RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410 Reg. No. RNP/GOA/32/2024-2026
Panaji, 22nd February, 2024 (Phalguna 3, 1945) SERIES I No. 47 PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
NOTE
There is a Supplement and two Extraordinary issues to the Official Gazette, Series I No. 46 dated 15-2-2024, namely:—
(1) Supplement dated 16-2-2024 from pages 2743 to 2768, regarding various Bills from Goa Legislature Secretariat.
(2) Extraordinary dated 16-2-2024 from pages 2769 to 2778, Order from Department of Law & Judiciary, regarding grant of approval for the allowances and other benefits to Judicial Officer.
(3) Extraordinary (No. 2) dated 21-2-2024 from pages 2779 to 2784, Notification from Department of Law, regarding the Goa Appropriation (Vote on Account) Act, 2024 and Addendum to Order dated 14-2-2024.
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Department Notification/Add/O.M./Order Subject Pages
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1. Animal Husbandry Not.- 7-7(46)/I/AHVS/2023-24/6295 Dairy Equipment Scheme (Amended) Modified 2785 & Veterinary Services
(2022).
2. a. Civil Supplies & Not.- DCS/ENF/Cont. Orders/FPS/ The Targeted Public Distribution System 2796 Consumer Affairs /23-24/4366 (Control) Amendment Order, 2024.
b. —do— Not.- DCS/S/AAY-LPG Scheme/ Extension of validity period of the Chief Minister's 2798 /2023-24/4461 Financial Assistance for refilling of LPG
Cylinder Scheme, 2023.
3. a. Finance Add.- 7/1/2021-Fin(DMU)/P.F./81 Empanelment of Banks for "House Building 2799
Loan" Scheme.
b. —do— O.M.- 12/1/2023-Fin(DMU)/87 Amendment of O. M. dated 12-12-2023. 2799
4. Information Tech- Not.- 4(15)/2021/DOIT/SCSP-TSP/ Scheme—Providing Free Laptops to 2799 nology, Electronics /Laptops/Part File I/1874 meritorious students belonging to SC & ST & Communication
Communities.
5. Museums Ord.- 1/337/2023/DM-94 Final sanctioned strength. 2803
GOVERNMENT OF GOA
Department of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services
2. Notification No. 7-7/(46)/2012-13 AHVS/3718 dated 18-10-2012 published in O. G. Series I No. 29 dated 18-10-2012.
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Notification
7-7(46)/I/AHVS/2023-24/6295
3. Corrigendum No. 7-7(46)/2015-16/ /AHVS/4089 dated 28-10-2015 published in O. G. Series I No. 32 dated 05-11-2015.
Read:- 1. Notification No. 7-7(46)AHVS dated 14-07-2011 published in Official Gazette (O. G.), Series I No. 15 dated 14-07-2011 and
4. Notification No. 7-7/(46)/I/AHVS/ /2019-20/2204 dated 12-07-2019 published in O. G. Series I No. 16 dated 18-07-2019.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 47 22ND FEBRUARY, 2024The following Amended (Modified) Scheme approved by the Government is published for general information:
Dairy Equipment Scheme (Amended) Modified (2022)
Aims and Objectives.— 1) To assist the farmers
to procure dairy equipment.
2) To reduce the practical difficulties of the farmers to purchase the equipment needed for dairy farming, and reduce manpower.
3) To give a boost to the dairy industry.
Eligibility.— 1) All the farmers having dairy Milch animals. The INAP Numbers of the Milch C. B. Cows/Imp Buffalo/Indigenous breed to be listed.
2) Farmer should be a bonafide resident of Goa for at least preceding 5 years, own a cattle shed with milch animals in the state of Goa.
Procedure.— The farmer should apply on a prescribed application form in duplicate as at Annexure-I and submit it through the local Veterinary Officer/Assistant Director along- with
a) 5 years residential certificate.
b) Self Certified copy of ration card or Election card or any other proof of identity and address issued by Government of Goa, India including Nationalized Bank.
c) Affidavit and Agreement signed &
completed in all respects.
d) 2 passport size photograph of the
Applicant.
e) Quotations of the items to be
purchased.
Duly filled in consent form should be appended to the application for seeding of Aadhaar card details.
The concerned Officer shall scrutinize the application and forward it to the Directorate of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services, Patto–Panaji within 30 days of its receipt.
On approval of application, which will have a validity of one year, the beneficiary shall submit the original purchase receipts or bills from authorized dealers/suppliers alongwith duly certified photographs within 90 days to the local Assistant Director/Veterinary Officer, for onward submission to the Directorate.
On receiving the documents completed in all respects the Department will release the subsidy within 60 days maximum.
The concerned Officer shall maintain a register of all the equipment purchased under the scheme.
Conditions for release of subsidy.— 1) Subsidy will be available for purchase of only new equipment/implements as per Annexure-II for a Dairy Unit, provided the farmer has not claimed the subsidy for the items purchased earlier under any other scheme.
2) The beneficiary shall sign a Bond with the Department before the release of subsidy.
3) Subsidy @ 75% of the permissible cost of the equipment as per Annexure-II shall be limited to Rs. 3.0 lakhs only on the total equipments purchased.
4) Subsidy amount shall be directly credited to beneficiar y 's bank account through Electronic Clearance System (ECS) only.
