Govt Seeks Monthly Reports On Delay In Bill Processing

Emphasizing for devising an effective mechanism to track the timeline of bills from preparation to presentation in treasuries, Financial Commissioner Finance, Dr. Arun Kumar Mehta, Wednesday directed the Treasury Officers to submit monthly reports regarding any undue delay in bill processing by the concerned officials.

Mehta was speaking in a meeting convened to review the functioning of Treasuries across J&K which was attended by Director General Accounts &Treasuries, M.Y Pandit; Director A&T Jammu, Iftikhar Ahmad Chauhan and all the Treasury Officers of Jammu division. Director A&T Kashmir, Azad Wani and Treasury Officers of Kashmir division participated in the meeting through video conferencing.

Mehta complimented the officers for clearing the genuine bills within 24 hours and asked them to continue working with the same people friendly approach.
He emphasised on maintaining financial discipline and underscored the need for inculcating it in daily business to make the process smooth and people-oriented.

The Financial Commissioner asked the officers to ensure that all the long pending audit paras raised by the Accountant General’s office should be replied within a month’s time.

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