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EXTRAORDINARY

No. 6

Department of Elections

Office of the Chief Electoral Officer

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Notification

No. 10-4-2024/ELEC/2494

The following Notification No. 52/2024/SDR/Vol.I dated 19-03-2024 issued by the Election Commission

of India, New Delhi, is hereby published for general information.

Smt. Triveni Velip, Jt. Chief Electoral Officer.

Panaji, 20th March, 2024.

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ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA

Nirvachan Sadan,

Ashoka Road,

New Delhi-110001

Dated: 19th March, 2024.

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Notification

No. 52/2024/SDR/Vol.I

In pursuance of the provisions of Clause (c) of Section 60 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951

and on due consideration of the matter in consultation with the Government Administration of all States

and Union Territories, the Election Commission hereby notifies the persons employed in the essential

services as per Annexure-I (copy enclosed) as a class of persons to give vote by postal ballot on being on

duty on the day of poll in the current General Elections to the House of the People and Legislative

SERIES II No. 50

Panaji, 20th March, 2024 (Phalguna 30, 1945)

Reg. No. RNP/GOA/32/2024-26

RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410

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Assemblies of Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Odisha & Sikkim, 2024 and bye-elections in 26

Assembly Constituencies in 13 States (as per Annexure-II), programme of the said elections scheduled to

be notified on 20-03-2024, 28-03-2024, 12-04-2024, 18-04-2024, 26-04-2024, 29-04-2024 and 07-05-2024, as

per the relevant provisions of existing the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, and the Commission’s

directions and guidelines.

By order,

S. B. Joshi,

Principal Secretary.

ANNEXURE-I

6. GOA

1. Medical Services viz. Public Health Department, Goa Medical College, Directorate of Health

Services.

2. Police.

3. Civil Defence and Home Guards.

4. Fire and Emergency Services.

5. Prisons.

6. Excise.

7. Electricity Department.

8. Water Authority.

9. Kadamba Transport Corporation Limited/KTCL (SRTC of Goa).

10. Treasury Service.

11. Forest.

12.

Central Government Institution (All India Radio, Dooradarshan, BSNL, Railways, Posts &

Telegraph and Aviation).

13. Ambulance.

14. Media persons authorized by ECI for poll coverage.

15. Aviation and

16.

Shipping/River Navigation/Transport.

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Office of the Collector & District Election Officer

South Goa District

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Notification

No. 79/133/LS 2024/ELN/Rate Chart/1053

Whereas, as per the guidelines of the Election Commission of India, New Delhi, rate chart has been

worked out for the purpose of maintaining ledger of accounts for election expenditure in connection with

the General Election to Lok Sabha, 2024.

And whereas, a meeting was held on 06-03-2024 at 12.00 p.m. along with the representatives of

recognized Political Parties to discuss and finalize the rate chart. The representatives of the Political

Parties submitted their suggestions for the rates and after considering the suggestions final rates are

notified for 29 items at Sr. 1 to 29.

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Now therefore, a consolidated list of rate chart is hereby notified for reference to all Political Parties

contesting for General Election to Lok Sabha, 2024.

Rate Chart for General Election to Lok Sabha, 2024

Sr.

No.

Items

Rate proposed

1.

Hiring charges of loud speaker with amplifier and

microphone

Rs. 3600/- per day

2

DJ set with multiple speaker and amplifier

Rs. 7200/- per day

3.

Megaphone

Rs. 4699/- (purchase price)

4.

Construction of podium/pandal

Rs. 960/- per sq. mtr.

5.

Banner

a) Cloth

Rs. 18/- per sq. ft.

b) Flex

Rs. 18/- per sq. ft.

c) Flex with frame

Rs. 90/- per sq. ft.

6.

Cloth Flags

Rs. 180/- per sq. ft.

Flags (other material)

Rs. 264/- per sq. ft.

7.

Hand bills (As per 127 A of R.P. Act, 1951) coloured

Rs. 2/- per copy

Hand Bills A-4 (B/W)

Rs. 1.20/- per copy

8.

Posters – 58.5 x 91 cms. (colored)

Rs. 22/- per poster

Posters – 58.5 x 91 cms. (B/W)

Rs. 18/- per poster

9.

Hoardings

Rs. 78/- per sq. ft. for 30 days

Rs. 30 combined rate per sq. ft. for

manufacturing, hoarding design,

installation, removal of hoardings etc.

10.

Cut outs (Wooden/cloth/other material)

Rs. 108/- per sq. ft.

11.

Video filming with CDs/DVDs Cassettes

1. Charges for video filming digital camera including

CD/DVD

Rs. 3960/- per day/event with CD/DVD

2. Charges of Video Filming High Definition Digital

Camera including CD/DVD

Rs. 3960/- per day/event with CD/DVD

3. Charges for additional CD/DVD

Rs. 156/- per CD and Rs. 220/- per

DVD

4. Charges Grab. Mini DV cass/Mem/Card/Trf/DVD/

/DC/EUI/DVD/Voice/REC/DVD

Rs. 840/- per piece

12.

