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PART-II
SPECIAL POWERS TO CERTAIN DEPARTMENTS AND OFFICERS

Note: Powers specified in this part are in addition to and not in substitution of the powers mentioned in Part-I of this
Schedule

Sr. # Nature of power To whom delegated Extent

1 2 3 4
1. AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
1. To sanction prizes for fruit and agricultural (i) Director General. Full powers.
produce competitions.
(ii) Director. Full powers.

(iii) Deputy Director. Upto Rs.0.100 million in each case.

2. To sanction expenditure on the purchase of (i) Director. Full Powers.

improved seeds and other seed depots
commodities, including bags for distribution to (ii) Deputy Director. Full Powers.
the growers.
(iii) Extra Assistant Director. Upto Rs.0.100 million in each case.

3. To sanction expenditure on the purchase of (i) Director General. Full Powers.

seeds, manures, implements, the insecticides,
the bags for general use in the Department. (ii) Director. Full Powers.

(iii) Deputy Director. Upto Rs.0.500 million in each case.

(iv) Extra Assistant Director. Upto Rs.0.100 million in each case.

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Sr. # Nature of power To whom delegated Extent

1 2 3 4
4. To sanction expenditure for purchase of (i) Director. Full Powers.
livestock at department / institutions /
organization. (ii) Deputy Director. Full Powers.

(iii) Other Drawing & Upto Rs.0.500 million in each case.

Disbursing Officers.

5. To sanction expenditure on purchase of earth Administrative Department. Full Powers.

moving machinery including bulldozers.

6. To accord technical sanction to construction of (i) Director General. Full Powers.

buildings and execute the works themselves.
(ii) Director. Upto Rs.1.000 million in each case.

(iii) Deputy Director. Upto Rs.0.500 million in each case.

Note: The detailed estimates will be given by the Building Department.

7. Powers to declare surplus and sell agricultural (i) Director General. Full Powers.
produce and depot commodities.
(ii) Director or Deputy Director Full powers to sell farm produce by
/ Agriculture Engineer / open auction through a committee
Extra Assistant Director. constituted by Director / Director
General Agriculture.

8. Powers to accord technical sanction for soil and (i) Director Soil Conservation. Full Powers.
water conservation works.
(ii) Deputy Director Soil Upto Rs.1.000 million in each case.
Conservation / Agricultural
Engineer Soil Conservation
/ District Soil Conservation
Officer.

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Sr. # Nature of power To whom delegated Extent

1 2 3 4
Note: Provided that excess over the amount for which the administrative approval has been accorded does not exceed 10
per cent. In case the excess exceeds 10 per cent, fresh administrative approval will be required.

9. To accord technical sanction to estimates for (i) Director, On-Farm Water Full Powers.
construction of a water course. Management Development
Project.

(ii) Water Management Upto Rs.1.000 million in each case.

Coordinator.

10. To sanction expenditure on purchase of (i) Director, On-Farm Water Full Powers.
material to be used on works (each Water Management Development
Course to be considered as an independent Project.
work).
(ii) Water Management Upto Rs.0.600 million in each case.
Coordinator.

11. Expenditure on carriage and handling of various (i) Director, On-Far Water Full Powers.
stock materials. Management Development
Project.

(ii) Water Management Upto Rs.3.000 million in each case.

Coordinator.

12. To accord technical sanction of estimates for (i) Director General, Full Powers.
installation of Pressurized Irrigation System Agriculture (WM).
(Sprinkler / Drip / Bubbler, Gated Pipe etc.).
(ii) Project Director, PCIU, Full Powers.
HEIS.

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