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Sl. Grade Eligibility Printers Cost Limit: Muralidha Ran Bindu K
Sl. Grade Eligibility Printers Cost Limit: Muralidha Ran Bindu K
Sub : IT Policy on proposals, approvals, procurement, Supply & Accountals and Support of
all Client Computing Assets in KRCL
Ref : (1) Policy for procurement of IT Asset KR/CO/IT/Policy-HW dtd 03/03/2011
(2) Railway Board letter No. 2002/AC-II/2/10/Vol.II dtd 15/03/2012
(3) Railway Board letter No. 2011/C&IS/Committee/Laptops/Pt.II dtd 23/01/2012
Policy guidelines for procurement of IT assets to all KRCL employees were laid down vide
letter ref.(1) referred to above. Various aspects in this regard are reviewed including mode of
procurement, type of equipment have been considered and similar policies referred above by
the Railway Board keeping in mind requirement of user in KRCL and technological
developments in this field. Accordingly, revised policy is issued with immediate effect
superseding all earlier guidelines and policies.
1. System of Annual-Requirements :
a) All HODs (including in Project Div.) will carefully assess their Annual
Requirements for all computing assets in their department (for CO, Regions. Open-
Line & Projects) including Upgrades/Replacement and New items on start of each
Financial Year (FY).
b) These requirement /proposals will be discussed by HODs with Finance and
Competent Authority (CA) and finally get approved by CA. This exercise shall be
completed by March of every Financial Year.
c) Thereafter, IT dept will initiate bulk & phased procurement with MMD. Any mid-term
/scattered requirement are discouraged unless approved as exception, only by
Competent Authority (CA).
2. Grades v/s Entitlements table - (with Prospective effect) :
Sl. Grade Eligibility Printers Cost Limit
Non Executive -
(b) Common
Personnel
3(i) (a) Desktop Printer /Network (a) Rs. 45,000/-
Secretary attached
Printer
to an Executive
RAN BINDU K
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1 PC/Desktop 3 Years
2 Laptop 4 Years
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prohibited and as per IT-Act 2010 and MoIT, deterrent punitive action will be taken
on violations.
c) All support will be withdrawn from those equipment found to be using 'UN-
Licensed' software.
d) Original software Licenses, Media & Manuals shall be part of & move with the
Computing Assets from User to User including residences and shall be part of IT
Deptt.'s final clearance.
6. AMC Support (Office & Residence) :
a) On expiry of warranty (1 to 3 years), official systems will come under office AMC,
managed by IT dept. Users have to follow std 'help-desk' processes to get the
AMC Support.
b) Residence PCs outside of KRV colony will not be covered under office AMC, and
user will have to manage their AMC with 'reimbursement' system within ceiling
limit of `3,000/- per annum.
7. Users' data & it's backup will be full responsibility of Users, for which they can use
external Storage (USB Drives), maintaining regular backups for the event of systems
crashed and changes.
8. Assets (IT) Accountal & Audit :
a) Each KR department & Region shall maintain an IT-Assets" file for their IT
proposals, receipts/transfers & Inventory. This file shall be regularly used for Audits
and higher-mtg. Reporting.
b) Computing equipment shall only be shifted /transferred /re-allotted from its allotted
location /user, with prior written approval from Chief Manager(IT) duly
recommended by concerned Head of Department, subject to entitlement as per IT
policy. In case of systems allotted to HOD, prior written approval of Director to be
obtained with due recommendations from Chief Manger(IT).
c) Dead-Stock (DSR) entries at IT and User Dept (optional) shall be promptly updated
and confirmed by Users including Projects and Regions, for any changes tn
Ownership /location. Please also refer to Para 5(d).
d) Any other computing equipment, provided by any other Govt agency to Users,
shall be declared and CA approval taken. Inclusion of such equipment into
official AMC of KRCL may be done with CA approval.
e) Normally all old equipment shall be replaced under buy-back (to remove
obsolete /UN-maintainable /UN-serviceable items out of KR Asset-Books)
Retention of such items not permitted, unless approved as exception by CA, at the
time of sanctions for Replacement.
f) Some released equipment may get re-allotted for CSR work, on discretion of CA.
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% of price purchased as
50% 25% 15% 10% 10%
per DSR
b) However, such equipment may get re-allotted for CSR work, on discretion of CA.
10. Sanctioning /Competent Authorities (or CA) : Sanctioning Authority for creation
/replacement of new computer equipment will be as per Schedule of Powers (SOP).
Any special requirement for specific work, with deviations in entitlement will require
approval of Chairman and Managing Director.
11. Indenting, Procurement, Deliveries & Invoices :
a) IT Dept. will be the centralized indenting body for IT systems procurement as per
standard specifications, after obtaining sanction from Competent Authority (as per
SOP). Custodian of the IT System will be the end-user. In case of any theft, loss,
physical damage, end user will be fully responsible. On transfer, it is responsibility
of the end user to handover IT Systems back to IT Dept.
b) All procurements shall be done by MMD, using std. modes of Tenders, Rate-
Contracts, Spot-Purchase. etc as per need.
c) Post delivery at KRCL, Vendors will commission equipment at User locations,
under guidance of IT. On User non-availability, installation shall be accepted by IT
and Invoices certified.
d) Dead-Stock (DSR) entries at IT and the Deptt (optional) shall be updated and
confirmed by User. for any addition /change. Please also refer to para 5 (d).
e) In 'Buy-Back', Users shall promptly hand-over /return the complete old
equipment & SW to vendor /IT for clearing the Asset-books. IT will certify
reasonableness & contractual obligation of 'Buy-Back' items, along with the final
Consignee & Delivery.
All interpretations, clarifications, special cases and for situations not covered /explained in the
above Policy, final decision rests with the Managing Director.
This is issued with approval of the competent authority.
MURALIDHA
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CORPORATION LIMITED, ou=INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY, cn=MURALIDHARAN BINDU
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