NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY JAIPUR SCHEDULE OF POWERS DELEGATED BY THE GENERAL MANAGER TO HEADS OF DEPARTMENT AND OTHER OFICIALS PART-D MEDICAL MATTERS (2nd, Edition, 2010, 10.08.2010) Particulars of Items Authority Item No. Extent of Power delegated to AGM 1. Purchase of all the items of Indian Rly. Pharmacopoeia including Film Badges. 1.1 Non emergency purchase Non DGS&D’s items through single tender a) Non Propriety articles CMD MD/ CMS DRM/ ADRM MS I/C of Div. Hospital MS I/C of Sub div. Hosp. Med. Off. I/C of Health Unit Reference under which SOP issued Letter No. 98-G/O/pt. dated 8.8.90 (main letter) Rly. Bd’s. letter No. 92/H/4/15, dtd. 14.08.95 Full Powers b) Propriety articles 88/H/14/15 date 7.3.90 Full Powers c) For vital and essential medicines. Railway Board’s letter No. 2006 /H/4/1, dated 19.06.2008, para 2.5-2.6. Full Powers Rs. 1,00,000 in each case CHD upto Rs. 10,000 in each case. Dy. CMD (T&A) upto Rs. 5000 in each case. 3,00,000/- in each case for propriety articles where it is possible to certify that a similar medicine which could be used in lieu is not manufactured/ sold by any other firm in the country. CHD upto 50,000 & Dy. CMD (T&A) 10,000 in each case. Rs. 5,00,000/- in each case for proprietary articles where it is possible to certify that a similar medicine which could be used in lieu is not manufactured or sold by any other firm in the country.. Above Rs. 5 lacs, with finance concurrence. CHD up to Rs. 50,000/in each case. Dy. CMD (T&A) upto Rs. 10,000/- in each case. Rs. 10,000 in each case Rs. 10,000 each case in Rs. 3,000 in each case, Sr. DMO (Adm.) 3,000 in each case. NIL NIL Ref:SOP/NCR item no. 1.1(i)(a). Rs. 10,000 in each case CMS Rs. 5000 in each case Rs. 10,000 each case in Rs. 2500 in each case Sr. DMO (Adm.) 2500 in each case. Rs. 2500 in each case NIL CS No. 98G/O/pt. IV 157 Med/O/pt. III/ dt/ 9.10.95 MD Rs. 10,000/- in each case. CMS Rs. 5000/in each case. Rs. 10,000/- in each case Rs. 2500/- in each case Rs. 2500/in each case NIL Correction Slip No. 4 D SOP Part D Item No. Particulars of Items Authority Extent of Power delegated to AGM CMD MD/ CMS DRM/ ADRM MS I/C of Div. Hospital MS I/C of Sub div. Hosp. Above Rs. 5000 but not exceeding Rs. 40 lacs in each case subject to convening of Tender Committee for orders valuing over Rs. 5 lakhs. CHD upto 2 lakhs. Dy. CMD(T&A) upto Rs. 50,000 in each case. Rs. 40 lacs in each case subject to convening of Tender Committee for orders valuing over Rs. 5 lakhs. Above Rs. 300 but not exceeding Rs. 40,000 in each case. Above Rs. 300 but not exceeding Rs. 40,000 in each case. NIL NIL Rs. 25,000/- in each case Rs. 25,000/- in each case Rs. 25,000/- in each case Rs. 25,000/- in each case NIL Rly. Bd. letter No. 98-G/O/Pt.I, dated 8.8.90 a) CMD – Full Powers b) CHD – Rs. 10 lacs NIL NIL NIL NIL SOP of WCR NOTE – Finance Concurren ce is not necessary. i) Drugs & medicines up to Rs. 25,000/- in each case but not exceeding Rs. 1,00,000/- in the aggregate in a year in each case. ii) Other items of medical stores up to Rs. 10,000/- in each case but not exceeding Rs. 50,000/in the aggregate in a year in each case. NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL NOTE – Finance Concurren ce is not necessary. NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL 1.2 Through limited tender (See at note no. 2) Rly. Bd.’s letter 82/F(S)I/PW4/1 dt. 9.9.83 92/H4/15 dated 4.12.92 Full Powers 1.3 Through advertised Tender (See note – 2 ) Rly. Bd’s letter No. 79F (S)I/PN-R/1 dated 7.9.79 & 88/H/4/15 dt. 7.3.90 Full Powers 2. DGS&D Items 2.1 DGS&D items covered under DGS&D rate/ running contracts procurement may be arranged. a) By placing supply orders directly by the Direct Demanding officer on the contractors. Railway