5) Subsidy will be released only if the farmer has the approval of the Directorate in Advance for permission to purchase the equipment.
6) Claims for purchase of dairy equipment be entertained provided the total claims do not exceed Rs. 3.0 lakhs as subsidy per beneficiary. The benefit of the scheme can be availed after every 10 yrs. from the date of 1st item purchased and the same item can be purchased only after 10 yrs.
7) However, Government may relax any of the clauses as felt deemed fit necessary from time to time.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 47 22ND FEBRUARY, 20248) Items mentioned at serial Nos. 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 13, 15, 16, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25 & 26 in Annexure-II shall be purchased from authorized dealers registered with Directorate of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, Government of Goa.
9) Photographs of duly installed dairy equipment specially the Generator set, chaff cutter, shed washer, milking machine and of wall mounted/pedestal industrial fan with its respective serial number* and with the beneficiary in the background should be forwarded to the area officer along with the bill. The area officer to verify the equipment vis a vis the photographs and the duly certified photographs with the bill should be forwarded to Head Office for release of subsidy.
*The serial number of the machinery should essentially be either embossed on the equipment or alternatively be punched on a metal plate affixed to the motor. Also, the beneficiary should ensure that the warranty card is duly stamped by the dealer.
Interpretation.— If any question arises regarding interpretation of any clause, word, expression of the scheme, the decision shall lie with Government, which shall be final and binding on all concerned.
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ANNEXURE-I
GOVERNMENT OF GOA
DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL HUSBANDRY & VETERINARY SERVICES
PATTO, PANAJI–GOA
"Dairy Equipment Scheme" (Amended) Modified (2022)
1) Full name of the applicant: (IN BLOCK LETTERS)
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First name Father's/Husband's name Surname 2) Male/Female
3) A) Permanent address: a) House No. ................. b) Ward ...................................
c) Village ......................................................................... d) Taluka ...........................................
e) Constituency .........................................................
f) Telephone No. ....................................................... g) Mobile No. ...............................
B) Farm address: ..................................................................................................
a) Village ........................................................................... b) Taluka ...........................................
c) Constituency .........................................................
d) Telephone No. ....................................................... e) Mobile No. ...............................
4) Name of members of the family:
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5) Category: OBC/ST/SC/General (In case of SC/ST - Certificate to be produced)
6) Educational Qualification: ......................................................................................
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 47 22ND FEBRUARY, 20247) Bank Name: ...............................................................
Branch ......................................... Account No. ..............................
MICR No. ............................ IFSC No. ............................ ECS No. ............................
8) Age: ........................
9) Information of existing milch animals:-
a) INAP numbers of existing milch animals
b) Details of animals
| Type of animal | Adult | Heifers Young Female Calves | ||||
| Cow | Buffalo | Cow | Buffalo Cow | Buffalo | ||
| Cross Bred Cow/Imp. She Buff./Indigenous breed | ||||||
| Local/N.D. | ||||||
10) Daily milk production (In Litres): ............... Cow milk: ................. Buff milk
11) Quantity of milk daily sold to Dairy Co-op. Society (Litres): ......................
12) Name of the Dairy Co-op. Society & Membership No.: ..................................
13) Type of Cattle Shed (Pucca/Kaccha) and its capacity: .................................
14) Items applied for ...........................................................................................................................................................................
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15) List of the equipments on which subsidy is availed earlier under any departmental scheme .............................................................................................................................................................................................................
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16) Annexure to be attached:
a) 5 years Residence Certificate (residence) from Mamlatdar/Sarpanch/or from Chairman of Dairy Society, countersigned by concerned Asst. Director/Veterinary Officer.
b) Certified copy of Ration Card, or Election Card or any other proof of identity and address issued by Government of Goa, India including Nationalized Bank.
c) Agreement signed and complete in all respects.
d) 2 Passport size photograph of the applicant.
e) Quotations of the items to be purchased.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 47 22ND FEBRUARY, 2024I hereby certify that I have read the entire scheme containing its rules, regulations and guidlines and do hereby agree to abide by them and to any changes, which the Government may like to make from time to time. I further certify that all information given by me is true to the best of my knowledge and belief and also agree that in case it is found to be false, that I shall be liable for any action as Government may find it fit and appropriate to impose upon me.
Date:
Signature of the Applicant Full Name with Address
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FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
Remarks of Extension Officer
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Signature of Extension Officer with date
Date: Signature of Assistant Director/Veterinary Officer Official Seal
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ANNEXURE-II
FOLLOWING EQUIPMENTS ARE USED IN DAIRY ENTERPRISE IN THE STATE OF GOA
Sr. Particulars Description Permissible/ Permissible Eligibility Limitations No.
/UNIT Cost Nos.
