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What is the prime importance of providing adequate and timely supply of material to scientists in CSIR labs?
What is the prime importance of providing adequate and timely supply of material to scientists in CSIR labs?
- Ensuring procurement compliance
- Conducting meaningful scientific research (correct)
- Meeting budget targets
- Expediting administrative processes
Which regulations provide the framework for the public procurement system in CSIR?
Which regulations provide the framework for the public procurement system in CSIR?
- Vigilance and security guidelines
- Safety protocols
- GFR 2017 and Article 299 of the Constitution of India (correct)
- Counter-trade regulations
What is the purpose of statutory provisions, rules, and regulations related to procurement in CSIR?
What is the purpose of statutory provisions, rules, and regulations related to procurement in CSIR?
- To increase bureaucracy
- To discourage supplier participation
- To delay procurement processes
- To ensure cost-effective procedures and fair treatment of suppliers (correct)
Which document stipulates that contracts legally binding on the Government must be executed in writing by authorized officers?
Which document stipulates that contracts legally binding on the Government must be executed in writing by authorized officers?
Why does CSIR need to make its own arrangements for procurement of goods?
Why does CSIR need to make its own arrangements for procurement of goods?
What is the significance of ensuring uniform, systematic, efficient, and cost-effective procurement procedures in CSIR?
What is the significance of ensuring uniform, systematic, efficient, and cost-effective procurement procedures in CSIR?
What legislation governs contracts of sale/purchase of goods in India?
What legislation governs contracts of sale/purchase of goods in India?
Which Act is not mentioned as one of the mercantile laws relevant to public procurement?
Which Act is not mentioned as one of the mercantile laws relevant to public procurement?
What does the General Financial Rules (GFR), 2017 specifically provide comprehensive rules and regulations for?
What does the General Financial Rules (GFR), 2017 specifically provide comprehensive rules and regulations for?
What is the purpose of the CSIR Manual on Procurement of Goods 2018?
What is the purpose of the CSIR Manual on Procurement of Goods 2018?
What category of goods is excluded from the definition of 'Goods' in the CSIR Manual on Procurement of Goods 2018?
What category of goods is excluded from the definition of 'Goods' in the CSIR Manual on Procurement of Goods 2018?
Where are matters regarding the revision of the CSIR Manual on Procurement of Goods-2018 referred to?
Where are matters regarding the revision of the CSIR Manual on Procurement of Goods-2018 referred to?