GO.91 Funeral Charges |Obsequies Charges Rs15000 to deceased AP Govt Employees

Government Of Andhra Pradesh 
General Administration (Services Welfare) Department 
G.O.MS.No. 91 , Dated: 13-04-2016

Subject:
Services Welfare – Welfare of Government Employees-Sanction of expenditure on Funeral Charges  (Obsequies charges) of deceased Government Employees -Enhancement of Funeral Charges (Obsequies charges)  from Rs.10,000/- to Rs.15,000/-  Orders- Issued.

References:
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13.D.O.Lr.No.25766 dt.11.12.2015 received from the  Deputy Secretary to Govt, Fin. Dept.

Order:

The existing Rule 3 under “sanction of expenditure” shall be substituted as under:
“3. the amount that may be sanctioned by the Head of Office for the purpose shall not be more than Rupees fifteen thousand only”

4. For the existing para-3 in G.O.Ms.No.548, G.A.(Ser.Wel) Department,Dt.7-12-1998 the following para shall be substituted:-
“The item of expenditure on obsequies charges shall be debited to sub-detailed Head of Account “310-Grants-in-aid”, “312-Other Grant-in-aid” under respective Major, Minor and Sub-Head of Account of the Department concerned and exempted from the Treasury Control and Quarterly Control orders. All Departments of Secretariat and Heads of Departments are requested to obtain supplementary grant for such expenditure incurred at the appropriate time during the same Financial Year.”

5. This order issues with the concurrence of the Finance (HR.VI-MSPA-A&L) Department vide their U.O.No.25029/2/2016-SO (HR VI & MSPA-A&L), dated 24.2.2016.

6. This order is also available on Internet and can be accessed at www.ap.gov.in/goir.

GO.91 Funeral |Obsequies Charges Rs15000 to deceased AP Govt Employees