in case of

Government

Primary

Schools

and

Government Middle Schools reserves right

to reject any proposal received from

volunteers without assigning any reason.

8.6 The activities carried out under this

scheme where the volunteers interact/train/

guide/mentor/teach the students or any

activity in which the volunteers comes in

contact with the students requires to be

supervised by permanent/regular teachers.

8.7 The activities/services provided/

/sponsored under this scheme shall be open

to inspection by the representative of the

Deputy Director of Education of the

Educational Zone concerned.

8.8 The services which may be provided

by volunteers from community and private/

/public sector companies/institutions as

assistance to schools under the scheme

“Vidhya Sahayya” are listed here below:

(i) Component–I

Assistance to the schools through ‘Generate

level services/activities’.

a) Subject assistance-

× Arts and Craft Teaching.

× Yoga and Sports Teaching.

× Language Teaching.

× Teaching Vocational Courses.

× Providing Support to PWD Student.

× Adult Education.

b) Providing career counseling advice to

all students.

c) Education support for various entrance

exams and competition preparation.

d) Guiding gifted children.

e) Providing nutritional support to

student.

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f) Any other assistance/service with

prior permission of the Deputy Director of

Education of the Educational Zone

concerned.

(ii) Component-II

Assistance to the schools through

‘Sponsorship services/activities’ in providing/

/facilitating:

a) Experienced mentors and specialized

teachers.

b) Wellness as well as psychological

support, sponsorship of experienced

counselors for mental health.

c) Special classes arranged by experts.

d) Participation in sports and cultural

events.

e) Sports and cultural events of school.

f) Additional manpower for housekeeping

for at least one academic session (term).

g) Guidance for health and hygine

resourses.

h) Special remedial classes for students

by qualified teachers.

i) Organizing CWSN identification and

certification camps.

j) Self defense courses for girl students.

k) Transport services to schools.

l) Infrastructural facilities and/or

upgrading/renovating/repairs of existing

infrastructural facilities for schools,

electrical fittings/wiring, plumbing work,

etc. and maintenance of such facilities

subject to condition that the assets created

out of such sponsorships shall be the

property of the Government and the

volunteers/volunteering agency will not be

allowed to demolish such facilities once the

same is handed over to the school.

m) Donating furniture, blackboards,

green boards, fans, air conditioners,

inverters, computer systems, printers,

CCTV systems, facilities and equipments

required for ICT/smart classrooms, water

harvesting systems/projects, solar systems,

water purifiers, materials/appliances/

/equipments required for maintenance of

health & hygiene, photocopier machine,

benches, desks, cupboards, tables, other

furniture

required

for

school

and

sponsoring its maintenance.

n) Setting up of Science/Computer

laboratories/library/sports facilities/laboratory

or facility as required for teaching of any

other

subject

schools

and

its

maintenance.

o) Setting up of academic resource

rooms/life skill recourse rooms to facilitate

inclusive education in schools and its

maintenance.

p) Purchase/production/translation

(Konkani/Marathi) of teaching/learning

materials for children.

Prizes

for

various

activities,

competitions, sports, events etc. organized

by the school.

r) Equipments/materials required for

various activities, competitions, sports,

events etc. organized by the school.

s) Any other assistance/service with

prior permission of the Deputy Director of

Education of the Educational Zone concerned

8.9 No funds/salary/remuneration honorarium,

etc., shall be provided by the school or by

the Government to the volunteer under the

scheme.

8.10 It will be imperative for volunteers to

conduct themselves professionally in their

relationship.

8.11 The volunteer shall follow strict

confidentiality & shall not reveal to any

person, organization or on social media

platform, confidential information of the

activity, its works and or policies.

8.12 The volunteer shall not discontinue

the services/sponsorship/activity once

committed and permitted by the school prior

to the completion of the said activity.

8.13 The volunteer shall not interfere in the

school administration and shall act under the

guidance of and as per the instructions issued

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by the head of the institution/competent

authority from time to time.

8.14 The volunteer shall refrain from

promotion of any divisive or other ideologies

which is not conductive for young mind.

8.15 The volunteer shall take utmost care

of safety and security of the children, staff as

well as of the existing school property.

8.16 The volunteer shall submit a report of

the work prior to discontinuation/disassociation

from the school.

8.17 Any certificate issued by the schools

to volunteer for acknowledgement and

appreciation cannot be used by the volunteer

as an experience certificate.