Rs.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
1. Gen Set 2.8 KV Petrol cum 50000 1 5 Milch C.B. Cows/ /Imp Buffalo/Indige-
Kerosene/Diesel/
/Gas Operated nous breed
(minimum)
HP Motor
2. Chaf Cutter* Power Operated 2 25000 1 5 Milch C.B. Cows/ /Imp Buffalo/Indige- nous breed (minimum)
Washer Operated
3. Animal Shed 1.5 H.P Motor Power 20000 1 5 Milch C.B. Cows/ /Imp Buffalo/Indige- nous breed (minimum)
4. Spray Pump 15 LIT Capacity 2000 1 5 Milch C.B. Cows/ /Imp Buffalo/Indigen- ous breed (minimum)
5. Dehorner Electric Operated 1500 1 20 Milch C.B. Cows/ /Imp Buffalo/Indigen- ous breed (minimum)
6. Hoof Trimmer Manually Operated 7000 1 5 Milch C.B. Cows/ /Imp Buffalo/Indigen- ous breed (minimum) OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 47 22ND FEBRUARY, 2024 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Knives Set
7. Hoof Trimming Set of 07 Knives 3000 1 5 Milch C.B. Cows/ /Imp Buffalo/Indigen- ous breed (minimum)
8. Milking Machine Single Cluster with 50000 1 5 Milch C.B. Cows/
Accessories
/Imp Buffalo Animals/ /Indigenous breed and above
9. Milking Machine Double Cluster with 70000 1 20 Milch C.B. Cows/
Accessories
/Imp Buffalo Animals/ /Indigenous breed and above
10. Cluster Can Single Cluster 30000 1 for 20 Milch C.B.
Assembly
Cows/Imp Buffalo Animals/Indigenous breed and above
11. Calf Nipple Calf Nipple Bucket 1500 1 2 Milch C.B.
Bucket
Cows/Imp Buffalo Animals/Indigenous breed and above
12. Treatment Crate G.I Pipe 2 inch 7000 1 5 Milch C.B. Cows/
/Imp Buffalo Animals/ /Indigenous breed and above
13. Milk Cans 20 lts. SS 1800 10 2 Milch C.B. Cows/ 1 can for 2
/Imp Buffalo Animals/ CBC/Imp /Indigenous breed Buffaloes and above Animals
maximum 10 Cans
14. Nylon Ropes 10 MM 180 25 5 Milch C.B. Cows/ maximum
KGS /Imp Buffalo Animals/ for 50 milk- /Indigenous breed ing CBC/ and above /Imp Buffalo
animals (1/2 Kg Animals)
15. Fan for Cow Ceiling Fan/Wall 2500 10 5 Milch C.B. Cows/ 10 fans (2 Shed* mounted fan /Imp Buffalo Animals/ for 5
/Indigenous breed animal) and above
16. Pvc Pipeline 6 6 kg. X 4 inch X 6 1500 3 5 Milch C.B. Cows/
Kg for Dung mts. PER /Imp Buffalo Animals/ Disposal
PIPE /Indigenous breed
and above
17. Wheel Barrow Two Wheels 25" x 5500 1 5 Milch C.B. Cows/
with Zinc Metal 22" of 16 C /Imp Buffalo Animals/ Bucket
/Indigenous breed and above OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 47 22ND FEBRUARY, 2024 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
18. Water Storage 500 lts. capacity 3500 5000 5 Milch C.B. Cows/ Maximum Tank
lts. /Imp Buffalo Animals/ capacity
/Indigenous breed 5000 litres and above for 50
CBC/Imp Buffaloes.
19. Sickles Sickle 250 5 2 Milch C.B. Cows/ Maximum
/Imp Buffalo Animals/ 5 (01 sickle) /Indigenous breed for 2 and above animals.
20. Spade Spade Medium 300 3 5 Milch C.B. Cows/ Maximum Size
/Imp Buffalo Animals/ 3 spades /Indigenous breed (01 spade and above for 5
animals.
Size
21. Gamelas Gamelas Medium 250 10 2 Milch C.B. Cows/ 1 Gamelas /Imp Buffalo Animals/ for 2 CBC/ /Indigenous breed /Imp Buffalo and above Animals/ /Indigenous breed.
22. Rubber Mats Dimension 6 x 4 2500 10 One mat/CBC or Imp. Maximum feet, 18 min thick- Buff./Indigenous 10 mats per ness
breed farmer.
/Industrial Fan fans
23. Wall Mounted/ Air circulating 10000 3 10 Milch C.B. Cows/ 1 fan for 10 /Imp Buffalo Animals/ Milch C.B. /Indigenous breed Cows/Imp. and above Buffalo
Animals/ /Indigenous /breed. Maximum of 3 fans per beneficiary.
24. Cow lift
45,000 1 20 Milch C.B. Cows/ /Imp Buffalo/Indigen- ous breed (Minimum) animals and above
25. Heavy Chaff With 5 HP Motor 90,000 1 25 Milch C.B. Cows/ Cutter * * Power Operated /Imp Buffalo/Indigen-
ous breed animals and above
making machine
26. Cow dung log 60,000 1 20 Milch C.B. Cows/ /Imp Buffalo/Indigen- ous breed (Minimum) animal and above
27. Anti-Kick Bar 5,000 2 5 Milch C.B. Cows/ Maximum 2
/Imp Buffalo Animals /Indigenous breed and above OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 47 22ND FEBRUARY, 2024 N. B.: Permissible subsidy limited to Rs. 3,00,000/- (Rupees three lakhs only). The benefit of the scheme can be availed after every 10 yrs. from the date of 1st item purchased and the same item can be purchased only after 10 yrs.
* Beneficiary is eligible either for ceiling/wall mounted fan or for wall mounted/industrial fan.
