No.7-1/2000/TA-I/17

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

{Department of Telecommunications}

Sanchar Bhawan, New Delhi – 110001.

 

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

 

Dated at New Delhi, the 9th of May, 2005.

 

Subject: Levy of interest on Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited for delay in remittance of LSC, PC, GPF, Loans & advances, CGEGIS / CGEIS credits / recoveries made from salary of absorbed employees / employees on deemed deputation to CCAs.

 

 

It has been noticed that the remittances of the above mentioned recoveries to CCA offices are often delayed by BSNL circles. References have been received from CCAs on the rate of interest to be charged on these delayed remittances.

The matter has been referred to the Ministry of Finance for their final decision pending which provisional rate of interest on these delays may be charged at the following rates: -

 

           i.            Delay in remittance of LSC / PC:         As per SR 307 (1)

         ii.            Delay in remittance of GPF / L&A:      2.5% above the applicable rate of interest. 

                                                                     Interest will be charged from the 1st of the

                                                                     month following recovery, if payment is

                                                                     not made by the specified date.

        iii.            In case of CGEGIS / CGEIS:                2.5% above the ruling rate of interest on

                                                                            CGEGIS per annum (compounded quarterly) 

                                                                     Interest will be charged from the 1st of the

                                                                     month following recovery, if payment is

                                                                     not made by the specified date.

 

Claims, if any, by BSNL on the CCAs / DOT may be preferred separately. No netting is allowed to be made from the recoveries, and any other amount due payable to CCAs / DoT.

 

-SD-

(K.S.Bariar)

Director (A/cs-I)

 

To,

  1.  Sr. PPS to Chairman Telecom Commission, Sanchar Bhawan, New Delhi –01
  2. Sr. PPS to Member (F)/(T)/(O)/(S)/(P) DoT, Sanchar Bhawan, New Delhi – 01.
  3. PPS to Advisor (F)/(T)/(O)/(HRD) DoT, Sanchar Bhawan, New Delhi – 01.
  4. CMD, BSNL, Corporate Office, Statesman House, New Delhi – 01.
  5. All Sr. DDGs / DDGs, DoT, Sanchar Bhawan, New Delhi – 01.
  6. All Controllers of Communication Accounts.
  7. Director (Accounts-II) DoT, Sanchar Bhawan, New Delhi – 01.
  8. Director General of Audit (P&T) Civil Lines, Near Old. Sectt: Delhi – 110054.
  9. Guard File
  10. Spare.