Engineering Section

eMail ID: ao-esection-cda[at]nic[dot]in

Main Functions of E Section:

• Advise Executive and Engineer Authorities on Financial Management aspects related to Works Contract
• Scrutiny and Administrative approvals accorded by the CFAs (except sanctions accorded by Govt. of India) and Technical Sanctions issued by Engineer authorities
• Scrutiny of Contract Agreements accepted by Engineer authorities which are not in the purview of AO GEs/AAO GEs.
• Scrutiny of all Deviation Orders and amendments to Works Contracts
• Placing of cash assignment with Executive authorities through Banks
• Scrutiny of appropriations and re-appropriations
• Audit and authorization of payment in respect of Final Bills in works contracts which are not delegated to AOs GE/AAOs GE.
• Post audit of payments made by Cash assignment holders relating to works expenditure
• Monitoring of progress of expenditure with reference to allotment through Monthly Expenditure Returns rendered by MES authorities
• Issue of fresh cheques in lieu of lost or cancelled cheques, issued by Cash Assignment holders
• Rendition of Audit Reports on works cases involving approval of higher authorities
• Monitoring of adjustment of Central Purchase vouchers by Executive
• Matters relating to Arbitration of works contract
• S&S Imprest placement to Engineer Regiments and compilation of operational works expenditure
• Advance on running account payments and Final bills of Married Accommodation projects
• Safe custody of original contract agreements, bank guarantees/FDRs