** Beneficiary is eligible either for chaff cutter with 2 H.P. motor or 5 H.P. motor.
N. B.:
Items mentioned at Serial Nos. 1, 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 13, 15, 16, 18, 22, 23, 24, 25 & 26 in Annexure-II shall be purchased from authorized dealers registered with Directorate of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, Govt. of Goa, and who are having their Offices in Goa offering after sales services.
Bond Executed by the animal owner towards the release of subsidy under the "Dairy Equipment Scheme" (Amended) Modified (2022)
An agreement made this .................. day of ........... of the year Two thousand ...................... between Shri/Smt ......................................................................................... of Village ....................... Taluka ................. herein called the Bounder and the Owner which terms shall include their heirs assigns and legal representative and Shri/Smt ......................................................................................... resident of ............................................ hereinafter called the Surety and the Second part, the Director of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, Panaji, Goa. herein after called the Government of the Third part with witnesses.
That in consideration of the Government granting under order No. .................................. dated ............................... to the above mentioned Shri/Smt ..................................................................................... release a subsidy of Rs. .......................... (Rupees .................................................................................................... towards the purchase of Dairy equipments the bounder agrees to the following conditions:-
1. The bounder agrees that the equipments are purchased as per the existing rules of the scheme and all formalities have been carried out before the purchase of equipments.
2. The equipments will be maintained properly in the Cattle shed of the owner and available at all times for inspection by the Officer, from the Department of Animal Husbandry.
3. The equipments will not be sold, transferred to any person or persons until completion of a period of three and half years (42 months) from the date of release of subsidy as per terms and conditions of scheme.
4. I agree to forward the Photographs of duly installed dairy equipment specially the generator set, chaff cutter, shed washer, milking machine and wall mounted/industrial fan with its respective serial number and with the beneficiary in the background to the Area Officer along with the bill.
5. In case of any breach of this Agreement, it shall be Lawful for the Government to recover the entire subsidy amount paid so far, through the milk incentives and/or eligible subsidies of other Departmental Schemes and/or under land revenue code and/or any other mode the Government may deem fit.
Signed by:-
1. Bounder ...................................... 2. Surety
Name
Name
Address
Address
Witnesses:
1. ..............................................................................
2. ..............................................................................
Signed in the presence of
Director
Signature with date
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 47 22ND FEBRUARY, 2024ANNEXURE III
Application for Registration by Dealer of Dairy Equipment with Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services
To
The Director,
Directorate of Animal Husbandry &
Veterinary Services,
SPACES Building, 4th Floor,
Patto, Panaji-Goa.
Sub.: Registrations of Dealer under Dairy Equipment scheme.
Sir,
I hereby submit that we are the registered Dealer/Distributor/Authorized Agent of various dairy equipments having an Office in Goa and offering after Sales Service/items for sale in Goa of various companies as detailed below.
| Sr. No. | Type of item/ /particulars | Capacity size | Manufacturing /Company | Validity of Dealership/ /Distributorship | BIS/ISI/ISO Standards |
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The copy of the valid dealership/sub dealer Certificate for each item is attached herewith alongwith all mandatory documents as specified by the Department.
The details of my establishments are as below:-
1. Name of the Establishments
2. Name of the Owner
3. Address of the Establishment
4. Registration No. of Establishment
5. Phone No./Mobile Number
6. Email ID
7. Contact Person (Additional) OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 47 22ND FEBRUARY, 2024 It is hereby requested that I may be considered as a registered dealer/distributor for the above mentioned equipment/materials in State of Goa under the Dairy Equipment scheme of Directorate of Animal Husbandry as per the Terms and Conditions of the Department. I hereby agree to deposit registration fees of Rs. 5000/- for a period of 5 years.
I hereby submit an undertaking to adhere to Term and Condition governing registration alongwith this application.
List of Documents attached
Sr. No. Particulars of documents Valid upto Yes/No
1. Ownership documents of premises 2. Letter Head of the Dealer 3. Authorised Dealership Certificate 4. GST Registration Certificate 5. Price list item wise 6. Specifications & brochures 7. Registration Certificate under shop and establishment 8. Photo ID of Proprietor 9. BIS/ISI standard certificate (if applicable) 10. IT/PAN card photocopy 11. Photo of Goa bases establishment with name board 12. Copy of Bank Pass book 13. Authorized signatory in the State (address and mobile number)
Signature
Name of Authorised Signatory
Official Stamp
Date
Place
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Terms and Conditions
Sub.: Registration of Dealer for Dairy Equipment Scheme.
In view of various practical difficulties faced while processing and sanctioning of the applications under Dairy Equipment Scheme, registration of dealers supplying dairy equipments/items is found necessary to safeguard the interest of the State as well as of the beneficiaries.
1. The Dealer shall submit the detailed application in prescribed format along with document listed in application, attached herewith.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 47 22ND FEBRUARY, 20242. Registration shall be done for a period of 5
financial years (FY'S).
3. Fees towards registration of Dealer shall be Rs. 5,000/- (Rs. Five Thousand only). The fees shall be paid once covering entire period of 5 years.
4. The Dealer shall register for various types of items they are dealing in Dairy infrastructure and the registration shall be effective from date of approval to 31st March of respective financial year
viz. first year.
5. For subsequent four years the Dealer shall invariably submit valid dealership certificate and price list for respective financial year on or before
15th April for further extension of registration. The same shall be submitted to the Deputy Director looking after the Dairy Equipment Scheme, Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, Pashusamvardhan Bhavan, Patto-Panaji.