8.18 The Deputy Director of Education of

the Zone concerned will be the first appellate

authority.

9. Termination of service of volunteers.—

The Head of the School shall have the

flexibility to change/dis-continue/terminate

with immediate effect the services of the by

volunteers from community and private/

/public sector companies/Institutions, due to

non-adherence to one or more clause as

specified

the

Memorandum

Understanding (MoU) and/or in the following

events, same shall be communicated to the

Nodal Officer within three days from the date

of termination of services:

× when the services are no longe

required.

× in case of inappropriate behavior of

volunteer.

× non compliance of volunteer metho-

dology.

× lack of interest by the volunteer.

× non completion or non fulfillment of

commitment made by the volunteer.

× promotion of any divisive or other

ideologies which is not conductive for

young mind.

× harming the safety and security of

the children.

The competent authority shall immediately

initiate appropriate legal action against

volunteer whose services has been terminated

and is still continuing to act as a volunteer.

10. Evaluation and monitoring.— 10.1 To

attain the aims and objectives of the scheme

the schools shall maintain record of services/

sponsorships, etc. availed by the school under

the two components of the scheme in two

separate registers stating in detail clearly the

services and/or sponsorships, name/names

& other details of volunteers, names and/or

number of students benefited from the school/

achievements if any/physical quantities or/

and details of items provided/details of

infrastructure provided under the scheme.

Further, the relevant records are also to be

maintained in the dead-stock register

maintained by the school.

10.2 Anything whatsoever provided under

the said scheme to the school shall be the

property of the school/Government and the

volunteer shall not have any ownership rights

or any other rights on it.

10.3 Such generate level services/

/sponsorship services sponsored under

this scheme shall not be utilized for purpose

other than those for which the same was

given, without prior approval of the

Nodal Officer.

11. Pattern of assistance and financial

implications.— There is no any financial

implication of the scheme as no financial

assistance/grants is released by the

Government under this scheme.

12. Application form.— Volunteers shall

apply in the format given below to the

competent authority for permission to provide

services/sponsorships etc. under the scheme

“Vidhya Sahayya”.

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Application for providing Services/Sponsorships etc.

under the Scheme “Vidhya Sahayya”

I. Details of the individual/private sector/public sector company/institution

volunteering services/sponsorships

1. Name & address of the individual/private sector/

/public sector company/institution volunteering

services/sponsorships:

Whether the applicant is a native of India:

In case of private sector/public sector company/

/institution volunteering services/sponsorships

name & address of chairman/manager:

Passport size photograph of the volunteer/Passport

size photograph of the chairman or manager of the

private sector/public sector company/institution:

Whether it is proposed to utilize CSR funds:

Aadhar Card No. * (photocopy enclosed):

Annual income (Income proof enclosed)**:

Pan Card No.** (photocopy enclosed):

Age (Proof of age enclosed):

10. Mobile No.:

11. Email id:

12. Academic & professional qualification/experience of

individuals providing subject assistance/mentors/

experts/specialized teachers/counselors etc.:

II. Details of the School & services/sponsorships for which the permission

is requested by the volunteer

Name of the school:

Name of the locality/village, taluka, district along with

pincode:

Educational zone:

Details of the services/sponsorships offered: (a separate

sheet may be attached if required):

Period for which the services/sponsorships offered:

Financial recourses from which the expenses (if any)

are proposed to be met:

Whether permission is required to be obtained from any

authority (If yes, please give details):

Brief description about the benefits of services/sponsorships

to the school/students: (a separate sheet may be attached

if required):

* in case of individual.

** in case of services/sponsorships where expenditure is incurred.

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13. Format of the Certificate.—

CERTIFICATE

This is to certify that Shri./Smt./Mr./Mrs./Miss./private sector/public sector company/institution

_______ have provided services/sponsorships for _______________________________in Government

Primary/Middle School/Government High/Higher Secondary School, __________________________________

for a period of ___________ w.e.f. _______ to _______ in the academic year 20__ /20__.

The Students, Teachers, Headmaster, Parent Teachers Association, School Management Committee/

School Management & Development Committee of the school remain thankful to the volunteer and

acknowledge & appreciate the contribution of the volunteer.

This certificate is issued at the request of _________________________.

This certificate can be used for availing benefits for utilization of CSR funds.

This certificate is not to be used as experience certificate.