Board’s letter No. 2002/FS-1/ HW/7/1, dt. 28.08.02 Full Powers open b) Wherever required by direct purchase following the prescribed procedure in the case of stores that are urgently required or can be conveniently obtained locally from a nearer station within the following limits. Med. Off. I/C of Health Unit NIL Reference under which SOP issued Full Powers Letter no. 98-G/O/Pt.I, dt. 8.8.90. NOTE – Finance Concurren ce is not necessary. Item No. 2.2 3. Particulars of Items Authority Extent of Power delegated to AGM CMD MD/ CMS DRM/ ADRM MS I/C of Div. Hospital MS I/C of Sub div. Hosp. Med. Off. I/C of Health Unit Reference under which SOP issued In case of failure of supply from DGS&D, the following powers will be exercised Non emergency purchases: DGS&D items a) Items for which there are no rate/ running contract through limited tender (See at note no. 2) GM’s letter No. 98-G/II Pt. I of 27.9.79 & 88/H/14/15, dt. 7.3.90 Full Powers Rs. 50,000/- in each case subject to convening tender committee for orders above Rs. 25,000 Dy. CMD (T&A) Rs. 25,000 in each case. Rs. 25,000/in each case CMS- NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL b) Items for which running contract exist rate/ Rly. Bd’s letter No. 74/H/4/19, dt. 27/28.10.74 & 88/H/4/15 dt. 7.3.90 Full Powers Rs. 10,000 but not exceeding Rs. 50,000 in a year in each case NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL To sanction local purchase of such medicines, medical and surgical instruments and appliances & BP or expharmacopoeia preparations and emergency purchase of medicines and x-ray films chemicals & film badges so urgently required that they can not be obtained in time by the usual procedure for Rly. hospital & health units (See at note no. 3) GM’s letter No. 98-G/2 dt. 30.03.88 Full Powers Rs. 50,000 in each case MD Up to Rs. 30,000 in each case & CMS Up to 20,000/in each case. Rs. 30,000 in each case Rs. 10,000 in each case Rs. 10,000 in each case Rs. 2000 in each case Letter no. 98/G/0/ Pt.-I, dated 8.8.90 Letter no. 98G/0/PT. V date 11.9.98 Railway Board’s letter No. 2006/H/4/1, dated 19.06.08, para 2.8-i. Item No. Particulars of Items Authority Reference under which SOP issued Extent of Power delegated to AGM CMD MD/ CMS DRM/ ADRM MS I/C of Div. Hospital MS I/C of Sub div. Hosp. Med. Off. I/C of Health Unit 4. To sanction purchase of vaccines from non Govt. Institution. GM/G’s letter No. 98-G/2 dt. 30.03.88 Full Powers Full Power Full Power Full Power 200/- per month 100/- per month NIL Letter no. 98G/0/Pt.-I, dt. 8.8.90 5. To sanction purchase of blood and Blood products (See at note no. 4 & 5) GM/G’s letter No. 98-G/2 dt. 30.03.88 Full Powers Full Power Full Power Full Power Full Power Full Power NIL Letter no. G/O/Pt. V 11.9.98 NOTE 1. 2. No quotation to be required up to Rs. 20,000/- item however post purchase records to be consulted for verifying rate reasonableness in each case. Para No. 2.8-ii of Authority letter No. 2006/H/4/1, dated 19.6.2008 of Railway Board. Emergency purchase power of designated all SAG officers of medical department for medicine/equipments repairs should be Rs. 50,000/- per case duly following the procedure for emergency purchase/ repair. Para No. 2.8-ii of Authority letter No. 2006/H/4/1, dated 19.06.2008 of Railway Board. (No. G/HQ/NWR/SOP-D/2003, dated 18.02.2009) 98Dt. Item No. Particulars of Items Authority Extent of Power delegated to AGM CMD MD/ CMS DRM/ ADRM MS I/C of Div. Hospital MS I/C of Sub div. Hosp. Med. Off. I/C of Health Unit Reference under which SOP issued 6. To sanction the purchase of all items of ARME, Medical chest required/ periodical turn over according to the instructions of Railway Board. GM’s letter No. 98-G/2 dt. 30.03.88 Full Powers Full Power Full Power Full