6. For Registration as a Dealer attested copies of documents such as Ownership documents of premises, Letter Head of the Dealer, Authorised Dealership certificate, GST Registration Certificate, Price List, Specifications & brochures Item wise,
Registration Certificate under shop and establishment, Photo ID of Proprietor, BIS/ISI standard certificate (if applicable), IT/PAN card photocopy, Photo of Goa based establishment with name board, Copy of Bank Pass book, Authorized signatory in the State (address and mobile number)
shall be submitted once during initial registration. However same shall be kept updated from time to time and shall be produced if required in future if asked by Department/Inspecting team.
7. The Dealer/Authorized Signatory shall submit their email ID and mobile No. for timely/advance intimation of registration status via mail/message.
8. Upon receiving administrative approval the
dealers will pay the fees at Head Office.
9. A Security Deposit of Rs. 25,000/- would be paid in favor of Director of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services by the Dealer covering entire period of 5 years. The security deposit will be refunded after completion of term of registration.
10. In case of suspension/cancellation of registration by the State Government due to supply of sub-standard material/faulty installation the fees paid by the Dealer and Security deposit given by the Dealer will not be refunded and the dealer will
be black listed.
11. The amount received towards fees shall be
credited to Budget Head.
0404 — Dairy Development;
00 — ;
800 — Other Receipts;
00 — Other Items.
Director of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services reserves the right to accept/reject any application and his decision in this regard will be Final.
Director of A.H & V.S
Undertaking
I .....................................................................................
resident of ........................................ proprietor of
............................................................., hereby undertake to
abide by all the terms and conditions laid down to
register my dealership with Directorate of Animal
Husbandry and Veterinary Services, Govt. of Goa. I
hereby promise to provide prompt service to the
beneficiaries, I also undertake to provide efficient
after sale service to the consumers.
Date:
Place:
Signature with Official Seal
The expenditure towards the scheme shall be debited to the following Budget Head of account.
2404 — Dairy Development;
00 — ;
102 — Dairy Development Project;
01 — Rural Dairy Extension (Plan);
33 — Subsidies.
The scheme shall be implemented with
immediate effect.
By order and in the name of the
Governor of Goa.
Prasad G. Volvoikar, Director (AH&VS) &
ex officio Joint Secretary.
Panaji, 12th February, 2024.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 47 22ND FEBRUARY, 2024Department of Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs
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Notification
DCS/ENF/Cont. Orders/FPS/23-24/4366
Order bearing No. G.S.R. 43 (E) dated 15th
January, 2024 published in Part II Section 3, sub-section (i) of the Gazette of India
(Extraordinary) dated 16th January, 2024
issued by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs,
Food and Public Distribution, Department of
Food and Public Distribution, New Delhi
making Order further to amend the "Targeted
Public Distribution System (Control) Order,
2015", is hereby republished for general
information of the public.
Jayant G. Tari, Director & ex officio Joint
Secretary, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs.
Panaji, 14th February, 2024.
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Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
(Department of Food and Public Distribution)
Order
New Delhi, the 15th January, 2024
G.S.R. 43(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 3 of the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 (10 of 1955), the Central Government hereby makes the following Order further to amend the Targeted Public Distribution System (Control) Order, 2015, namely:—
1. Short title and commencement.— (1) This Order may be called the Targeted Public Distribution System (Control) Amendment Order, 2024.
(2) It shall come into force on the date of
its publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Targeted Public Distribution System (Control) Order, 2015 (hereinafter referred to as the said Order), in clause 1, in sub-clause (2), the proviso shall be omitted.
3. Throughout the said Order, for the words
"fair price shop owner", wherever they occur,
the words "fair price shop dealer" shall be
substituted.
4. In the said Order, in clause 2, after sub-clause (1), the following sub-clause shall
be inserted, namely:—
"(la) "One Nation One Ration Card
plan" means the plan for nation-wide
portability of ration cards issued to eligible
beneficiaries under the Food Security Act;".
5. In the said Order, in clause 4, in sub-clause (20), after the words and letters
"the format at Annex-II", the following shall
be inserted, namely:—
"and the State Government shall regularly
report the issuance of new ration cards,
cancellation or deletion of ration cards and
addition, deletion or updation of members
of their ration card to the Central
Government to update the same in the
Central Repository.".
6. In the said Order, in clause 4, after sub-clause (20), the following sub-clause shall
be inserted, namely:—
"(21) All eligible beneficiaries of ration
cards issued under the Food Security Act
may avail their entitled foodgrains across
the country from any fair price shop after
biometric authentication under One Nation
One Ration Card plan.".
