RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410
Reg. No. RNP/GOA/32/2021-2023
Panaji, 5th October, 2023 (Asvina 13, 1945) SERIES I No. 27 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
NOTE
There is a Supplement and two Extraordinary issue to the Official Gazette, Series I No. 26 dated 28-09-2023, namely:—
1. Supplement dated 28-09-2023 from pages 2069 to 2120, Notifications from Department of Environment & Climate
Change regarding draft proposal to notify wetlands.
2. Extraordinary dated 30-9-2023 from pages 2121 to 2128, Notifications from Department of Finance
regarding GST.
3. Extraordinary (No. 2) dated 4-10-2023 from pages 2129-2130, Notification from Department of Law regarding the
Goa Staff Selection Commission; and Notification from Department of Revenue regarding date of appointment from
which Goa Act 36 of 2023 shall come into force.
INDEX
Department Notification/Order/Corrigendum Subject Pages
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1. Agriculture Not.- 3/3/Hort/SSS/1/2023-24/ Amendment of State Sector Scheme—Develop- 2131
/D.Agri/333 ment of Horticulture.
2. Goa Energy Develop- Ord.- 1/399/GEDA/2023-24/ Withdrawal of Recruitment Rules of GEDA. 2132
ment Agency /667
3. Labour Not.- 24/14/2012/LAB/646 Amendment of Scheme for giving stipend to 2132
the trainees belonging to SC/ST community.
4. Panchayats Corri.- 19/DP/allot.of shop/19-20/ — 2132
/7020
5. Rural Development Not.- DoRD/MAY/7/2023-24/ Mukhyamantri Annapurna Yojana. 2133
/1262
GOVERNMENT OF GOA
published in the Official Gazette,
Series I No. 35 dated 29-11-2018.
Department of Agriculture
Directorate of Agriculture
2. Notification No. 3/3/Hort/SSS/1/2020- __
21/D.Agri/396 dated 13-10-2020 Notification
published in the Official Gazette, 3/3/Hort/SSS/1/2023-24/D.Agri/333
Series I No. 29 dated 15-10-2020.
Sub.: State Sector Scheme—Development of
Amendment
Horticulture.
Clause No. 5.6 (iii) will be replaced and shall Ref.: 1. Notification No. 3/3/Hort/SSS/1/2018-
be read as below:
19/D.Agri/185 dated 22-11-2018 OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 27 5TH OCTOBER, 2023 Each Assembly Constituency and each Parliamentary Constituency shall be supplied minimum 1000 fruits bearing plants as per the need or as many number of fruit bearing plants within the overall cost ceiling of Rs. 1.5 lakh per Assembly/Parliamentary Constituency.
This Amendment will be effective from the
financial year 2023-24 onwards.
By order and in the name of the
Governor of Goa.
Nevil Alphonso, Director of Agriculture &
ex officio Joint Secretary.
Tonca-Caranzalem, 27th September, 2023.
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Goa Energy Development Agency __
Gazette, Series I No. 6 dated 09-05-2013, as follows:—
In the said scheme,–
(i) in clause (iv), in sub-clause (e), for the expression "The stipend of Rs. 1,000/- (Rupees one thousand only) per month", the expression "The stipend of Rs. 2,400/- (Rupees two thousand four hundred only) per month" shall be substituted;
(ii) in clause (v), in sub-clause (a), for the expression "stipend of Rs. 1,000/- (Rupees one thousand only)", the expression "stipend of Rs. 2,400/- (Rupees two thousand four hundred only)" shall be substituted.
This notification shall be deemed to have come into force with effect from 1st July, 2023.
Order
1/399/GEDA/2023-24/667
Approval of the Government is conveyed for withdrawal of the Recruitment Rules of Goa Energy Development Agency issued vide No. 1/399/GEDA/2022-23/859 notified/ published vide Series I No. 45 dated 9th February, 2023 with immediate effect.
This is issued with the concurrence of Government vide U. O. No. 4837/F dated 28-08-2023.
Sanjeev Joglekar, Member Secretar y
(GEDA).
Panaji, 29th September, 2023.
