An 'exceptional situation' typically refers to emergencies, situations where only one supplier can provide the service due to unique expertise, proprietary technology, or exclusive rights, or when immediate action is required to prevent significant loss, harm, or disruption to critical services. It cannot be a situation that could have been foreseen or planned for through normal procurement processes.
Source: GFR Rule 204
What exactly is a 'suspense head' in this context?
Why is it important to consult with states and UTs when designing these schemes?
Why is it important for the State Government to submit the UC, even if they didn't spend the money directly?
Where can I find the Delegation of Financial Powers Rules?
Do I need to create the accounting forms myself?
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