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The Procurement Authority shall, for the purposes of procurement of the medical goods, exercise the powers and discharge the functions, as follows, namely :- (a) to prepare and review any financial plan for procurement; (b) to supervise the functioning of the Executive Committee; (c) to take policy level decisions related to the functions of the Procurement Authority; (d) to recommend to the State Government any matter or proposal requiring action by the State Government or any other authority for the overall procurement and supply of medical goods; (e) to recommend procurement policy to the State Government regarding purchase of medicines and equipments; (f) to procure medical goods and execute turnkey projects therefor and their timely availability and distribution to the consignee locations; (g) to co-ordinate with other Government agencies and departments for procurement purposes; (h) to oversee the procurement process for streamlining supply of medical goods; (i) to supervise or otherwise ensure adequate supervision over the planning and execution of any procurement process, the expenses of which, in whole or in part, are to be met from the Procurement Authority Fund; (j) to bring transparency and accountability in procurement process of medical goods; and (k) such other powers and functions as may be prescribed.
<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>The Procurement Authority shall, for the purposes of procurement of the medical goods, exercise the powers and discharge the functions, as follows, namely :-<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>a</i>) to prepare and review any financial plan for procurement;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><i>(b)</i> to supervise the functioning of the Executive Committee;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>c</i>) to take policy level decisions related to the functions of the Procurement Authority;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>d</i>) to recommend to the State Government any matter or proposal requiring action by the State Government or any other authority for the overall procurement and supply of medical goods;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>e</i>) to recommend procurement policy to the State Government regarding purchase of medicines and equipments;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>f</i>) to procure medical goods and execute turnkey projects therefor and their timely availability and distribution to the consignee locations;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>g</i>) to co-ordinate with other Government agencies and departments for procurement purposes;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>h</i>) to oversee the procurement process for streamlining supply of medical goods;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>i</i>) to supervise or otherwise ensure adequate supervision over the planning and execution of any procurement process, the expenses of which, in whole or in part, are to be met from the Procurement Authority Fund;<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>j</i>) to bring transparency and accountability in procurement process of medical goods; and<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>k</i>) such other powers and functions as may be prescribed.<br>