Para 8.43 — MSO (A&E)
Original Rule Text
8.43 The financial results of Irrigation, Navigation, Embankment and Drainage Works for which capital and Revenue Accounts are kept are compiled by the Central Government yearly in Form 18. Each Accountant General should prepare a statement in this form and submit it, in the case of State through the State Government so as to reach the Central Government not later than the 1st November. The figures for this return should be obtained from the Administrative Accounts, (Form AC, 33 of Accounts Code for Accountants General), so far as accounts figures are concerned, other figures should be based on information supplied by the Public Works Department authorities.
Treasury or other Departmental Accounts rendered to the Accountant General or on the authority of the Settlement Account received by him, should be collected in a register (separately for debits and credits) in Form-21, and full particulars of each transaction should be intimated, in suitable form, to the Divisional Officer concerned to enable him to respond to the transaction.
What This Means
The financial results of major Irrigation, Navigation, Embankment, and Drainage Works (those with capital and revenue accounts) must be compiled yearly in Form 18 and submitted to the Central Government by November 1st, routed through the State Government. The figures come from the Administrative Accounts (Form AC 33) and departmental information. Additionally, transactions from treasury or departmental accounts must be recorded in a register (Form 21) with full details shared with the Divisional Officer.
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Key Points
- 1Financial results of capital irrigation/navigation/embankment/drainage works compiled yearly in Form 18
- 2Submission deadline: 1st November to Central Government (via State Government)
- 3Account figures from Form AC 33; other figures from PWD authorities
- 4Treasury/departmental transactions collected in Form 21 register with details shared with Divisional Officer
Practical Example
The Accountant General of Maharashtra prepares Form 18 for the Jayakwadi Dam irrigation project, pulling capital expenditure and revenue figures from Form AC 33 and obtaining irrigation revenue and operational data from the Irrigation Department. The completed statement is forwarded to the State Government by mid-October to ensure it reaches the Central Government before the November 1st deadline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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