The Goa Panchayat Raj (Application of Panchayat Fund and Zilla Panchayat Fund) Rules, 2000

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    "title": "The Goa Panchayat Raj (Application of Panchayat Fund and Zilla Panchayat Fund) Rules, 2000",
    "short_title": "The Goa Panchayat Raj (Application of Panchayat Fund and Zilla Panchayat Fund) Rules, 2000",
    "act_number": "Published vide Notification No. 34/DP/PAN/ZDF/99, ",
    "act_year": 2000,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Goa",
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    "description": "The Goa Panchayat Raj (Application of Panchayat Fund and Zilla Panchayat Fund) Rules, 2000",
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            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Short title and commencement.",
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            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Definitions.",
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            "content": "(a) \"Act\" means the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Goa Act 14 of 1994);\n(b) \"section\" means a section of the Act;\n(c) \"Panchayat Fund\" means the Panchayat Fund constituted under section 161 of the Act;\n(d) \"Zilla Panchayat Fund\" means the Zilla Panchayat Fund constituted under section 166 of the Act;\n(e) words and expressions used but are not defined in these rules, shall have the same meaning as assigned to them in the Act.",
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            "title": "3. Restrictions, conditions and limitations on expenditure from the Panchayat Fund or the Zilla Panchayat Fund.",
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            "content": "Schedule\n( See Rule 3)\n(Expenditure to be incurred from Panchayat Fund or Zilla Panchayat Fund)\n(Expenditure to be incurred from Panchayat Fund or Zilla Panchayat Fund)\nSr. No.\nParticulars of expenditure\nExpenditure that may be incurred by the Village\n\t\t\t\t\tPanchayat\nExpenditure that may be incurred by the Village\n\t\t\t\t\tPanchayat with previous sanction of the Government\nExpenditure that may be incurred by the Zilla\n\t\t\t\t\tPanchayat\nExpenditure that may be incurred by the Zilla\n\t\t\t\t\tPanchayat with previous sanction of the Government\n(1)\n(2)\n(3a)\n(3b)\n4(a)\n4(b)\n(1)\nPayment of rent for occupation of building\nRs. 1000/- per month\nRs. 5000/- per month\nRs. 52,000/- per month\nNo limit.\n(2)\nPurchase of furniture\nRs. 50,000/- per annum\nRs. 50,000/- per annum\nRs. 50,000/- per annum\nNo limit.\n(3)\nPurchase of Stationery\nRs. 5,000/- per annum\nRs. 20,000/- per annum\nRs. 25,000/- per annum\nNo limit.\n(4)\nExpenditure for provisions of tea or light refreshment in the\n\t\t\t\t\tmeeting of Panchayat or Zilla Panchayat or Committees thereof\nRs. 100/- per meeting\nRs. 2,000/- per meeting\nRs. 2,000/- per meeting\nNot exceeding Rs. 5,000/- per month.\n(5)\nLegal charges to the Advocates\nRs. 500/- in each case subject to a maximum of Rs. 5,000/-\n\t\t\t\t\tper annum to those Panchayats.\nRs. 500/- in each case subject to a maximum of Rs. 10,000/-\n\t\t\t\t\tper annum\nRs. 500/- in each case subject to a maximum of Rs. 10,000/-\n\t\t\t\t\tper annum\nRs. 1,000/- in each case subject to a maximum of Rs. 20,000/-\n\t\t\t\t\tper annum.\nWhose income is below one lakh & Rs. 10,000/- whose\n\t\t\t\t\tincome exceeds one lakh per annum\n(6)\nExpenditure in connection with celebration of national\n\t\t\t\t\tfestivals like Republic Day, Independence day, etc.\nRs. 500/- in each case limited to Rs. 5,000/- per annum\nRs. 2,500/- in each case limited to Rs. 12,000/- per annum.\nRs. 2,500/- in each case limited to Rs. 12,000/- per annum.\nRs. 5,000/- in each case.