Budget Release order towards payment of the pending bills and the balance works of maintenance, repairs and paintings to Model Primary and Upper Primary Schools G.O.RT.No. 401

GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH ABSTRACT

School Education Department – Budget Estimates 2018-19 - Administrative sanction accorded for an amount of Rs.2,26,07,00,000/-(Rupees Two hundred twenty six crore seven lakhs only) from the BE provision 2018-19 towards payment of the pending bills and the balance works of maintenance, repairs and paintings to 3886 Model Primary Schools and 4984 Upper Primary Schools in the State - Orders – Issued.

SCHOOL EDUCATION (PROG.Il) DEPARTMENT 

G.O.RT.No. 401 Dated: 27-12-2018 

Read the following:

1. From the SPD, SSA, A.P. Vijayawada, Lr.Rc.No.306/ APSSA/CW/ DyEE-2/UP Schools/2017, dated:24.03.2017.
2. GO.Rt.No.84,School Education(Prog.II) Dept., Dt:17.05.2017
3. From the SPD, SSA, AP, Lr.Rc.No.306/APSSA/CW/DyEE-2/UP Schools/2017, dt.13.8.2018.
4. From the CSE & Ex officio, SPD, Samagra Sikhsha Abhiyan, Amaravathi, Lr.Rc.No.306/APSS/CW/DY EE- 2/UP Schools/2017, Dt:22.10.2018.
5. G.O.Rt.No.2131, Finance (FMU-SE) Department, dt.19.12.2018.

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ORDER:

In the reference 2^nd read above, administrative approval have been accorded to the Commissioner of School Education, A.P., Amaravati and the State Project Director, SSA, A.P. Amaravati to take up maintenance, repairs and paintings to “Upper Primary Schools” in the entire State of Andhra Pradesh with an estimated cost of Rs.347.40 Crores (Rupees Three Hundred Forty Seven Crores and Forty Lakhs only) approximately by calling tenders on e-procurement platform, before reopening of schools and they have been directed to identify the actual amount required to take up the works within the budget available or from savings.

2.In the reference 3^rd read above, the State Project Director, Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, A.P., has requested the Government to sanction additional funds of an amount of Rs. 48753.00 lakhs under Capital grants under School Education HOD to recoup the amount advanced from Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, otherwise provide the amount from the State Development Schemes of Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan grants for the works of maintenance, repairs, and paintings to 3886 Model Primary Schools and 4984 Upper Primary Schools in the entire state of Andhra Pradesh, without providing additional funds, as the Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan is also spending the same for similar works.

3.In the reference 5^th read above, Finance Department have issued Budget Release Order for an amount of Rs. 2,26,07,00,000/-(Rupees Two hundred twenty six crore seven lakhs only) from the BE provision 2018-19 towards payment of the pending bills and the balance works of maintenance, repairs and paintings to 3886 Model Primary Schools and 4984 Upper Primary Schools in the State.

4.In pursuance of the Budget Release Order issued by Finance Department, Government hereby accord the administrative sanction to the Commissioner of School Education, A.P., Amaravathi for an amount of Rs. 2,26,07,00,000/-(Rupees Two hundred twenty six crore seven lakhs only) from the BE provision 2018-19 towards payment of the pending bills and the balance works of maintenance, repairs and paintings to 3886 Model Primary Schools and 4984 Upper Primary Schools in the State under the head of account No.2202-01-001-06-05-310-312.4.

5.The Commissioner of School Education, A.P., Amaravathi / the State Project Director, SSA, A.P., Amaravathi shall take necessary action accordingly and submit progress of the utilization of funds to Government from time to time.
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