The Finance Department, Rajasthan on May 19, 2022 has issued amendment to the budget manual.
The following has been amended namely: -
• After Chapter 4 which specify “Public Account” the following clause 4.6.3 has been inserted namely: -
“Unified PD Account shall be linked with multiple offices/implementing agencies in case of schemes implementation/operations of autonomous bodies etc. Finance Department may designate Unified Nodal PD Account with the authorization of multiple offices/implementing Agencies as drawing disbursing officers. Finance Department may also open escrow PO Accounts linked with the designated PO Account. This escrow PO account shall be used for passing the funds through book transfers for a specific purpose.”
[Notification No. P.4(15) Expenditure/2016]