Power Full Power Full Power Full Power Letter no. 98-G/0/Pt. I, dt. 8.8.90 7. To sanction lab tests for which facilities are not available at Rly. Hospital at Govt. labs at prescribed rates. Rule No. 603(b) RI Full Powers Full Power Full Power NIL Full Power Full Power Full Power C.S. no. 5 letter no. 98G/O/Pt. V, dated 11.9.98 8. To sanction pathological & histopathological examination at various govt. labs. When it can not be performed in Rly. Labs. Rule No. 603(b) RI Full Powers Full Power Full Power NIL Full Power Full Power Full Power C.S. no. 5 letter no. 98G/O/Pt. V dated 11.9.98 9. Expenditure on diet charges Full Powers Full Power Full Power Full Power Full Power Full Power Full Power 10. Purchase of Family welfare programme medicines and ordinary items like advertising material Full Powers Full Power Full Power Full Power Full Power Full Power NIL 11. To purchase Library Books/ Medical & Journal & Subscription of Journals and Medical Bulletins etc. Full Power up to Rs. 30,000 per Annum CMS Rs. 10,000 per annum NIL Rs. 7500 annum Rly. Bd’s letter no. 93/H/4/9, dt. 28.1.94 - Full ower up to Rs. 45,000/-per annum per Rs. 500 annum per NIL C.S. no. 3 letter no. 98G/O/Pt. IV/157 Med/0 Pt. III, dated 20.7.95 Item No. Particulars of Items Authority Reference under which SOP issued Extent of Power delegated to AGM CMD MD/ CMS DRM/ ADRM MS I/C of Div. Hospital MS I/C of Sub div. Hosp. Med. Off. I/C of Health Unit CMD (in) AGM’s grade Rs. 1,00,000/for each items per annum subject to condition that any single case involving expenditure above Rs.5,000 should have finance concurrence. Full Powers CMD/CMS/MD/CH (in SAG) Rs. 25,000 for each item (per annum) subject to condition that any single case involving expenditure above Rs. 2000 should have prior to finance concurrence Rs. 25000 for each items P.A. above Rs. 2000 should have prior finance concurrence Rs. 10000 for each items P.A. above Rs. 500 should have prior finance concurrence Rs. 10000 for each items P.A. Above Rs. 500/should have prior finance concurrence Rs. 5000 for each items P.A. Above Rs. 500/should have prior finance concurrence Full Powers Full Powers Rs. 10,000 for each item with finance vetting Rs. 10,000 for each item with finance vetting NIL 12. Repair of Medical and surgical equipments GM’s letter No. 98G/2/Pt. I, dt. 5.8.71 Full Powers 13. Upkeep and repairs As per item no. 13(c) of SOP Pt. B of NWR Full Powers 14. Repair of Audio Visual equipments available in hospitals GM’s sanction at pp 6 of case no. 157med/o/Pt. IV Full Powers Upto Rs. 5000 in each case Subject to finance concurrence Upto Rs. 5000 in each case Subject to finance concurrence Upto Rs. 5000 in each case Subject to finance concurrence NIL NIL NIL Letter no. 98/G/0/ Pt. V, dated 11.09.98 15. To sanction contract for repair work to Ambulance Repairs may include replacement of broken of damaged parts incidental to the repairs (See at note 7) Full Powers Rs. 25,000 on each occasion subject to Rs. 50,000 per annum Rs. 15,000 on each occasion subject to Rs. 25,000 per annum Rs. 15,000 on each occasion subject to Rs. 25,000 per annum Rs. 5,000 on each occasion subject to Rs. 10,000 per annum Rs. 2,000 on each occasion subject to Rs. 4,000 per annum NIL C.S. No. 5 letter no. 98G/0/Pt. V, dt. 11.09.98 Item No. Particulars of Items 16. To sanction cash imprest in accordance with prescribed rules (See at note no. 6) 17. To sanction occasional purchase of Ice in summer for heat stroke case for preserving sera and vaccine and for developing of xray films 18.1 To Write off losses of tools & plants material & stores in respect of drugs (including expired date medicines) and technical medical equipments or medical store when a Rly. employee is not in any way responsible for the loss