Implemented e-Bill System in All its Ministries & Departments
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF FINANCE
DEPARTMENT OF EXPENDITURE
LOK SABHA
STARRED QUESTION No. *316
TO BE ANSWERED ON MONDAY, 8th AUGUST, 2022
IMPLEMENTATION OF e-BILL SYSTEM
*316. DR. ARVIND KUMAR SHARMA
Will the Minister of FINANCE be pleased to state:
(a) whether the Government has implemented e-Bill system in all its Ministries and Departments so as to ensure transparency, efficiency and promptness in procurement and transaction operations;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) if not, the reasons therefor?
ANSWER
MINISTER IN THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE (SMT. NIRMALA SITHARAMAN)
(a) The e-Bill system is under implementation on Pilot basis in Ministries and Departments.
(b) The e-Bill system was launched on Pilot basis on 2nd March, 2022 in 9 Pay & Accounts Offices of 8 Ministries/Departments. At present it is being implemented on pilot basis in 126 Pay & Accounts Offices (PAOs) of 47 Ministries/Departments as per list enclosed (Annexure-A).
(c) The e-Bill system is being implemented in a phased manner.
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