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Chandigarh admn failed to procure utilisation certificates for ₹458 crore: Audit
A UC is a document used to certify that a particular loan or grant has been utilised for its intended purpose; essentially, it ensures that the funds provided by a lender or donor have not been misused
Updated on Apr 06, 2024 09:38 AM IST
Hillary Victor, Chandigarh
JKSSB releases answer key for Inspector posts; download link here
JKSSB Inspector answer key out for Finance Department post
Published on Mar 17, 2024 06:04 PM IST
JKSSB SI admit card 2024 out; download link here
JKSSB releases admit cards for OMR-based written exam for Sub-Inspector, Finance Department post.
Published on Mar 04, 2024 05:14 PM IST
Resident docs to strike for Feb 7
Resident doctors in Mumbai will go on strike from February 7 due to the government's failure to meet their demands for better facilities and timely payment of stipends. Emergency services will remain functional.
Updated on Feb 06, 2024 06:14 AM IST
JKSSB Account Assistant 2024 answer key out at jkssb.nic.in, direct link here
JKSSB releases answer key for Accounts Assistant, Finance Department post.
Published on Jan 29, 2024 01:07 PM IST
JKSSB accounts assistant 2024 admit card released at jkssb.nic.in
JKSSB releases admit card for Accounts Assistant exam.
Published on Jan 22, 2024 02:16 PM IST
Karnataka CM seeks proposal on funds to complete 52K houses under RGRHCL Scheme
The CM asked to submit a proposal to the Cabinet about the funds required to complete the project in a phased manner.
Published on Dec 30, 2023 10:39 AM IST
ANI | | Posted by Yamini C S
Delhi govt’s finance dept impeding House autonomy: Speaker Ram Niwas Goel
The dispute relates to the finance department returning files, and asking for them to be approved via the law department
Updated on Dec 16, 2023 01:46 AM IST
‘Parl ID used in Dubai’: Nishikant Dubey moves Lokpal against Mahua Moitra
BJP lawmaker from Jharkhand, Nishikant Dubey, lodged a complaint against Moitra to the Speaker last week
Updated on Oct 22, 2023 05:52 AM IST
Punjab: 20 IAS, PCS officers shuffled
Principal secretary VK Meena has been posted as the principal secretary of social justice and empowerment and printing and stationery
Updated on Oct 15, 2023 07:28 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Officials holding up visit to Ghana for Commonwealth meet: Delhi Speaker
According to Goel, the file for the Ghana visit was sent in June, and that two other assembly officials plan to go for the event.
Updated on Sep 02, 2023 01:42 AM IST
Officers blocking funds for projects, allege Delhi MLAs
The assembly discussed the shortage of funds in DJB and several AAP MLAs demanded action against the finance department officers
Updated on Aug 16, 2023 11:41 PM IST
Irked over portfolio delay, Ajit Pawar reaches Delhi Darbar
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and NCP leader Praful Patel have sought the intervention of Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the ongoing dispute over portfolio distribution. The Shiv Sena-led government has reportedly been resisting giving up portfolios to accommodate the NCP. Meanwhile, there is also a dispute over the distribution of cabinet berths and guardian ministerships. The NCP claims that all issues will be resolved by Thursday, but a BJP official suggests that a cabinet expansion may only happen on Friday.
Updated on Jul 13, 2023 12:32 AM IST
Con man withdraws ₹3.9 crore from Noida authority’s account using fake ID
The authority has also initiated an inquiry to determine how money was transferred to different accounts from the authority’s account at the Bank of India’s Sector 62 branch
Updated on Jul 05, 2023 11:47 PM IST
NABARD assistance: Record utilisation of ₹800-cr funds for rural infra projects in Punjab: Minister
Punjab has registered record utilisation of funds amounting to ₹800-crore in financial year 2022-23 for the ongoing Rural Infrastructure Development Projects assisted by NABARD
Updated on Jun 09, 2023 01:20 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
K’taka cabinet meet on schemes’ implementation deferred
According to senior officials, the cabinet meeting has been deferred as the government has requested the finance department to provide additional options, and consensus among ministers on the execution of these projects is yet to be reached.
Updated on Jun 01, 2023 12:42 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Bengaluru
Manoj Saunik is state’s new chief secretary
In the race for the top post along with Saunik was his batch mate and wife Sujata Saunik, which was reported by HT in a story titled, ‘Saunik vs Saunik: Who will be the next chief secretary of the state?’ on March 24. Sujata Saunik is ACS, general administration department. The third contender for the post was Nitin Kareer, additional chief secretary (revenue).
