DELEGATION OF FINANCIAL POWERS
GENERAL LIMITATIONS/CONDITIONS OF POWERS:
The powers contained in the Delegation of Financial Powers are subject to the
following general limitations/conditions:-
(i) No expenditure shall be incurred from the public revenue except on legitimate
objects of public expenditure.
(ii) Nothing contained in these delegations shall empower any subordinate authority
to sanction, without the previous consent of Finance Department, any expenditure
which involves the introduction of a new principle or practice likely to lead to
increased expenditure in future.
(iii) The powers shall be subject to the budget provision and also to the specific
budget provisions wherever mentioned in the delegations.
(iv) The powers contained in the delegation shall be subject to the Rajasthan
Transparency in Public Procurement Act, Rules and Guidelines and other
provisions contained in the G.F. & A.R. Part-I. Purchase shall be made on lowest
rate through procurement committee except otherwise provided.
(v) The powers relating to Financial Matters (Part-I) and powers to contingent
expenditure (Part-II) and except purchase upto Rs. 10,000/- and those for regular
and petty office expenses and personal claims shall be exercised only with the
consultation of the F.A./C.A.O./Sr. A.O./A.O./A.A.O. wherever posted in the
Departments/Offices.
Adoption Leave
Adoption Leave
A female member of the service on her adoption of a child may be granted leave of the kind due and admissible(including commuted leave without production of medical certificate for a period not exceeding 60 days and leave-not-due) upto one year subject to the following conditions:
(i) The facility will not be available to an adoptive mother already having two living children at the time of adoption
(ii) The maximum admissible period of leave of the kind due and admissible will be regulated as under –
- If the age of the adopted child is less than one month, leave upto one year may be allowed;
- If the age of the child is six months or more leave upto six months may be allowed.
3. If the age of the child is nine months or more leave upto three months may be allowed.
Extra Ordinary Leave EOL
Extra-Ordinary Leave (EOL)
- Extraordinary Leave shall always be without leave salary and may be granted when no other kind of leave is admissible, or when other leave being admissible, the staff concerned has specifically applied in writing for the grant of EOL.
- The period of EOL shall not count for increment except when such leave is granted due to sickness on medical certificate or for prosecuting higher studies, provided that in case of any doubt as to whether the EOL taken was for prosecuting higher studies or not, the decision of the Board shall be final.
- Except in the case of permanent staff, the duration of EOL on any one occasion shall not exceed the following limits:
. Three Months
. Six months, where the staff has completed 3 years continuous service on the date of expiry of the leave admissible to him/her under the rules and his/her request for such leave is supported by Medial Certificate.
- c. Eighteen months, where the staff is suffering from TB, Leprosy, Cancer or Mental illness and undergoing treatment in a recognized clinic or under a sp
- EOL may also be granted to regularized periods of absence with out leave retrospectively.
- Depending upon the nature and purpose for which the period of leave is to be availed of, EOL without pay and allowances will be granted only after the completion of a qualifying minimum service of 5 years at this Institute. It may be availed of for any one of the following purposes:
- EOL for regular appointment.
- EOL along with or without leave at credit for carrying out research at higher levels in R & D organizations, universities, etc.
- EOL with or without leave at credit for the purpose of availing of research fellowships and other similar activities.
- EOL along with or without leave at credit for pursuing higher studies leading to the award of a degree.
- At any given time EOL (including leave at credit) availed of will be for a minimum period of six mo However, for availing of academic fellowship, the Institute may permit EOL for a period of upto 90 days.
viii. The period of EOL availed for the purpose of prosecuting higher studies leading to award of degrees or for the purpose of research fellowships (not salaried jobs) will count for annual increments and qualifying service for terminal benefits as well. EOL availed of for all other purposes will not be counted for terminal benefits unless they are regulated on Foreign Service terms.
- A staff member will be eligible to avail himself of a maximum of 5 years of EOL without pay and allowance during the entire period of his service at this Institute (including periods of service elsewhere if these are taken into account for retirement benefits).
- On any single occasion a staff member can avail himself of EOL (including leave at credit that may be attached) for a maximum of 2 years or the eligible period as per 1:5 norms, whichever is less.
xii. There must be a minimum interval of 3 years between two consecutive periods of long leave.(i.e.) whose duration exceeds 6 months including sabbatical leave.
xiii. The eligible period of EOL (excluding leave at credit) shall be calculated as follows:
- a. total period of service from the date of joining the Institute = n years
- total period of Special Leave and Sabbatical Leave already availed of (excluding leave at credit = a years)
- c. Total period of EOL availed of other than for higher studies and on medical grounds and excluding leave at credit = b years
- EOL availed of for higher study = c years
- e. Eligible period of EOL (excluding leave at credit) is [n-(7a – 6b – c )]/5 or 5 years whichever is less. The above period may be rounded off to a month.
Commuted Leave (half amount of half pay leave)
Commuted Leave:
- Commuted Leave not exceeding half the amount of half pay leave due can be taken on medical certificate.
- Commuted Leave can be taken without medical certificate:
- a. upto a maximum of 180 days in the entire service if utilized for an approved course of study certified to be in public interest by the Direct
- upto a maximum of 60 days by a female staff if it is in continuation of maternity leave.
- c. upto a maximum of 60 days by a female staff with less than two living children if she adopts a child less than one year
1. Commuted Leave can be granted only when the leave sanctioning authority is satisfied that there is a reasonable prospect of staff returning to duty on its expiry. So it cannot be granted as leave preparatory to retirement.
- If commuted leave is taken, twice the number of days availed should be debited in the HPL account.
- Where the staff granted commuted leave quits service voluntarily without returning to duty, the commuted leave shall be treated as HPL and excess leave salary shall be recovered. If the retirement is by reason of ill-health incapacitating him for further service or in the event of death, no such recovery should be made.
- Commuted leave may be granted at the request of the staff even when PL/EL is available.