viz. fire, stores and other acts of god, book losses of stores, materials and tools & plants i.e. losses discovered at periodical and special stock verification generally traceable to errors in accounting and impossible to bring bones to individual responsibility (See at note no. 8) To write off articles of glass broken in transit for which no responsibility can be fixed viz. medicine bottle with perishable contents or empty and broken article of glass like thermometers, measuring glasses, broken jars in pieces, crockery, earthenware as china clay wedge wood etc. (See at note no. 9) 18.2 Authority GM’s letter 98-G/2/Pt. I, dt. 15.09.66 GM/G S letter 98/6/2/part I dated 15.09.66 Extent of Power delegated to Reference under which SOP issued AGM CMD MD/ CMS DRM/ ADRM MS I/C of Div. Hospital MS I/C of Sub div. Hosp. Med. Off. I/C of Health Unit Full Powers Full Powers Rs. 500/- NIL NIL NIL NIL Letter No. 98G/0/Pt. I, dt. 8.8.90 main letter Full Powers Up to Rs. 500 per month Up to Rs. 500 per month NIL Up to Rs. 500 per month U to Rs. 500 per month Upto Rs. 250 per month C.S. No. 5 Letter No. 98G/0/Pt. V, dated 11.09.98 Full Powers Upto Rs. 10,000 in each case Upto Rs. 5,000 in each case Upto Rs. 5,000 in each case Upto Rs. 1,000 in each case (Maximum Rs. 2000) Upto Rs. 1,000 in each case (Maximum Rs. 2000) Upto Rs. 500 in each case (Maximum Rs. 2000) C.S. No. 5 Letter no. 98G/O/Pt. V dt. 11.9.98 Full Powers NIL Full Power subject to over all monthly average limit of Rs. 5,000/- Full Power subject to over all monthly average limit of Rs. 5,000/- Full powers subject to overall monthly average limit of Rs. 500 Full powers subject to overall monthly average limit of Rs. 500 Full powers subject to overall monthly average limit of Rs. 500 C.S. No. 5 letter no. 98G/O/Pt. V, dt. 11.9.98 Item No. Particulars of Items 18.3 To utilize or throw away or dispose off at site all scrap articles of no value and not to be returned to store depots under the supervision of gazetted officer viz. slat pieces, stores, broken jar with pieces, scrap dry cell of hand torches, scrap baskets or cane thermo meters, glass syringes, ounce measures of glass, urine glass etc. To condemn & destroy by burning of all linen soiled with discharge from patients, suffering from cholera, small pox, leprosy and other infectious diseases. GM’s letter 98-G/2/PT I dt. 15.9.66 Full Powers GM’s letter 98-G/2/PT-I, dt. 15.9.66 Full Powers 18.5 To condemned & destroy article of sanitary stores which have been soiled with night soil. GM’s letter 98-G/2/PT-I, dt. 15.9.66 19. Printing of folders/ brochures & 35 MM educational slides/ handbills on Health Family welfare & Public education subject-posters, Boards & other educational material 20. To Refer any case to Non Rly. Recognized Hospital or to any govt. Hospital for which facilities not available at Rly. Hospital. 18.4 Authority Extent of Power delegated to AGM CMD MD/ CMS DRM/ ADRM MS I/C of Div. Hospital MS I/C of Sub div. Hosp. Full Powers NIL Full Powers Full Powers NIL Letter no. 98G/O/Pt. I, dt. 8.8.90 Full Powers Full Powers NIL Full Powers Full Powers NIL Letter no. 98G/O/pt. I dt. 8.8.90 Full Powers Full Powers Full Powers NIL Full Powers Full Powers NIL Letter no. 98G/O/pt. I dt. 8.8.90 GM’s sanction at pp-6 of case no. 157. Med/O/Pt- I. IV (New item) Full Powers Rs. 5,000/- in each case subject to finance concurrence over Rs. 2,500 NIL NIL NIL NIL C.S. No. 5 Letter No. 98. G/O/Pt. V, dated 11.9.98 GM’s letter 98G/2/PT-I, dt. 15.9.66 & 98G/39, dt. 30.10.74 & Rly. Bd letter no. F(x)II-68/PW4/97, dt. 21.7.69 Full Powers Rs. 10,000/- in each case subject ot finance concurren ce over Rs. 5000 Full Powers Full Powers NIL Full Powers Full Powers Full Power Note:These powers will be exercised in Accident Cases Only. Letter