Date: Signature of the competent authority:

Place: Name of the competent authority:

14.

Framing of guidelines.— For better implementation of this scheme the Director of

Education may frame guidelines from time to time, if required.

15.

Relaxation.— The Government shall be empowered to relax any or all clauses or

conditions of the scheme in genuine cases.

16. Interpretation.— If any question arises regarding interpretation of any clause, word,

expression of the scheme, the decision about the interpretation shall lie with the Director of

Education, which shall be final and binding on all concerned.

17. Redressal of grievances.— Grievances if any, arising out of the implementation of the

scheme, the Director of Education, shall hear and decide such matters and the decision of

the Director of Education in this regard shall be final and binding on all concerned.

By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.

Shailesh R. Sinai Zingde, Director of Education & ex officio Joint Secretary.

Porvorim, July, 2023.

———ttt———

Department of Official Language

Directorate of Official Language

–––

Order

6/16/2023/DOL/GKA/Revival of Posts/470

Ref: Order No. 1/94/2018/DOL/Adm./Assess.

Man Powers/633 dated 22-07-2019.

Sanction of the Government is hereby

accorded for Revival of the following posts as

per the details shown below:

Sr. Designation of

Pay Scale

No. of

No.

posts

1. Upper Division Clerk

Level-4

2. Lower Division Clerk

Level-2

3. Driver

Level-2

The expenditure on these posts would be

met from the provision of Grant in-Aid made

in the Budget Head of Goa Konkani

Akademi under the code-35 Grant-in-Aid

(Salaries).

This issues with the approval of the

Department of Personnel vide U. O. No. 1735/F

dated 20-06-2023 and concurrence of Finance

Department vide U. O. No. 93537 dated

18-07-2023.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Raju V. Gawas, Director of Official

Language & ex officio Joint Secretary.

Panaji, 25th July, 2023.

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Department of Revenue

––

Order

26/1/2012-RD-I/918

Whereas, the following proposal was moved for upgradation of pay scales of

posts in the Directorate of Settlement and Land Records as per the directions of the Hon’ble

High Court of Bombay at Goa in WP No. 380/2014:

Sr. No.

Category of post

Field Surveyors (Group ‘C’).

Head Surveyor (Group ‘C’).

Supervisor (Group ‘C’).

Inspector of Survey & Land Records/Asst. Survey & Land Records Officer

(Group ‘B’ Gazetted).

Superintendent of Survey & Land Records (Group ‘B’ Gazetted).

And whereas, the said proposal was referred to the Work-Study-cum-Anomaly Committee

constituted vide Order No. 8/1/2020-WSAC/Fin(R&C)/1816 dated 31-08-2021.

And whereas, the said Work-Study-cum-Anomaly Committee after analyzing each case

and examining records relevant to the subject matter, submitted its report with the following

recommendations:

Sr.

Category of post

Existing pay

Upgraded pay

No.

scale in 6th

scale in 7th

scale in 6th

scale in 7th

CPC

Field Surveyors (Group ‘C’)

5,200-20,200 +

Level-4

5,200-20,200 +

Level-5

(eligibility Diploma in Civil

GP ` 2,400

GP ` 2,800

Engineering)

Head Surveyor (Group ‘C’)

5,200-20,200 +

Level-5

9,300-34,800 +

Level-6

GP ` 2,800

GP ` 4,200

Supervisor (Group ‘C’)

9,300-34,800 +

Level-6

9,300-34,800 +

Level-7

GP ` 4,200

GP ` 4,600

Inspector of Survey &

9,300-34,800 +

Level-6

9,300-34,800 +

Level-8

Land Records/Asst. Survey

GP ` 4,200

GP ` 4,800

& Land Records Officer

(Group ‘B’ Gazetted)

Superintendent of Survey &

9,300-34,800 +

Level-7

9,300-34,800 +

Level-9

Land Records (Group ‘B’

GP ` 4,600

GP ` 5,400

Gazetted)

And whereas, the report of the Work-Study-cum-Anomaly Committee along with its recommen-

dations was placed before the Hon ‘ble Chief Minister/Finance Minister in terms of Order No.

8/1/2020-WSAC/Fin(R&C)/1816 dated 31-08-2021, who was pleased to consider the same

vide U. O. No. 1400084975 dated 07-04-2022 and U. O. No. 1400084975 dated 19-07-2023;

And now therefore, the Government is pleased to issue the following orders in respect of

upgradation of pay scales of posts in the Directorate of Settlement and Land Records as per

the directions of the Hon’ble High Court of Bombay at Goa in WP No. 380/2014:

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Sr.