Erection of gates/Arches

Rs. 52800/- per event

13.

1. Daily hiring charges of vehicles

As per notification No. D.Tpt/STA/

/2375-111/2019/2037 published in the

Extraordinary Official Gazette,

Series I No. 19 dated 05-08-2021

2. Two Wheelers

Rates mentioned in the notification

No. D.T.Pt/STA/1275/2013 published

in the Official Gazette, Series I No. 18

dated 01-08-2013 by the Directorate of

Transport

3. Three Wheelers

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14.

Hiring charges of Hotel Rooms

As per the room tariff of the specified

room of the said hotel as on the day of

occupancy.

1. AC Suit Rooms

2. AC Delux

3. AC Rooms

4. Non AC Double Room

5. Star Hotels

15.

Charges of drivers, skilled workers, unskilled workers

etc.

As per the rates fixed by the Labour

Commissioner, Panaji-Goa

Drivers

424.90/- per day

Skilled Labour

424.90/- per day

Semi Skilled Labour

369.90/- per day

Clerical

424.90/- per day

Unskilled Labour

311.00/- per day

16.

Hiring charges of furniture (chairs/sofa/table etc. and fixtures)

Plastic Chair (with arms)

Rs. 45/- per day

Plastic Chair (without arms)

Rs. 40/- per day

VIP Chairs including transportation, loading,

unloading

Rs. 444/- per day

Table with suitable cloth

Rs. 276/- per day

Sofa

Rs. 5000/- per day

Electrical Fixtures

Tube lights

Rs. 48/- per piece per day

Halogen (500W)

Rs. 210/- per piece per day

Halogen (1000W)

Rs. 330/- per piece per day

Fans (Ceiling)

Rs. 244/- per piece per day

Pedestal Fans

Rs. 198/- per piece per day

Fans (industrial)

Rs. 12000/- per piece per day

Pedestal Fans table

Rs. 264/- per piece per day

Generators

25KVA

Rs. 4200/- per day

62KVA

Rs. 10560/- per day

125 KVA

Rs. 13200/- per day

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,

Other items

i) Telephone call

Rates as per service providers

ii) STD Calls

Rates as per service providers

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iii) Xerox charges

Rs. 2/- per paper (A4 or FS) & Rs. 3/-

per paper (A3)

iv) Power connection charges

As per Govt. rates

v) Water supply for connection

As per Govt. rates

vi) Stationery items

As per MRP

vii) Television

32" TV

40" TV

50/55" TV

Rs. 360/- per day

Rs. 480/- per day

Rs. 600/- per day

viii) LED wall per sq. ft.

Rs. 240/- per sq. ft. per day

ix) Vehicle with LED display, sound and with driver

per sq. ft.

Rs. 3000/- per day + Rs. 240 per sq. ft.

per day for LED

x) CD Player

Rs. 450/- per day

xi) Refreshments charges

a) Tea

Rs. 12/- per tea

b) Coffee

Rs. 18/- per coffee

c) Biscuits

As per MRP

d) Samosa

Rs. 15/- per piece

e) Batata wada

Rs. 15/- per piece

f) Mirchi

Rs. 6/- per piece

g) Pakoda

Rs. 18/- per plate

h) Sandwich

Rs. 18/- per piece

i) Softdrink

As per MRP

j) Lunch/Dinner packets per person

1. Veg.

Rs. 120/- per head

2. Non Veg.

Rs. 198/- per head

18.

Print Media

Rate per

sq. cm.

Rate per

sq. cms.

News paper (rates per sq. cm./col. sq. cm.)

Colour

B/W

English

a. Navhind Times

Rs. 300

Rs. 150

b. Times of India (Goa Edition)

Rs. 250

Rs. 170

c. Herald

Rs. 300

Rs. 150

d. The Goan Every day

Rs. 250

Rs. 150

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Marathi

e. Gomantak

Rs. 450

Rs. 225

f. Tarun Bharat

Rs. 450

Rs. 300

g. Navprabha

Rs. 150

Rs. 100

h. Pudhari

Rs. 300

Rs. 150

i. Goa Times

Rs. 80

Rs. 40

j. Sanatan Prabhat

Rs. 125

Rs. 75

k. Goan Varta

Rs. 320

Rs. 160

l. Lokmat

Rs. 400

Rs. 200

m. Dainik Herald

Rs. 250

Rs. 125

Konkani

n. Bhaangar Bhuin

Rs. 200

Rs. 150

o. Goemkarponn

Rs. 150

Rs. 150

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Electronic Media:

Rates for Television Ads.

Television Channels

Rate per day

Insertion

per day

Duration

(in sec.)

Goa 365

7000

10

30

In Goa

5500

10

30

Prudent

12390

10

30

RDX

4500

15

15

Goa Plus

3500

10

30

Prime TV

2500

15

30

Goan Varta Live

3000

20

30

Gomantak TV

3000

20

30

Herald TV

2000

20

30

Rates for Television Scrolling Ads.

