Govt Depts asked to clear pending media bills
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, March 29 2022:
Government departments have been ordered to clear outstanding bills pending payment to print and electronic media houses.
As per an office memo issued Monday, IPR commissioner M Joy Singh reminded the departments about the directive given by the chief minister and the instructions of the chief secretary to all administrative secretaries and heads of departments in this regard.
In view of the allocation of funds in the Revised Estimates, 2021-22 and paucity of time due to the impending closure of the financial year, ft is therefore, requested to all department heads to expedite clearance of pending bills if any in respect of their respective departments, it mentioned.
The IPR commissioner further directed that action taken report in this regard be intimated to him.