Yanamala Ramakrishnudu to introduce Digital voucher System

     Written by : SMTV24x7 | Fri, Jun 23, 2017, 11:28 AM

Yanamala Ramakrishnudu to introduce Digital voucher System

Amaravati, June 23: The Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Yanamala Ramakrishnudu held a review meeting with treasury department at Secretariat here on Thursday.

He agreed to pay salaries to the entire grant in aid employees on first of every month. He also reviewed the Treasury, pay, and accounts, Directorate of works and accounts (DWA) at Secretariat on Thursday and reviewed their performance.

When Finance special chief secretary Muddada Ravichandra brought the issue of grant in aid employees' salaries to the notice of Minister, which was pending for the past 30 years, he immediately accepted their demand. He ordered the officials to implement the decision at the earliest.

While directing the Treasury, pay, and accounts, Directorate of works and accounts departments to introduce e-filing system from July 1, minister opined that through the online system, paperless administration and online payments the expenses can be reduced.

He urged the officials to give an opportunity to the students to go online with their college fee instead of challan in banks and the people to pay vehicle tax, excise, registration fee etc similarly.

He also has given instructions to introduce a digital voucher system for all the payments, by which the loads of vouchers which are piling up in offices can be avoided in future.

However, Minister Ramakrishnudu directed to take steps to have only one Drawing and Dispersing Officer for each department in all the 13 districts, he said.