Immediate action on Chief Minister’s instructions to control extra expenditure: Calendar publishing by Corporations-Boards to be stopped
Chhattisgarh Times Raipur: As per the instructions issued by general administration of the state government, no other departments, corporations, boards and public undertakings except Revenue Department and Tourism Department will publish new calendars of the year 2019.
All the departments and government organizations have been directed to use diary-calendars published by Revenue Department. Taking immediate action on Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel’s instructions to control excessive official expenditures, General Administration Department has issued circular from Secretariat (Mahanadi Bhavan) to all the departments in the context.
Circular states that Revenue Department gets government diaries and calendars printed, and besides that various departments, corporations and boards also get their own diaries and calendars published individually.
It has been mentioned in the circular that as per the instructions of Chief Minister, except Tourism Department, all the government departments, corporations and boards will be using the official diaries and calendars published by Revenue Department, and no separate publishing of department-wise diaries and calendars will be done.
It is noteworthy that State Government’s diaries and calendars are printed and published by the government printing house under Revenue Department.