7. In the said Order, in clause 7, in sub-clause (12), for the words "in the format
at" the words "through electronic mode as
provided in" shall be substituted.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 47 22ND FEBRUARY, 20248. In the said Order, in clause 10, after sub-clause (10), the following sub-clause shall
be inserted, namely:—
"(11) The State Government shall
ensure—
(a) that inter-State and intra-State
portability under One Nation One Ration
Card plan is available to all beneficiaries
under the Food Security Act, who have
migrated to that State, after biometric
authentication through electronic point
of sale devices at fair price shops;
(b) that availability of sufficient
quantity of additional foodgrains at fair
price shop for distribution to such
migrant beneficiaries under One Nation
One Ration Card plan;
(c) that the electronic recording of
receipt of foodgrains at fair price shop
and also automatic calculation of closing
balance of fair price shop based on the
opening balance and distribution
quantity of foodgrains and forward the
said information to the Central
Government in electronic mode;
(d) that the electronic device at fair
price shops shall furnish all the requisite
information including closing balance,
opening balance, current stock, sale
register, Antyodaya Anna Yojana and
Priority Household beneficiaries of fair
price shop of Targeted Public Distribution
System under the Food Security Act, so
as to decide current allocation and the
closing balance of the previous month;
(e) that no fair price shop dealer shall
deny distribution of foodgrains under
One Nation One Ration Card plan to such
eligible migrant beneficiaries under the
Food Security Act.".
9. In the said Order, in clause 11,—
(a) for sub-clause (6), the following sub-
-clause shall be substituted, namely:—
"(6) The State Government shall send
a repor t half-yearly to the Central
Government on the functioning of
vigilance committees through electronic
mode as provided in Annex-VI.";
(b) for sub-clause (12), for the words "in
the format at" the words "through
electronic mode as provided in" shall be
substituted;
(c) for sub-clauses (14) and (15), the
following sub-clauses shall be substituted,
namely:—
"(14) The State Government shall
prescribe a system of periodic reporting,
the functioning of fair price shops through
electronic platform at various levels
within the State and ensure regular
reporting of fair price shop operations
on the Central System of the Central
Government.
(15) The State Government shall
ensure monitoring of the end-to-end
operations of the Targeted Public
Distribution System through the
electronic platform and ensure regular
electronic repor ting of end-to-end
operations of Targeted Public Distribution
System on the Central System of the
Central Government.''.
10. In the said Order, for Annex-III, the
following Annex shall be substituted,
namely:—
[F. No. 2-1/2023-PD-II] Anita Karn, Jt. Secy.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 47 22ND FEBRUARY, 2024"ANNEX-III
Statement on door-step delivery to the fair price shops for the quarter ending June or September or December or March
[See sub-clause (12) of clause 7]
Total number of districts in the State or Union territory: ________
| Total number of fair price shops in the State or Union territory: _________ | |||||
| Serial number | Name of Type of agency agency* | Number of districts covered under door step delivery by the agencies | Total number of fair price shops covered by the agency under door-step delivery | Total number of fair price shops where door-step delivery was not made with justified reason | |
| (1) | (2) (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | |
| 1 | |||||
| 2 | |||||
| 3 | |||||
| 4 | |||||
*As regards the type of agency, please indicate whether State Civil Supplies Corporation or other apex body, Cooperative Societies, Private Agency e.g. wholesalers, Large Area Multi-purpose Cooperative Societies, Primary Agricultural Credit Societies or any other agency. In case more than one agency is making door-step delivery in a district, same may also be indicated.
Note: The information shall be furnished within two weeks after the end of every quarter.".
Note: The Principal order was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (i), vide number G.S.R. 213 (E), dated the 20th March, 2015 and was last amended vide number G.S.R. 814 (E), dated the 28th October, 2015.
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Notification
DCS/S/AAY-LPG Scheme/2023-24/4461
The Scheme titled "The Chief Minister's Financial Assistance for refilling of LPG Cylinder Scheme, 2023" notified vide Notification No. DCS/S/AAY-LPG Scheme/2023-24/1580 dated 14-07-2023 published in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 16 dated 20-07-2023 has been extended for the financial year 2024-25.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Goa.
Jayant G. Tari, Director (Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs) & ex officio Joint Secretary.
Panaji, 20th February, 2024.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 47 22ND FEBRUARY, 2024Department of Finance
Debt Management Division
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Addendum
7/1/2021-Fin(DMU)/P.F./81
Read:- (1) Notification No. 7/1/2021-Fin(DMU)/
/658 dated 13-12-2021.
(2) Addendum No. 7/1/2021-Fin(DMU)/
/687 dated 27-12-2021.
(3) Addendum No. 7/1/2021-Fin(DMU)/
/1075 dated 23-09-2022.
Sub:- Empanelment of Banks for "House Building Loan" scheme to erstwhile beneficiaries.
In addition to the banks empanelled vide Notification and Addendums read above, Government is pleased to add the "Bank of India" at Sr. No. 8 in the empanelled list for availing the benefit to the erstwhile beneficiaries under the "House Building Loan" scheme of the Government.
By order and in the name of the
Governor of Goa.
Pranab G. Bhat, Under Secretary (Finance
Bud-II).
Porvorim, 9th February, 2024.
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Office Memorandum
12/1/2023-Fin(DMU)/87
Read: Office Memorandum No. 12/1/2023-
-Fin(DMU)/555 dated 12-12-2023
published in the Official Gazette,
Series I No. 38 dated 21-12-2023.
In the partial modification to the Office
Memorandum read in the preamble, the
Government is pleased to amend clause 2 (i)
of the Office Memorandum as follows:
(i) A permanent Government employee who has attained the age of 45 years or who has completed 20 years of regular service may seek voluntary retirement by a written request to the Appointing Authority.
The rest of the contents of the Office Memorandum read in the preamble shall remain unchanged.
Pranab Gajanan Bhat, Under Secretary
(Finance).
Porvorim, 13th February, 2024.