This issues with the concurrence of Finance (Expenditure) Department vide their U. O. No. 1400090923 dated 25-05-2023.
By order and in the name of the
Governor of Goa.
Vivek Naik, Under Secretary (Labour).
Porvorim, 25th September, 2023.
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Department of Panchayati Raj & Community Development
Directorate of Panchayats
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Corrigendum
V. No. AP-688/2023.
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Department of Labour
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19/DP/allot.of shop/19-20/7020
Sub.: The Goa Panchayat (Allotment of premises on rent built in Panchayat area) Rules, 2020.
Notification
24/14/2012/LAB/646
The Government of Goa is hereby pleased to amend the Scheme for giving stipend to the trainees belonging to the SC/ST community enrolled under various Labour Welfare Centres in the State of Goa as notified vide Government notification dated 23-04-2013 and published in the Official Read: 1. Notification No. 19/DP/Allot.of shops/ 19-20/4141 dated 30-09-2020 published in the Official Gazette (Extraordinary No. 2) Series I No. 27
dated 5th October, 2020.
In the Notification read in premable, in the 2nd line of 5th para, the words and expressions "sub-section (1) of section 5" shall be substituted as "section 158".
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 27 5TH OCTOBER, 2023All other contents of the notification shall
remain unaltered.
By order and in the name of the
Governor of Goa.
Siddhi T. Halarnakar, Director of Panchayats
& ex officio Joint Secretary.
Panaji, 29th September, 2023.
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Department of Rural Development
Directorate of Rural Development
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2. Objective.— i) To improve economic
condition of women in the State.
ii) To create opportunity for women from amongst all Women SHG in Goa to develop entrepreneurship skills and in turn to uplift their economic condition.
iii. To make Women Self Help Group in Goa
Self-sustainable.
Notification
DoRD/MAY/7/2023-24/1262
The State Government is committed for economic empowerment of women with a vision of women-led development. It is through the empowerment of women that societies can ensure their growth as well. The Government of Goa attaches importance and significance to the women participation in various economic activities to make them economically viable.
The Government of Goa is pleased to introduce "Mukhyamantri Annapurna Yojana" for Women Self Help Groups (Women SHG) for running the canteen or providing catering services for various Government D e p a r t m e n t s / C o r p o r a t i o n s / A g e n c i e s / Autonomous Bodies/Institutions/Boards with the sole objective of improving economic conditions of women and remove hurdles that come in the way of their development.
There are more than 4000 Women SHG in Goa registered with the Departments of Rural Development and Directorate of Municipal Administration. This scheme will provide employment opportunities to Women SHG by promoting entrepreneurship abilities among them.
1. Short title and commencement.— a) This scheme shall be called as the "Mukhyamantri Annapurna Yojana".
b) It shall come into force with effect from
the date of publication of this notification.
3. Definition.— i) "Registered Women Self Help Group"— means a Women SHG which is registered under National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM) Portal with the Department of Rural Development or National Urban Livelihood Mission (NULM) portal of Directorate of Municipal Administration and which is in possession of Certificate of registration issued by them.
ii) "Canteen"— means any premise, which is a part of a Government Department/ /Corporations/Agencies/Autonomous Bodies/ /Institutions/Boards, in which business of supplying food or refreshments to the Officials, public or a class of public can be established.
iii) "Catering Ser vices"— means any supply of food items in office or on the field for the functions, meetings, training, exhibitions etc., conducted by Government Department/Corporations/ /Agencies/Autonomous Bodies/Institutions/ /Boards, in which business of supplying food or refreshments to the officials, public or a class of public can be established.
iv) "Department"— means any Department of the State Government, however, it shall also include Autonomous Bodies/ Corporations/Agencies/Institutions/Boards and other establishments constituted by the State Government.
v) "State Government"— means the
Government of the State of Goa.
vi) "Competent Authority"— means Head of Department or Head of Office of a Department.
vii) "Intending Depar tment"— The Government Department/Corporations/ OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 27 5TH OCTOBER, 2023 /Agencies/Autonomous Bodies/Institutions/ /Boards intending to start the canteen facility or to hire the catering services.