no. 98G/O/pt. I dt. 8.8.90 Full Powers Med. Off. I/C of Health Unit Reference under which SOP issued Item No. Particulars of Items 21. To sanction engagement of special nurses when considered necessary in Railway or other Govt. Hospitals after reviewing LR availability. To sanction the incurring of expenditure of taxi or other conveyance for shifting the sick/ injured employees in emergent cases to Rly. hospital/ health units with the provision that these powers should be taken to safe guard the use of these powers as a matter of routine. To sanction Artificial limb appliances & payment there of to the Rly. employees and member of their family both in the cases the injured and non injured on duty. To incur expenditure in connection with the St. John Ambulance association within the allotment made for various objects of expenditure by sub center committee. 22. 23. 24. Authority Extent of Power delegated to AGM Reference under which SOP issued CMD MD/ CMS DRM/ ADRM MS I/C of Div. Hospital MS I/C of Sub div. Hosp. Med. Off. I/C of Health Unit Full Powers Full Powers NIL Full Powers Full Powers NIL Letter no. 98G/O/pt. I dt. 8.8.90 GM’s letter 98-G/2/PT-I, dt. 15.9.66 Full Powers GM’s letter 98-G/2/PT-I, dt. 15.9.66 Full Powers Full Powers Full Powers NIL Full Powers Full Powers NIL C.S. No. 5 Letter No. 98.G/O/Pt. V, dated 11.9.98 Rly. Bd’s letter no. 85/H/6-4/9, dt. 13.3.85 Full Powers Full Powers Full Powers Full Powers Full Powers Full Powers Full Powers C.S. No. 5 Letter No. 98.G/O/Pt. V, dated 11.9.98 GM’s letter 98-G/2/PT-I, dt. 15.9.66 Full Powers Full Powers Full Powers NIL Full Powers (within funds allotted by CMD) Full Powers (within funds allotted by CMD) NIL Letter no. 98G/O/Pt.-I, dt. 8.8.90 Item No. Particulars of Items 25. Expenditure in connection with fees to non Rly. Doctors for professional service to Rly. Servant & other persons injured in Rly. Accidents or while travelling by train. Authority Extent of Power delegated to AGM Powers for making on the spot payment to private hospital for treatment of injured in a Railway accident. Railway Board’s letter No. 2003/H/7/5/3 (32), dated 23.08.05 Full Powers CMD Full Powers MD/ CMS DRM/ ADRM MS I/C of Div. Hospital MS I/C of Sub div. Hosp. Med. Off. I/C of Health Unit Full Powers Full Powers Full Powers Full Powers Full Powers Reference under which SOP issued Note:- 1. As per Railway Board’s letter, arrangement of payment with private hospitals needs to be done at field level on basis of verification bills by senior most Medical officer available at site. (without financial concurrence) 2. Urgent payment can be made through Station earning in terms of Para 2425 (8) of IRCM. SMs / SSs are empowered to make such amounts available as requested by Medical Officer for making spot payments to private hospitals for treatment of injured in a Railway accidents/ disaster. For relief and rescue work at accident site, required amount should also be made available for such payment to Medical Officers from station earning without financial concurrence. Item No. Particulars Items of Authority 26. To waival of the recovery of Hospital charges in respect to non railway patients. Rly. Bd’s letter no. E50RC12/2, Dt. 7/ 8 December 1950 Full Powers. CMD – Powers to waive recovery of hospital charges up to Rs. 500/- in each case in respect of indigent non-railway cases admitted in Rly. Hospital in emergent circumstances only. 27.1 Sanction of payments of Medical expenses (Referred cases) Chapter VI RI/95 para 616,620,621 Full Power 27.2 To sanction reimbursement of medical expenses in each case for treatment taken in emergency without proper reference by authorized medical attendants in Govt. Hospitals without limit (un referred case) PS No. 11902/97 Rly. Bd’s letter