Reg. No. RNP/GOA/32/2024-2026
RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410
Panaji, 02nd April, 2026 (Chaitra 12, 1948) SERIES II No. 1
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
EXTRAORDINARY
No. 2
GOVERNMENT OF GOA
Department of Revenue
Office of the Collector and District Election Officer South Goa District
Notification
No. 79/ 2026/ELN/Bye-Elec/Rate Chart/2010 Date : 19-Mar-2026
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 Bye-Election to 21—Ponda Assembly Constituency.
And whereas, a meeting was held on 17-03-2026 at 5.00 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 44 items at Sr. 1 to 44.
Now therefore, a consolidated list of rate chart is hereby notified for reference to all Political Parties contesting Bye-Election to 21—Ponda Assembly Constituency.
Rate Chart For Bye-Election To 21—Ponda Assembly Constituency
| 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. |
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| 5 | Banner | ||
| a) Cloth | Rs. 18/- per-sq ft. | ||
| b) Flex | Rs. 15/- 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 Gazzette, 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 | |||
| 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.12/- per day | ||
| Plastic Chair (without arms) | Rs. 10/- 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 | ||
| 17 | Other items | ||
| i) Telephone call | Rates as per service providers | ||
| ii) STD Calls | Rates as per service providers | ||
| 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. 10/- per tea | ||
| b) Coffee | Rs. 15/- per coffee | ||
| c) Biscuits | As per MRP | ||
| d) Samosa | Rs. 12/- per piece | ||
| e) Batata wada | Rs. 12/- per piece | ||
| f) Mirchi | Rs. 6/- per piece | ||
| g) Pakoda | Rs. 18/- per plate | ||
| h) Sandwich | Rs. 18/- per piece | ||
| i) Soft drink | 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 | |||
| 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 | |||
| 19 | o. Goemkarponn Electronic Media: | Rs. 150 | Rs. 150 | ||
| 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 | ||
| 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 in house 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 program me i.e. entire content of advertiser (Offer 20 secs free advertising | Rs. 1000/- | Rs. 600/- | |||
| 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 Rs. 1680 Rs. 1320 Rs. 1020 content of advertising ( Offer 60 sec free advertising) | |||||
| 10 mins. Sponsored program i.e. entire Rs. 1120 Rs. 880 content of advertiser (Offer 40 Sec free advertising) | 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/- SmallRs. 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/- | |||
| 30 | N95 Mask | Rs. 3.68/- | |||
| 31 | AC Hall Big/Small | As per original bill | |||
| 32 | Hall without AC | As per original bill | |||
| 33 | Stage backdrop | As per original bill | |||
| 34 | Drone Camera | Rs. 7500/- per day | |||
| 35 | Bus hire charges | Rs. 2500/- per day | |||
| 36 | Bouquet small size | Rs. 200/- | |||
| 37 | Bouquet Big size | Rs. 400/- |
| 38 | Venue Rent | As per original bill | |
| 39 | Red Carpet | As per original bill | |
| 40 | Mega Phone | Rs. 4700/- | |
| 41 | Cooler/Ac/Tower ac | Rs. 3000/- per unit | |
| 42 | Dancer | Rs. 1,200 per person | |
| 43 | Photographer | Rs. 3960 per day | |
| 44 | Waterproof tent | As per original bill |
The above rates are exclusive of GST.
Egna Cleetus, IAS, Collector & DEO, South Goa District.
Margao, 19th March, 2026.
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