4. Eligibility.— i) Any 'Registered Women SHG under NRLM or NULM portal certified by Department of Rural Development or Directorate of Municipal Administration.
ii) The Women SHG should have a Bank
Account.
iii) The Women SHG should be registered
on either NRLM or NULM portal.
iv) In case, a Women SHG is not registered on either NRLM or NULM por tal, a provisional registration certificate shall be issued by the Depar tment of Rural Development or Municipal Administration as the case may be, on demand/request of a Women SHG with a validity of only 6 months (not extendable) and further the said SHG should register on the NRLM or NULM portal, as the case may be, before the expiry of the provisional certificate.
v) Each Women SHG is eligible to run only
one such canteen in any Department.
5A) Procedure to be followed by Department.— i) The Intending Departments shall intimate the Department of Rural Development about the oppor tunities available in their Department (premises/ space) for running canteen within a month from the date of publication of this notification and thereafter as and when need arises.
ii) Department of Rural Development shall publish the list of intending departments, where canteen facility is to be established.
iii) The Department of Rural Development shall prepare list of willing Women SHG for running canteen/providing catering services under the "Mukhyamantri Annapurna Yojana". Intending Department shall select the Self Help Group from the list published by Department of Rural Development.
iv) The intending department will scrutinize the applications along with quotations from Women SHG and will finalize name of Women SHG for their own Department and shall issue work order/ /allotment order to the selected Women SHG within a 2 week.
v) The concerned offices i.e. the Department of Rural Development, Directorate of Municipal Administration, GSUDA, Directorate of Food & Drugs Administration, Directorate of Health and Services, or any other Departments connected to implement this scheme shall appoint a Nodal Officer to ensure timely issuance of the necessary Permissions/NOC to Women SHG as required under various rules in force from time to time.
vi) The Registration Certificate issued by the Department of Rural Development or Directorate of Municipal Administration to any Women SHG shall be considered as the final document for obtaining any such Permissions/NOC. The Competent Authority will be responsible for providing necessary Permission/NOC to the Women SHG within the prescribed time frame.
vii) The Department of Rural Development will organize training on nutritional up- gradation to the Women SHGs from time to time. Such training shall be provided atleast once in six months to all the Women SHG running the Canteen business in the Government Departments.
viii) In case Government Departments/ Offices does not have space for running the canteen or for on field Functions/Activities the Refreshments/Catering ser vices for the official Functions/Meetings/Training/ Exhibitions shall be made available from the listed Women SHG as per the rates fixed by the Department of Rural Development.
5B) Procedure to apply for Women Self Help Group.— i) The Women Self Help Groups should apply to the Director, Department of Rural Development, Panaji, Goa to run the canteen in the prescribed proforma as annexed in Annexure-A along with details of bank account and details of office bearers of Women SHG and Certificate of Registration.
ii) A rent of Rs. 20/- per sq. mts. in Urban areas and Rs. 10/- per sq. mts. in Rural areas shall be payable by the Women SHG as a monthly rent of the canteen premise allotted OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 27 5TH OCTOBER, 2023 in a Department. The water and electricity supply shall be borne by the Women SHG.
iii) The tenure for running a canteen shall be initially for a period of three years. The same may be further extended for a period of two years by the Intending Department on receipt of request from Women SHG concerned. The contract can be terminated with a notice of two months by the either parties.
5C) Responsibilities of Women SHG willing to run a canteen and participate in the selection process.— i) No Alcohol, Tobacco items and items banned by the Government shall be sold at the canteen premises.
ii) The Women SHG shall provide freshly cooked, Hygienic and Nutritious food items at affordable prices. Besides these, the competent authority in consultation with Women SHG shall decide other food items packed or loose to be made available for sale in the canteen premises.
iii) The selected Women SHG shall be responsible for cleanliness of the canteen premises and to provide overall hygienic food items. Proper arrangements for cooking various food items shall be done by Women SHG. The food grains, vegetables and other raw materials should be stored in clean and hygienic conditions.
iv) The Women SHG shall display the list of food items available for sale along with rates at all times during working hours.
v) The Women SHG shall refrain from charging unapproved prices and shall increase the prices, if needed subject to the approval from the competent authority.
vi) The Department shall make necessary arrangements for scullery. However, Women SHG shall be responsible to maintain hygiene and discharge of soiled water.
vii) The Women SHG shall be responsible
for proper segregation of waste.
viii) SHG shall not subcontract the order or the lease of the canteen to any other private parties or SHGs. Failing which the competent authority shall initiate action to terminate the contract.
ix) The SHG shall obtain License/ /Registration certificate under the rules in force for running the canteen/providing catering services.
