PANAJI
The State government has constituted a Local Committee under Director of Environment in a bid to facilitate speedy disposal of condemned vehicles, whose upset value is upto Rs 5 lakh.
The four-member committee will have the powers to dispose of the condemned vehicles whose upset value (the lowest acceptable selling price) is upto Rs 5 lakh and anything above that would be handled by the concerned department heads.
“For the purpose of disposal of condemned vehicles whose upset value is above Rs 5 lakh, the powers to dispose of the same will lie with the concerned Head of the Department based on the recommendations of the Local Committee,” the notification stated.
Further, the process of disposal of scrap/unserviceable materials will be carried out by ‘Call of Quotations’ from local scrap dealers and the scrap shall be disposed of at local level itself. The members of the committee include Assistant Engineer PWD and Power Department and Assistant Account Officer of the department of Environment.
