All treasuries of J-K to remain open on March 31

SRINAGAR — For conducting government business, all treasuries of J&K including Civil Secretariat Treasury and Sub Treasury, New Delhi have been ordered to remain open on Sunday, March 31, 2024.

An order in this regard reads, “It is hereby ordered that All the Treasuries of Jammu District including Civil Secretariat Treasury and New Delhi Treasury shall remain open on Friday 29th of March, 2024 for conducting government business.”

The Civil Secretariat Treasury, J&K and Sub Treasury, New Delhi shall remain open on Saturday 30th of March, 2024 for conducting government business, reads the order.

“All Treasuries of UT of J&K including Civil Secretariat Treasury and Sub Treasury, New Delhi shall remain open on Sunday 31st of March, 2024 exclusively for the purpose of receiving government receipts only,” the order added.

It was said that the last date/time for receipt of claims for disbursement at Treasury for the fiscal year 2023-24 shall be 25th of March, 2024 at 04:00 PM. “Treasury Officers shall communicate consolidated liability on 29th of March by 05:30 PM. The bills/claims so presented in the month of March are liable to Special Audit wherever required.”

Any bill presented after the cut-off time in the Treasury shall be entertained with the prior approval of the Finance Department, it added.