Finance

This Order may be called the Odisha Goods and Services Tax (Second Removal of Difficulties) Order, 2018.

This Order may be called the Odisha Goods and Services Tax (Third Removal of Difficulties) Order, 2018.

This Order may be called the Odisha Goods and Services Tax (Fourth Removal of Difficulties) Order, 2018.

Sanction of Dearness Allowance @ 2% enhancing the existing rate from 7% to 9% with effect from 01.07.2018 in favour of State Government Employees drawing pay in Revised Scales of Pay, 2017.

Revised Estimates for 2018-19 and Budget Estimates for 2019-20 are to be initiated and completed in time so as to enable Finance Department to present the budget in the Odisha Legislative Assembly at the appropriate time. In this connection, attention of all Departments/ Heads of Department/ Controlling Officers is invited to the general
instructions
contained in Chapter- III of Odisha Budget Manual for formulation of Budget Estimates. The following supplementary instructions are to be taken into consideration while framing the Revised Estimates for the current year 2018-19 and Budget Estimates
for the financial year 2019-20.

Government of India, Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure in their Office Memorandum No.l/3/2008-E.TI(B), dated 11.09.2018 have enhanced Dearness Allowance payable to the Central Government Employees from existing 142% to 148% with effect from 01.07.2018 in prerevised scales as per the 6,h Central Pay Commission.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 164 of the Odisha Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (Odisha Act 7 of 2017), the State Government, on the recommendations of the Goods and Services Tax Council, do hereby make the following rules further to amend the Odisha Goods and Services Tax Rules, 2017