\n(7)\nExpenditure for receptions, presentation for addresses and\n\t\t\t\t\tlaying of foundation stones including advertisement\nRs. 1,000/- in each occasion limited to Rs. 3,000/- per annum\nRs. 6,000/- in each occasion limited to Rs. 20,000/- per\n\t\t\t\t\tannum.\nRs. 6,000/- in each occasion limited to Rs. 20,000/- per\n\t\t\t\t\tannum\nRs. 10,000/- in each case limited to Rs. 30,000/- per annum\n(8)\nFinancial assistance to the families affected by natural\n\t\t\t\t\tcalamities like fire, flood, heavy rains, coastal winds, cyclone\n\t\t\t\t\tearthquake, etc.\nMaximum Rs. 500/- per family subject to availability of funds\n\t\t\t\t\tin annual budget\nMaximum Rs. 25,000/- per family\nMaximum Rs. 20,000/- per family subject to availability of\n\t\t\t\t\tfunds in annual budget\nRs. 25,000/- in each case.\n(9)\nGrants for reading room and libraries for purchase of\n\t\t\t\t\tnewspaper, periodicals and books, etc.\nRs. 1,000/- in each case limited to Rs. 10,000/- per annum\nRs. 3,000/- in each case limited to Rs. 50,000/- per annum\nRs. 5,000/- in each case limited to Rs. 50,000/- per annum\nNo limit.\n(10)\nGrants to Mahila mandals and balwadi\nRs. 500/- per institution limited to Rs. 6,000/- per annum\nRs. 1,500/- per annum per institution\nRs. 2,000/- per annum per institution\nRs. 5000/- per annum per institution.\n(11)\nGrants to educational service institution or organization\nRs. 1,000/- per annum per institution\nRs. 3,000/- per annum per institution\nRs. 5,000/- per annum per institution\nRs. 10,000/- per annum per institution.\n(12)\nAwarding prizes to crop competition, sports competition, etc.\nNot exceeding Rs. 5,000/- per annum\nRs. 15,000/- per annum\nNot exceeding Rs. 25,000/- per annum\nNot exceeding Rs. 50,000/- per annum.\n(13)\nContribution to exhibitions, conferences or seminars,\n\t\t\t\t\ttraining camps, workshop within or outside the jurisdiction of\n\t\t\t\t\tP.R.I.\nRs. 500/- in each case limited to Rs. 10,000/- per annum\nRs. 2,000/- in each case limited to Rs. 20,000/- per annum\nRs. 5,000/- in each case limited to Rs. 30,000/- per annum\nNot exceeding Rs. 5000/- in each case limited to Rs. 50,000/-\n\t\t\t\t\tper annum.\n(14)\nDonations to registered Clubs, Societies, etc.\nNot exceeding Rs. 5,000/- per annum\nNot exceeding Rs. 15,000/- per annum\nNot exceeding Rs. 20,000/- per annum\nNot exceeding Rs. 25,000/- per annum.\n(15)\nPayment of wages to the labourers engaged for immediate\n\t\t\t\t\tdevelopment work\nNot exceeding the rates fixed by the Government for skilled\n\t\t\t\t\tworkers/ /labourers limited to Rs. 5,000/- per annum\nNot exceeding Rs. 100/- per labourer limited to Rs. 15,000/-\n\t\t\t\t\tper annum\nNot exceeding Rs. 100/- per labourer limited to Rs. 20,000/-\n\t\t\t\t\tper annum\n-\n(16)\nAdvertisement on greetings, etc.\nRs. 2,000/- per annum\nRs. 8,000/- per annum\nRs. 10,000/- per annum\nRs. 10,000/- per annum.\n(17)\nPurchase of Electrical goods\nRs. 10,000/- per annum to those Panchayats whose income is\n\t\t\t\t\tbelow one lakh and Rs. 25,000/- whose income exceeds one lakh\n\t\t\t\t\tper annum\n-\n-\nNo limit.\n(18)\nPurchase of pesticides/germicides for sanitation, cleanliness\nRs. 10,000/- per annum to those Panchayats whose income is\n\t\t\t\t\tbelow one lakh and Rs. 25,000/- whose income exceeds one lakh\n\t\t\t\t\tper annum\n-\n-\nNo limit.",
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    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "goa089",
        "Act Number": "Published vide Notification No. 34/DP/PAN/ZDF/99, dated 28-7-2000",
        "Enactment Date": "",
        "Act Year": "2000",
        "Short Title": "The Goa Panchayat Raj (Application of Panchayat Fund and Zilla Panchayat Fund) Rules, 2000",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Goa"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:19"
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