no. 2000/H/64/policy, dated 6.3.2003 Full Powers Extent of Power delegated to AGM CMD MD/ CMS DRM/ ADRM NIL Full Power Up-to Rs. 200/- in each case in respect of indigent non-railway cases admitted in Rly. Hospitals in emergent circumstances only. Note:- A copy of the sanction issued in each case must be sent to the CMD for his information. Full Powers NIL NIL MS I/C of Div. Hospital MS I/C of Sub div. Hosp. Med. Off. I/C of Health Unit Rs. 100 per case Nil Nil Full Power Full Powers Nil Nil Rs. 10,000 per case maximum Rs. 2,00,000 per annum with finance concurrence NIL NIL NIL Reference under which SOP issued Rly. Bd. letter no. 2005/H/6-4/Policy dt. 17.08.09 Rly. Bd. letter no. 2005/H/6-4/Policy dt. 07.08.08 Item No. Particulars Items of Authority AGM 27.3 27.4 27.5 Reference under which SOP issued Extent of Power delegated to CMD To sanction claims of re imbursement of medical expense upto Rs. 2,00,000 in each case for treatment taken in emergency without proper reference by authorized medical attendants in recognized Hospitals and Dispensaries run by Philanthropic organization (for specified diseases) PS No. 11902/97 Rly. Bd’s letter no. 2000/H/64/policy, dated 6.3.2003 Full Powers Up-to 2,00,000/including Pacemaker in each case NIL To sanction claims of re imbursement of medical expenses upto Rs. 2,00,000 in each case for treatment taken in emergency without proper reference by authorized medical attendants in unrecognized private Hospital. Rly Bd’s letter no. 2000/H/64/Policy, dated 6.3.2003 Full Powers Up-to 2,00,000/including Pacemaker in each case NIL Sanction the cost of Special investigations, CT Scan and MRI. Rly. Bd’s letter 99/H/64/Policy, dated 20.09.2000 - Full Powers upto Rs. 10,000/- MD/ CMS DRM/ ADRM MS I/C of Div. Hospital MS I/C of Sub div. Hosp. NIL Rs. 10,000 per case maximum Rs. 2,00,000 per annum with finance concurrence NIL NIL Rs. 10,000 per case maximum Rs. 2,00,000 per annum with finance concurrence NIL NIL Full Powers upto Rs. 10,000/- NIL Full Powers upto Rs. 10,000/- NIL Full Powers upto Rs. 10,000/- Med. Off. I/C of Health Unit NIL NIL NIL Rly. Bd. letter 2005/H/6-4/Policy 17.08.09 Rly. Bd. letter 2005/H/6-4/Policy 07.08.08 no. dt. Rly. Bd. letter 2005/H/6-4/Policy 17.08.09 Rly. Bd. letter 2005/H/6-4/Policy 07.08.08 no. dt. no. dt. no. dt. Item No. Particulars of Items Authority MD/ CMS DRM/ ADRM MS I/C of Div. Hospital MS I/C of Sub div. Hosp. Upto Rs. 10,000 in each case NIL Upto Rs. 10,000 in each case NIL NIL Med. Off. I/C of Health Unit NIL Full Powers Full Powers Full Powers Nil Full Powers Full Powers Full Powers Full Power to DRM up to Rs. 30 Lakhs. Nil Nil Full Powers Full Power to MD/CMS up to Rs. 30 Lakhs. Nil Full Power to CMD up to Rs. 50 Lakhs. SOP Part D item no. 17 of W.Rly. Note. These powers are subject to preparation, vetting & sanction of detailed estimate & constitution of tender committee as mentioned in item no. 30 of this SOP. AGM 28. 29. 30. To sanction estimates chargeable to revenue (ordinary & special) for which budget allotment has been made for works related to smooth working of hospital and in emergency where the concerned deptt. is not able to take immediate action. To issue certificate to Rly employees for purpose of grant of advances from provident fund for the medical treatment of employees and their families. Conservancy Contract for supply of buffaloes/ bullock cart & cart drivers for railway sanitation work. CMD - GM letter No. 98G/2/Pt. I, dtd. 15.09.66 Reference under which SOP issued Extent of Power delegated to 31. Contract for sale of refuse/rubbish / garbage from railway sanitary council/ department Full Powers Full Power Full Power Full Power Full Power Full Power Nil SOP Part D item no. 18 of W.Rly. 32. A) Sanitary contracts not based on