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Department of Information Technology,
Electronics & Communication
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Notification
4(15)/2021/DOIT/SCSP-TSP/Laptops/
/Part File I/1874
Refer: 1) Notification No. 4(5)/DOIT/SCSP-TSP/
/Laptops/821 dated 25-08-2022.
Whereas in partial modification to the above mentioned Notification, the scheme "Providing Free Laptops to meritorious students belonging to Scheduled Tribe (ST) & Scheduled Caste (SC) Communities" alongwith amendments as adopted by the Government is hereby published for information of the public. The scheme is annexed herewith as Annexure A.
This issues with the approval of the
Government.
By order and in the name of the
Governor of Goa.
Yashaswini B., IAS, Director (ITE&C) & ex
officio Joint Secretary.
Altinho-Panaji, 13th February, 2024.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 47 22ND FEBRUARY, 2024ANNEXURE A
1. Short title and commencement.— a) This scheme shall be called "Providing Free Laptops to meritorious students belonging to Scheduled Tribe (ST) & Scheduled Caste (SC) Communities".
b) The scheme shall come into force from the date of the notification of its publication in the Official Gazette.
2. Introduction.— To encourage students to flourish in their schooling and pursue their higher education in the field of Information Technology, the Government of Goa is pleased to frame the scheme, namely "Providing Free Laptops to meritorious students belonging to Scheduled Tribe (ST) & Scheduled Caste (SC) Communities".
3. Objective of the Scheme.— a) To promote Information Technology/Digital Skills amongst students from to Scheduled Tribe (ST) and Scheduled Caste (SC) Communities.
b) To encourage students to pursue their higher education in the field of Information Technology.
4. Scope of the Scheme.— a) Under this scheme Depar tment of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications, Government of Goa will be providing free laptops to Class X meritorious students in the considered academic year.
b) Laptops will be provided to top 10 meritorious students (5 boys & 5 girls) belonging to the Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities and top 10 meritorious students (5 boys & 5 girls) belonging to the Scheduled Caste (SC) Communities from each of the Talukas under Tribal Sub Plan (TSP) and Scheduled Caste Sub Plan (SCSP) respectively.
5. Eligibility under the scheme.— a) The student should be born in the State of Goa or should have atleast one parent born in the State of Goa.
b) The student must belong to ST or SC
Community.
c) The student is required to pass Class X examination of Goa Board in first attempt only.
d) The student has to score at least 70 per cent (aggregate) in Class X examination of Goa Board.
e) The student should be schooling in the Taluka in which he/she is considered meritorious.
f) In case of a male student, he should feature in the Top 5 amongst the Class X male (ST/SC) students of the Taluka.
g) In case of a female student, she should feature in the Top 5 amongst the Class X female (ST/SC) students of the Taluka.
6. Quantum of Financial Assistance under the Scheme.— a) M/s Info Tech Corporation of Goa Ltd. (M/s ITG) is nominated as the implementing agency for the proposed scheme.
b) The Depar tment of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications shall provide a grant-in-aid to M/s ITG on a yearly basis for providing Laptops to the meritorious students. The grant-in-aid will depend on costing of the Laptops as per the prevailing rate contract of M/s ITG and on the number of eligible students for that year.
7. Pattern of Assistance.— a) The grants shall be utilized exclusively for providing laptops to the meritorious students. This includes procurement of laptops, promotion through Print media, Social Media, etc., carrying out the administrative work, organizing functions at various locations for awarding Laptops to the students, etc.
b) The entire amount of the grants should be utilized within a period of one financial year and only for the purpose for which it is sanctioned. Any portion of the grant, which is not ultimately required, should be refunded to the Government. Utilization Certificate (UC) should be furnished to the sanctioning authority as required under form G.F.R. – 12-C.
c) No grant shall be paid to any other institutions/voluntary organizations out of this grant sanctioned by the Government.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 47 22ND FEBRUARY, 2024d) The Grantee Institution must exercise reasonable economy, observe all financial rules as issued by the Government from time to time while incurring the expenditure.
e) The amount remaining unspent out of this grant shall be refunded back to the Government Treasury by Challan within 3 (three) months from the closing of financial year.
f) The amount shall be drawn from the Directorate of Accounts on presentation of the bill in form GAR-32 duly countersigned by the Drawing and Disbursing Officer, Department of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications.
8. Relaxation and Interpretation of the provision of the Scheme.— The Government through Department of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications shall be empowered to relax/interpret any of the clauses/conditions of this scheme and the decision of the Director (ITE&C) shall be final and binding on all concerned.
9. This is issued with the approval of the Hon'ble Minister (IT) vide U. O. No. 97/F dated 15-07-2023 and vide U. O. No. 362/F dated 12-01-2024 and Hon'ble Chief Minister/Finance Minister Department vide U. O. No. 5830/F dated 27-09-23 and vide U. O. No. 9944/F dated 01-02-2024.
The Cabinet has also approved the scheme vide decision taken in its XLth Cabinet meeting of the Council of Ministers held on 05-02-23.
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APPLICATION
For "Providing Free Laptops to Meritorious Students Belonging to Scheduled Tribe (ST) & Scheduled Caste (SC) Communities" Scheme
(Please go through the instructions before filling up the application form)
To,
The Managing Director, Info Tech Corporation of Goa Ltd., A Government of Goa Undertaking, IT Hub, Altinho, Panaji-Goa.