Television Channels

Rate per day

Insertion

per day

Duration

(in sec.)

Goa 365

3000

50

30

In Goa

4000

60

20

Prudent

4200

60

30

RDX

3600

25

20

Goa Plus

2500

50

40

Prime TV

1800

80

30

Goan Varta Live

2000

120

30

Gomantak TV

2000

120

30

Herald TV

1500

100

30

L Band Advertisement rates

Channels

Rate per day

Insertion

per day

Duration

(in seconds)

Goa 365

NA

In Goa

3500

10

10

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Prudent

4200

10

10

RDX

2700

5

20

Goa Plus

2000

10

30

Prime TV

2500

10

30

Gomantak TV

3000

10

30

Herald TV

4000

10

30

20.

Radio

Name of the Radio Channels

Rate per 10

Sec.

1. 92.7 Big FM

Rs. 245

2. Radio Indigo 91.9

Rs. 245

3. Air FM Rainbow

Rs. 220

All India Radio Panaji FM RAINBOW (105.4 mghz)

Spots/Sponsored/Sponsorship

Prime Time

(0700-1100 &

1700-2300

hrs.)

Non Prime

Time (1100-

1700 hrs.)

10 sec. spot (offer. 1 free spot for every paid spot)

Rs. 440

Rs. 330

30 mins. sponsorship for inhouse programs i.e.

originated by AIR Panaji (offer 360 sec. free

advertising)

Rs. 4750

Rs. 3750

15 mins. sponsored program i.e. entire content of

advertiser (60 sec. free advertising)

Rs. 2640

Rs. 1980

10 mins. sponsored program i.e. entire content of

advertiser (offer 40 secs. free advertising)

Rs. 1760

Rs. 1320

5 mins. sponsored programme i.e. entire content of

advertiser (offer 20 sec. free advertising)

Rs. 880

Rs. 660

All India Radio Panaji Primary Channels-MHADEI (1287 Khz)

Spots/Sponsored/Sponsorship

Prime Time

(Film songs

programme)

Non-Prime Time (Farm

related, youth, children

& women’s

programmes)

10 secs. spot (Offer:1 free spot for every

paid spot)

Rs. 500/-

Rs. 300/-

30 mins. sponsorship for inhouse

programmes i.e. originated by AIR Panaji

(Offer : 360 secs. free advertising)

Rs. 5400

Rs. 3240

15 mins. Sponsored programme i.e. entire

content of advertiser (Offer 60 secs. free

advertising

Rs. 3000/-

Rs. 1800/-

10 mins. sponsored programme i.e.

entire content of advertiser (Offer: 40

secs. free advertising

Rs. 2000/-

Rs. 1200/-

5 mins. sponsored programme i.e. entire

content of advertiser (Offer 20 secs. free

advertising

Rs. 1000/-

Rs. 600/-

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All India Radio Panaji Vividh Bharati (828 Khz)

Spots/Sponsored/Sponsorship

Prime Time

(0630-1000 &

1900-2300 hrs.)

Mid Prime Time (1000-

1100 & 1330-1430 hrs.)

Non Prime

Time (1200-

1330, 1430-

1730 &

1815-1900

hrs.)

10 sec. spot (Offer 1 free spot for every

paid spot)

Rs. 280

Rs. 220

Rs. 170

15 mins. sponsored program i.e. entire

content of advertising (Offer 60 sec. free

advertising)

Rs. 1680

Rs. 1320

Rs. 1020

10 mins. sponsored program i.e. entire

content of advertiser (Offer 40 sec. free

advertising)

Rs. 1120

Rs. 880

Rs. 680

5mins. sponsored program i.e. entire

content of advertiser (Offer 20 sec. free

advertising)

Rs. 750

Rs. 600

Rs. 500

21.

Production of videos and creatives

Rates notified by DAVP, Government of India

notified vide No. 22204/11/09-AV(Part-2) dated

18-05-2012.

22.

1. Mini Scarf/Muffler

Rs. 30/- per piece

2. Big Scarf/Muffler

Rs. 60/- per piece

3. Shawl

Rs. 60/- per piece

4. Caps/Cloth Head Gears

Rs. 34/- per piece

5. Stickers

Rs. 6/- per piece

6. Manifesto/Badges etc.

Rs. 6/- per piece

23.

Hall rent/Room rent

As per actual rate of the venue used for the period

24.

Vehicle with display, sound and with

driver

Rs. 3000/- per day

25.

Garland

Rs. 120/- Small

Rs. 240/- Big

26.

Rent of Xerox machine

Rs. 12,000/- per month

27.

Rent of computer

Rs. 6000/- per month

28.

Broom stick

Rs. 60/- per unit

29.

3-Ply surgical Mask

Rs. 1/-

N95 Mask

Rs. 3.68/-

The above rates are exclusive of GST.

A. Asvin Chandru, IAS, Collector & DEO, South Goa District.

Margao, 18th March, 2024.

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