SOR for supply of tractor / trailer with fuel along with labour & driver for mechanized removal of garbage from railway colonies & to call and accept open tenders for other conservancy (pest control & cleaning) contract - manual &/or mechanized. GM/AGM up to 30 Lacs. CMD up to 10 lacs in each case. Annual ceiling of 50 Lacs. TC-JAG CHD up to 5 lacs in each case. Annual ceiling of 25 Lacs. TC-Senior Scale MD/CMS up to 5 lacs in each case. Annual ceiling of 25 Lacs. TC-Senior Scale DRM/ADRM up to 10 lacs in each case. Annual ceiling of 50 Lacs. TC-JAG MS I/c up to 3 lacs in each case. Annual ceiling of 15 Lacs. TC-Senior Scale Nil. Nil. 1. W.Rly. HQ office letter no. FA/G/8877/G176/226(Misc.) Vol. 2 dated 13.08.01 & letter no. MD 120/2/4 dated 02.09.94. CP – 9 & 10 2. Correction slip no. Med/2/2007 of SOP Part D (Medical Department) of SERly. CP - 8 Item No. Particulars of Items 33 a. AMC with authorized dealers/ OEM on single tender basis. 33 b. Interest free advance payment for AMC with authorized dealers/ OEM. 35. Extent of Power delegated to AGM B ) To invite / accept quotation works not based on SOR 34. Authority Purchase of petty items of Hospital and Dispensary equipment (as distinct from medical stores which are normally obtained through M&P Programme) To sanction Reimbursement /Purchase of Hearing Aid CS dated 14.07.04 No. G/HQ/N WR/SOPD/2003, dated 01.01.200 8 CMD Full Powers. CMD – up to 4 lacs in each case. CHD up to 4 lac in each case. Ceiling limits 40 lacs per annum with finance concurrence. Full Powers PHOD up to 2 lacs per item per annum in consultation with finance. Full Powers PHOD up to 2 lacs per item per annum in consultation with finance May be linked SOP/NWR part D item no. 1.2 MD/ CMS DRM/ ADRM MS I/C of Div. Hospital MS I/C of Sub div. Hosp. Med. Off. I/C of Health Unit Nil. MD – up to 4 lac in each case. Ceilings limit 40 lacs per annum & CMS 4 lac in each case. Ceiling limit 40 lacs per annum with finance concurrence Nil. DRM/ADRM up to 4 lac in each case. Ceilings limit 40 lacs per annum with finance concurrence MS I/c Rs. 2,00,000 in each case. Ceiling limit 20,00,000 per annum with finance concurrence Rs. 1,00,000 in each case. Ceiling limit 5,00,000 per annum with finance concurrence Nil. Nil. Nil. Nil. Nil. Nil. Nil. Nil. Nil. to CMD- Up to Rs. 20,000/- or the cost of hearing aid which ever is lower payment involved made directly to the supplying agency and not to the railway employee concerned, without finance concurrence. Above Rs. 20,000/- by Railway Board with finance concurrence Reference under which SOP issued Correction Slip no. 4 E of SOP Part E IInd edition item no. 12 1. These powers are redelegated as per Bd.’s letter no. F(X)-II-99/PW/3 dt. 20.10.99 & 27.06.2000. 2. Earnest money & security deposit need not be insisted from OEM & authorized dealer. For advance payment exceeding 20000/- p.a. a bank guarantee of equivalent amount should be submitted by the firm in favor of Railways in terms of Rly. Board’s letter no. F(X)-II99/PW/3 dated 27.06.2000. SOP/NCR item no. 25 NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL Rly. Bd. letter no. 2005/H/^-4/Policy dt. 0607-2007 Item No. Particulars of Items Authority AGM 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. Powers to Sanction or enter into Contracts with Government Approved firms for statutory obligations like Hospital Waste Control Managements, Registration under PNDT Act Tec. To sanction charges of analysis of water, food and drugs in reputed public laboratories/ test houses without finance concurrence Acceptance on behalf of the Medical Department of Gift to Railway Hospital To procure sanitary chemicals like bleaching powder, phenyl etc. if suitable alternative is not available in store Entering into