Updated on Apr 29, 2023 12:02 AM IST
Coastal Road-affected fishers to get first instalment of compensation by June: BMC
Around 1,343 fishers affected by the Coastal Road project in South Mumbai will receive the first instalment of their compensation by June, with an initial disbursement of around ?130 crore expected to be approved by the BMC's finance department soon. Boat owners will receive between ?2,29,810 to ?4,56,903 per boat per year, while cast-netters and hand-pickers will receive about ?97,000 per year. Hand-pickers and cast net fishers will be entitled to compensation for an additional six years beyond the completion of the project's construction.
Updated on Apr 28, 2023 11:51 PM IST
Haryana hikes state employees’ DA by 4%
Haryana state government employees’ DA has been enhanced from the existing rate of 38% to 42% of the basic pay with effect from January 1, 2023, according to an order issued by additional chief secretary (ACS-Finance) Anurag Rastogi on Thursday.
Updated on Apr 21, 2023 12:48 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
PNB scam: PMLA court grants bail to Nirav Modi’s close aide
The court also took into consideration that the trial was not likely to start soon. “There is no likelihood that trial in the case would commence soon,” the court said, adding, “The main accused Nirav Modi has left India and five years have lapsed since the date of registration of the offence
Updated on Apr 19, 2023 12:28 AM IST
Noida authority to rope in a new consultant to manage finances
Noida authority is hiring a consultant to address finance department issues and increase revenues by collecting taxes on time and recovering dues from defaulters. The agency will be hired through tender in the next couple of months. Ernst & Young was hired earlier in January 2018 to generate more revenues.
Updated on Apr 10, 2023 12:33 AM IST
Government focus on ‘direct benefit’ schemes to woo small vote banks
On the one hand, the state government led by chief minister Eknath Shinde and deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis is busy with politics of festivals and religious functions to woo the voters in the name of ‘Hindutva’ while on the other, it is trying to woo several small groups through schemes of direct benefit.
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 12:18 AM IST
Haryana cabinet decisions: Those who have taken govt shops on rent for 20 years can now be owners
The Haryana government had in June 2021 notified a policy for sale of shops and houses owned by municipal bodies where possession of such property was with private entities for a period of 20 years or more.
Updated on Apr 06, 2023 12:48 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
₹90-cr quarterly grant for Patiala varsity
State government released a quarterly grant of ₹90 crore for Punjabi University, Patiala, after they had been complaining about a dearth of funds hampering the functioning of the university
Updated on Apr 05, 2023 01:18 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
As Kashmir’s SKIMS loses autonomy, its employees face first crises
At the same time, the non-gazetted employees of Kashmir’s SKIMS was barred from availing any holidays in the last 10 days of March as the authorities feared it may impede the patient care and day to day functioning of the hospital.
Updated on Apr 01, 2023 12:28 AM IST
, Srinagar
Ashiq HussainIndia sees all-time high GST collection worth ₹1.42 lakh crore in March
The gross GST revenue collected in March 2022 is ₹1,42,095 crore, of which CGST is ₹25,830 crore, SGST is ₹32,378 crore, IGST is ₹74,470 crore (including ₹39,131 crore collected on import of goods) and cess is ₹9,417 crore (including ₹981 crore collected on import of goods).
Published on Apr 01, 2022 04:17 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi
Finance dept unhappy at agenda of Punjabi varsity syndic meeting
The department observed that the services of contractual employees should not be regularised by the university in violation of government policy, without the approval of the administrative department
Updated on Sep 16, 2020 03:50 PM IST
Hindustan Times/Patiala | Navrajdeep Singh, Patiala
HP tourism has no money for employee salaries
The situation is so grave that even though the middle of September is approaching, Class-III and Class-IV employees of HPTDC are yet to get their salaries.
Updated on Sep 13, 2020 04:05 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Shimla | Gaurav Bisht, Shimla
KCR restores full salaries to employees and pensioners after three months of salary cuts
The Telangana government have been enforcing salary cuts ranging from 10 per cent to 75 per cent for all the government employees, all India service officials and elected public representatives with effect from March in view of the financial crisis arising out of lockdown imposed to contain Coronavirus spread .
Updated on Jul 04, 2020 07:05 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Hyderabad | Srinivasa Rao Apparasu
Cash-strapped Odisha asks departments to plough back money in bank accounts to treasury
The Odisha government is in dire need of cash to meet Covid-19 related emergent expenditure and other committed expenditure .
Published on Jun 01, 2020 11:45 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Bhubaneswar |
Debabrata Mohanty| Edited by Sabir Hussain