I. Based on the abstract of the scheme following is eligibility criteria for the student:
a. The student should be born is the State of Goa/any one parent should be born is the State of Goa.
b. The student must belong to Schedule Tribed (ST) or Scheduled Caste (SC) Community.
c. The student is required to pass class X examination of Goa Board in first attempt.
d. The student has to score at least 70 percent (aggregate) in class X examination of Goa Board.
e. The student should be schooling in the taluka in which he/she is considered meritorious.
f. In case of a male student, he should feature in the Top 5 among the Class X male (ST/SC) students of the taluka.
g. In case of a female student, she should feature in the Top 5 among the Class X female (ST/SC) students of the taluka.
II. Procedure for applying:- As student should submit following documents while applying:
a. Birth certificate of the applicant or Birth certificate of any one parent issued by the competent authority, Govt. of Goa.
b. Mark Sheet issued by Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education.
c. Consent of Parent in the prescribed format only (Annexure I).
d. Photo ID proof of student (eg. Aadhaar card/School ID card etc.).
e. ID Proof of Parent displaying Signature (e.g. PAN card/Passport/Driving License etc.). f. An attested copy of Caste Certificate issued by the competent authority.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 47 22ND FEBRUARY, 2024 (cid:1) (cid:1)1. Full Name (in block letters):
Surname:
First Name:
Middle Name:
Salutation:
2. Father's Name/Mother's Name:
3. Gender (Code):
M:Male F:Female
4. Residential Address:
Name of the bldg/appt:
House No.:
Street:
Village/City:
Assembly Constituency:
Taluka:
District:
State:
Pin Code:
5. Mobile No:
6. E-mail ID:
7. Name of the School:
8. Taluka of the School:
9. Date of Birth (DD/MM/YYYY) (Please enclose the certificate from competent authority):
| / | / |
10. Aggregate Percentage:
%
11. Category Code (ST*/ SC*) (*attach attested copy of the certificate):
01: ST 02: SC
12. Documents Submitted 2802 10. Aggregate Percentage:
%11. Category Code (ST*/ SC*) (*attach attested copy of the certificate): OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 47 22ND FEBRUARY, 2024 01: ST 02: SC 12. Documents Submitted
a. Birth Certificate: Yes No b. Caste/Social Certificate: Yes(cid:1) No(cid:1) c. Mark Sheet: Yes(cid:1) No(cid:1) d. Consent of Parent: Yes(cid:1) No(cid:1) e. Photo ID of Student: Yes(cid:1) No(cid:1) f. ID proof of Parent: Yes(cid:1) No(cid:1)
13. Declaration:
(cid:2)(cid:1) (cid:1) I hereby declare that the information given above is correct to the best of my knowledge.
I undertake that if at any stage it is found to the satisfaction of the approving authority in the Info Tech Corporation of Goa Ltd/Department of Information Technology, Electronics & Communications that the information given by me is false, the scheme allotted to me may be cancelled apart from liability for such penal action as warranted by law.
Date:
Place:
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ANNEXURE-I
"Providing Free Laptops to Meritorious Students belonging to Scheduled Tribe (ST) & Scheduled Caste (SC) Communities" Scheme
CONSENT
I, Shri./Smt. ____________________________________________________________, parent of Shri./Kum. _________________________________________ do hereby give my consent towards acceptance of laptop under the scheme of Government of Goa "Providing Free Laptops to meritorious students belonging to Scheduled Tribe (ST) & Scheduled Caste (SC) Communities" by my ward Shri./Kum. _______________________.
I state that the equipment shall not be sold or used for any commercial purpose.
Signature of Parent Address: _____________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Mobile No.: ___________________________________________________________________________________ E-Mail (if any): _________________________________________________________________________________
Date: _____________
Place: ______________
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Department of Museums
Directorate of Museums
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Order
1/337/2023/DM-94
Sanction of the Government is hereby accorded for approval of the final strength for the following posts in the Directorate of Museums, Panaji-Goa.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES I No. 47 22ND FEBRUARY, 2024Sr. Name of the Pay Existing Final No. Post Level Strength Strength of
the Dept.
1 2 3 4 5
1. Director of Level-11 01 01
Museums
2. Curator Level-07 01 01
(Collection)
3. Curator Level-06 01 01
(Education)
4. Conservator Level-06 01 01
5. Head Clerk Level-06 01 01
6. Accountant Level-06 01 01
7. Research Level-05 01 01
Assistant
8. Conservation Level-05 01 01
Assistant
9. Guide Level-05 01 01
Lecturer
10. Senior Museums Level-04 02 02
Guide
1 2 3 4 5
11. Senior Gallery Level-04 01 01
Attendant
12. Upper Division Level-04 01 01
Clerk
13. Lower Division Level-02 05 05
Clerk
14. Driver Level-02 01 01
15. Multi Tasking Level-01 14 14
Staff
Total 33 33
This issues with the concurrence of Administrative Reforms Department vide U. O. No. AS(AR)649/F dated 03-07-2023 and Finance (Rev & Cont) Department vide U. O. No. 1400093906 dated 13-11-2023 and Council of Ministers.
By order and in the name of the
Governor of Goa.
Dr. Vasu M. Usapkar, Director of Museums
& ex officio Jt. Secretary.
Panaji, 5th February, 2024.
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