| SN. | Nature of Power | Authority to whom the Powers Delegated | Extent of Delegation | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 1 | Contractual appointment against sanctioned posts.
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 2 | 
                                                                                    Fixation and revision of qualifications and emoluments.
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 3 | 
                                                                                    To sanction annual and advance increment and withhold annual increment.
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 4 | 
                                                                                    To fix salary, wages and draw advances and other allowance.
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 5 | 
                                                                                    Recoveries from emoluments.
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 6 | 
                                                                                    To approve tour programme and to accord approval and sanction for tour advance.
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 7 | 
                                                                                    To sanction claims with regard to travel.
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 8 | 
                                                                                    To sanction leave.
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 9 | 
                                                                                    To take disciplinary action including termination of contract and cash penalties.
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 10 | 
                                                                                    To accord administrative approval and financial sanction for procurement of goods.
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | As prescribed in chapter 6 of AFR | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 11 | 
                                                                                    To accord administrative approval and financial sanction for procurement of services.
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | As prescribed in chapter 6 of AFR | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 12 | 
                                                                                    To accord administrative approval and financial sanction for printing/ purchasing books, journals and newsletters.
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | As prescribed in chapter 6 of AFR | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 13 | 
                                                                                    To accord administrative approval and financial sanction for petty construction in nature of repairs and maintenance/ repairs of goods, equipment, furniture and supplies
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | As prescribed in chapter 6 of AFR | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 14 | 
                                                                                    To accord administrative approval and financial sanction for purchase of consumable stores and fuel, oil and lubricants and repairs/maintenance of vehicle.
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | As prescribed in chapter 6 of AFR | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 15 | 
                                                                                    To accord administrative approval and financial sanction for field visits and attending training/seminars/workshops within the state and outside state.
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 16 | 
                                                                                    To accord administrative approval and financial sanction for attending training/seminars/workshops and study/exposure
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 17 | 
                                                                                    Cheque Signing Authority for MSSDS
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary & Finance Officer | Full Powers (Jointly) | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 18 | 
                                                                                    To accord administrative approval and financial sanction for hosting lunch/dinner or invite VIPs, experts and delegations attending meetings.
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 19 | 
                                                                                    To approve Receipt-Expenditure Plan
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 20 | 
                                                                                    To Revise/Amend Receipt- Expenditure Plan
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 21 | 
                                                                                    To approve territorial action plan
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 22 | 
                                                                                    Approval of Unanticipated activities undertaken by the MSSDS
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | As prescribed in chapter 6 of AFR | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 23 | 
                                                                                    Authority as administrative head of MSSDS office
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 24 | 
                                                                                    To sanction renting of ordinary office accommodation
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 25 | 
                                                                                    To sanction reimbursement of cancellation charges fir rail/air tickets
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 26 | 
                                                                                    To permit travel by air in exceptional cases
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 27 | 
                                                                                    Power to grant permission for presentation of Ta or other bill after 12 months from the date on which it became due.
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 28 | 
                                                                                    Write off of Unserviceable articles of dead stock.
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 29 | 
                                                                                    Write off of petty losses or irrecoverable value of stores due to theft where the police recommend classification as undetected.
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 30 | 
                                                                                    To sanction Telephone bills, Light bills, Water bills, other miscellaneous administrative expenses incurred for MSSDS office
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 31 | 
                                                                                    Sanction recurring contingent expenditure
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 32 | 
                                                                                    Sanction non-recurring contingent expenditure( not specified elsewhere)
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 33 | 
                                                                                    Sanction of Capital Expenditure including furniture, Office equipments, Electrical equipments like tubes, Servers, Computers, Laptops and Peripherals, Software, LCD Projector, Active & Passive Networking components, Refrigerator, Tea/Coffee making machine etc.
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | As prescribed in chapter 6 of AFR | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 34 | 
                                                                                    Sanction expenditure on organization of training, workshops, seminars, exhibitions etc.
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 35 | 
                                                                                    Sanction expenditure on hiring vehicles on rental basis for the MSSDS
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 36 | 
                                                                                    (i)Sanction expenditure on taxi fares for official use when the need for hiring of taxi arises.
                                                                                 
                                                                                    (ii)For the use of distinguished visitors for want of a staff car.
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 37 | 
                                                                                    (i)Sanction installation of requisite telephone connections with internet facilities for MSSDS office.
                                                                                 
                                                                                    (ii)Sanction intercom and EPABX in office.
                                                                                 
                                                                                    (iii)Sanction purchase of telephone instruments (including cordless phones, mobile phones)
                                                                                 
                                                                                    (iv)Sanction re-connection charges for disconnected telephones.
                                                                                 
                                                                                    (v)sanction the capital & recurring expenditure on Internet Services
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | As prescribed in chapter 6 of AFR | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 38 | 
                                                                                    (a)To sanction expenditure on purchase of hot weather equipment.
                                                                                 
                                                                                    (i)Fans
                                                                                 
                                                                                    (ii)Air Conditioner
                                                                                 
                                                                                    (iii)Purchase of Water/Air Cooler
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | As prescribed in chapter 6 of AFR | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 39 | 
                                                                                    Procure Furniture for MSSDS Office.
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | As prescribed in chapter 6 of AFR | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 40 | 
                                                                                    Sanction TA bill & Tour Programme of Governing Council Member, other persons nominated by CEO/Member Secretary, Officers and staff of MSSDS including own bill travelling in the state & out of state.
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 41 | 
                                                                                    Commissioning studies, surveys, action research, impact assessment, documentation & publication, film making etc.
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | As prescribed in chapter 6 of AFR | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 42 | 
                                                                                    Planning, initiating innovation schemes pertaining to skill development, placements, self-employment, counselling and guidance etc. on pilot basis
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | As prescribed in chapter 6 of AFR (For each pilot) | 
                                                                        
                                                                            | 43 | 
                                                                                    Signing of Contract Agreements, MoUs etc. on behalf of MSSDS
                                                                                 | CEO/Member Secretary | Full Powers |