5D) Responsibilities of Departments.— i) The Intending Department which have space for running a canteen in their building, shall communicate the availability of space for running the Canteen to the Director, Department of Rural Development.
ii) Competent Authority of intending Departments shall invariably appoint Nodal Officer, who shall be in rank of Deputy Director or Joint Director or equivalent and his/her details such as names, designation etc. shall be communicated to Department of Rural Development and other departments for seeking the NOC/Permissions within two weeks from the date of publication of this scheme.
iii) The competent authority shall permit Women SHG to keep their local product if any, for sale and shall provide additional tables in the canteen premises for the purpose, provided the sufficient space is available within the designated canteen premise.
iv) Departments already having canteens, if any, being run through private contractor other than Women Self Help Group shall not be extended after completion of their existing contract period and no new/fresh contract shall be given except to the Women SHG as per this scheme.
v) The premises along with table and chairs shall be made available in the concerned Department. The expenditure for the same shall be met from the respective Department budget head.
vi) Any other arrangements to be made for the SHGs shall be at the discretion and disposal of the competent authority of the intended Department.
vii) The Department concerned will obtain the declaration from the Women SHG that OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 27 5TH OCTOBER, 2023 they have not been allotted canteen of any other Department.
viii) The copy of canteen allotment order/ termination order/any other such notice shall be submitted to the Department of Rural Development.
Annexure-A
To, The Director, Directorate of Rural Development, Government of Goa, Panaji-Goa.
Application for Empanelment under "Mukhyamantri
Annapurna Yojana"
ix) The Department shall extend full support cooperation for obtaining license/ /permissions etc. under the rules in force.
6. Framing of guidelines.— For better implementation of this scheme the Government can amend/frame the guidelines from time to time and the same shall be binding on women SHG and the D e p a r t m e n t s / C o r p o r a t i o n s / A g e n c i e s / Autonomous Bodies/Institutions, etc.
7. Relaxation of the provision of the scheme.— Hon'ble Minister (Finance) is empowered to relax any or all clauses or conditions of this scheme, if needed be, for reasons to be recorded. Any such decision shall be binding on the all Women SHGs D e p a r t m e n t s / C o r p o r a t i o n s / A g e n c i e s / Autonomous Bodies/Institutions, etc. i. Name of the Self Help Group: _______________ ii. Village/City: ______________________________ iii. Village Panchayat/Municipality: _____________ iv. Block/Taluka: _____________________________ v. Registration Number/Provisional Registration Number (Rural Development/GSUDA): ________
vi. Details of Office bearers:
Sr. No. Name Designation
i.
ii.
iii.
iv.
v.
vii. FDA details:
FDA License Number with validity:
* To be provided within 3 months after selection
of the SHG to run the canteen
8. Interpretations of the provision of the scheme.— Decision of the Government on any questions, including grievances relating to the meaning, significance, interpretation, scope, etc. of the scheme shall be final and binding.
9. Redressal of grievances and dispute.— Grievances if any, arising out of implementa- tion of this scheme, the Government shall decide such matters and the decision of the Government in this regard shall be final and binding on all concerned.
Bhushan Savaikar, Director (RD) & ex officio
Joint Secretary.
Panaji, 29th September, 2023.
viii. Bank Details:
Name of the Bank
Name of the Branch Account Number IFSC Code MICR Code
ix. Canteen/Catering experience details: x. No. of Women SHG member to be involved:
Stamp and Signature of the SHG Office Bearer:
xi. Checklist
a. Application Form
b. Copy of Registration Certificate (Department of Rural Development/GSUDA) c. Copy of Bank Pass Book/Bank Statements
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