India, Sept. 4 -- The Delhi Government has revised the financial powers delegated to the Heads of Departments (HoDs) and administrative secretaries, with the authority to sanction larger sums on office equipment, refreshments and food served at official programmes, hire vehicles and for other official purposes.
The financial powers of the Delhi Government's top bureaucrats were last revised in 2019.According to a finance department memorandum, under the revised financial powers, the HoDs and administrative secretaries have also been authorised to directly procure IT-related items, carry out repairs of office buildings, maintenance and rentals, purchase equipment, hire human resources, appoint consultants and even replace condemned official...