Revision of monetary ceiling for purchase of briefcases / ladies purses for official purposes –

 

F. No. 15-1/2011-GA
Government of India
Ministry of Communications & IT
Department of Posts

Dak Bhawan, Sansad Marg,
New Delhi-110116
Dated: 26.10.2012

Circular

Subject: Revision of monetary ceiling for purchase of briefcases / ladies purses for official purposes – reg.

Considering requests/ suggestions of various officers of Department of Posts regarding revision of financial limits of expenditure / reimbursement of expenditure on purchase of briefcases/lady’s purses, it has been decided by the competent authority to revise the financial limits prescribed vide circular of even number dated 3.10.2008 as under:

Sl. No.	Rank of Officers / Grade Pay	Upper cost of Ceiling
	Secretary & equivalent	Rs. 10,000/-
	Members (PSB) / Additional Secretary level Officers (HAG+ scale and HAG scale and equivalent)	Rs. 8.000/-
	DDsG/Joint Secretary level Officers and equivalent (Grade Pay-Rs. 10,000/-)	Rs. 6,500/-
	Directors/DSs/Sr.PPS and equivalent (Grade Pay-Rs. 7600/- to Rs. 8700/-)	Rs. 5,000/-
	ADsG/USs/Ads/SOs/PSs and equivalent (Grade Pay-Rs. 4800/- to Rs. 6600/-)	Rs. 4,000/-
	Assistant/PAs/Stenos and equivalent (Grade Pay-Rs. 4200/- to Rs. 4600/-)	Rs. 3,500/-

2. The entitled officers/officials are free to procure briefcases/ladies purses of their own choice from any of the private / public outlet. However, reimbursement shall be restricted to the above mentioned ceiling concomitant with the respective level/grade pay of officer/official.

3. The periodicity of replacement shall be 3 years across all categories.

4. The above ceiling is effective from the date of issue of this order.

(Harish Pokhriyal)

ADG (GA)

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