contract for maintenance and servicing of Medical equipment’s including X-ray and other electro therapeutic apparatus, non electro therapeutic apparatus, anesthesia machine etc. Reference under which SOP issued Extent of Power delegated to MD/ CMS DRM/ ADRM MS I/C of Div. Hospital MS I/C of Sub div. Hosp. Med. Off. I/C of Health Unit Full Power Full Power Full Power Full Power Nil Nil Rs. 30,000/- MD/ CMS Rs. 30,000/- DRM/ADRM Rs. 30,000/- MS I/c Divl. Hosp./ Sr. DMO (Adm.) Rs. 10,000/- NIL NIL SOP / NCR item No. 31 CMD- Full power to accept gifts to railway hospitals considered suitable by him, subject to his advising GM and FA&CAO of such gifts as forming part of hospital dead stock. Link up with SOP/NWR Part D item No. 3.1 NIL NIL NIL NIL NIL SOP/SECR item No. 6 CMD – Rs. 5,00,000/- in each case provided normal procedure of procurement is followed. MD/CMS up to Rs. 1,00,000/- in each case provided normal procedure of procurement is followed. CMD Full Powers - Full Powers Full Powers SOP/NCR item No. 35 NIL NIL NIL NIL SOP/SECR item no. 8 Item No. Particulars of Items Authority AGM 41. Condemnation of machines and instruments belonging to Medical Deptt. Reference under which SOP issued Extent of Power delegated to Full Powers CMD CMD – Up to the extent of Rs. 50,000/- being the original cost each machines instrument subject to fulfillment of the following conditions:i) That the condemnation is processed with the recommendation of the survey committee & finance Concurrence. ii) That total expenditure on the repairs and replacements of parts through out the life time of the machine had exceeded two thirds of the cost of the new machine of the same make, type and size as the machine to be condemned. iii) That the machine should have outlived its prescribed life. iv) That necessary certificate is obtained from the repairing authority that the machine in question is beyond economic repair and v) Cases not covered by (i) and (ii) above may be decided by GM with finance concurrence as to whether the machine should be condemned or repair economically. MD/ CMS DRM/ ADR M MS I/C of Div. Hosp. MS I/C of Sub div. Hosp. MD/CMSRs. 20,000/subject to fulfillment of conditions as mentioned in column -4 DRM – Same as CMD NIL NIL Med. Off. I/C of Heal th Unit NIL SOP/SECR item no. 9 CONSTITUTION OF THE TENDER COMMITTEE AND AUTHORITY COMPETENT TO ACCEPT TENDERS FOR PROCUREMENT OF MEDICAL STORESAND EQUIPMENT'S /APPLIANCES ETC. TENDER COMMITTEE MEDICAL DEPTT. Sr. No. Value limit 1. Above Rs. 2 lakhs and upto Rs. 5 lakhs 2. Above Rs. 5 lakhs and upto Rs. 40 lakhs 3. Above Rs. 40 lakhs and upto Rs. 1 Crore. 4. Above Rs. 1 Crore and upto Rs. 3 Crores Medical Deptt. Sr. Scale JAG SAG SAG Stores Deptt. Sr. Scale JAG SAG SAG Finance Deptt. Jr. Scale II Sr. Scale SAG SAG Accepted SAG CMD CMD (HAG) /AGM/GM AGM/ GM NOTE 1. While exercising these powers the CMD may please ensure that they make the purchases in the most economical manner consistent with the needs to obtain quality drugs, following the guidelines laid down in the I.R. pharmacopoeia 1990/2002. 2. 3. Purchase order above Rs. 50,000/- will required finance vetting. The annual expenditure on local purchase should not exceed 15% of the annual budget for the year. 4. Blood required for transfusion to patients is taken in terms of Rly. Bd. Letter no. 62/f/pm/pe/7/3, dt. 7.6.63 5. Each case means only one individual item. 6. This power should be exercised in consultation with accounts. 7. It may have to be ensured that only JAG/SAG officers are empowered to sanction repairs to any particular vehicle so that the ceiling limit per vehicle per annum is not exceeded. 8. These powers are to be exercised with finance concurrence. 9. These powers are to be exercised without finance concurrence.