Category of post

Existing pay

Upgraded pay

No.

scale in 6th

scale in 7th

scale in 6th

scale in 7th

CPC

Field Surveyors (Group ‘C’)

5,200-20,200 +

Level-4

5,200-20,200 +

Level-5

(eligibility Diploma in Civil

GP ` 2,400

GP ` 2,800

Engineering)

Head Surveyor (Group ‘C’)

5,200-20,200 +

Level-5

9,300-34,800 +

Level-6

GP ` 2,800

GP ` 4,200

Supervisor (Group ‘C’)

9,300-34,800 +

Level-6

9,300-34,800 +

Level-7

GP ` 4,200

GP ` 4,600

Inspector of Survey &

9,300-34,800 +

Level-6

9,300-34,800 +

Level-8

Land Records/Asst. Survey

GP ` 4,200

GP ` 4,800

& Land Records Officer

(Group ‘B’ Gazetted)

Superintendent of Survey &

9,300-34,800 +

Level-7

9,300-34,800 +

Level-9

Land Records (Group ‘B’

GP ` 4,600

GP ` 5,400

Gazetted)

The pay shall be fixed notionally from 01-01-2016 and actual monitory benefit shall be

granted with effect from 07-04-2022.

By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.

Durga Kinlekar, Under Secretary (Revenue-I).

Porvorim, 31st July, 2023.

———ttt———

Department of Tribal Welfare

Directorate of Tribal Welfare

–––

Notification

DTW/STAT/PC/2023-24/69/1754

Read:- 1. No. DTW/STAT/PC/2012-13/69

dated 17-10-2012.

2. No. DTW/STAT/PC/2012-13/69/

/11079 dated 15-10-2015.

3. No. DTW/STAT/PC/Amendment/

/2016-17/69/7321 dated 27-10-2016.

The Directorate of Tribal Welfare,

Government of Goa is implementing the

scheme “Prashikshan Yatra-Scheme to

provide financial assistance for conducting

study tours (Excursion) for ST students during

vacations”.

Whereas Government desires to amend the

scheme Clause 3, Clause 4, Clause 5, Clause

6 & Clause 8 in public interest.

Now therefore the amendment to Clause 3

sub-clause d (1) & (2), Clause 4, Clause 5

sub-clause (xi), Clause 6 sub-clause (b) and

Clause 8, in scheme “Prashikshan Yatra-

scheme to provide financial assistance for

conducting study tours (Excursion) for ST

students during vacations” is amended to

read as under:—

Clause 3 sub-clause d (1) & (2)

Benefit under the scheme.— Financial

assistance to the Educational Institutes for

an amount up to Rs. 2.00 lakhs to conduct

study tours/excursions and will cover

following expenditure.

d) Any other expenditure not mentioned

above or which has exceeded the limit

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prescribed as above shall be borne by the

individual student/by the educational

institute, benefit under scheme shall be

given to the Educational Institute is as

follows:

(1) Rs. 5,000/- shall be sanctioned per

student.

(2) For the purpose of sanctioning the

benefit the number of the students and

number of the teachers shall be considered.

However quantum of benefit shall not

exceed Rs. 2.00 lakhs.

Clause 4

Eligibility.— Government High Schools/

/Higher Secondaries and Government Aided

Schools/Higher Secondaries recognized by

Government of Goa having Scheduled Tribe

students can seek financial assistance to

conduct study tours/excursions for ST

students.

Clause 5 sub-clause (xi)

Conditions for conducting the study tour

under the scheme.— Brief study/experience

sharing report on the tour conducted should

be submitted by the guide teachers

accompanying the students within 15 days

of the completion of the journey along with

bills of Lodging and Boarding, as well as bus/

/train tickets/fare in respect of excursion

organized.

Clause 6 sub clause (b)

Application procedure and sanctioning

authority: (b) Application should be submitted

at least two months in advance.

Clause 8 deleted

All other clauses in the above mentioned

scheme remains unchanged. This amendment

shall come into force from the financial year

2023-24 upon notification in the Official

Gazette.

By order and in the name of the

Governor of Goa.

Dasharath M. Redkar, Director of Tribal

Welfare.

Panaji, 25th July, 2023.

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