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Remarks
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Particulars of its organisation, functions and duties [Section 4(1)(b)(i)]
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The Consulate General is headed presently by Consul General, Shri Siddarth Gowrav and has the following Sections: (i) Consular (ii) Administration & Accounts (iii) Economic & Commerce (iv) Culture (v) Political, Press and Information
The functions of the Consulate General, inter alia, include economic/commercial cooperation, trade and investment promotion, consular work, information & culture.
Consulate General functions within the purview of business allocated to the Ministry of External Affairs under the Government of India’s Allocation of Business Rules and Transaction of Business Rules.
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Power and duties of its officers and employees [Section 4(1) (b)(ii)]
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General Administrative powers are derived from IFS (PLCA) Rules, as amended from time to time.
Financial powers of the Officers of the Consulate General have been detailed in the Delegated Financial powers of the Government of India’s Representatives Abroad.
Other powers are derived from the Passport Act of India.
The officials of the Consulate General function under the guidance and supervision of Consul General.
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Procedure followed in decision making process [Section 4(1)(b)(iii)]
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The Consulate General follows the procedure indicated in the ‘Manual of Office Procedure for decision making process in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Ministry of External Affairs from time to time.
Final decision making authority in the Consulate General is the Consul General.
Decision/Instruction is also sought from the Embassy of India, Moscow/ Ministry of External Affairs, New Delhi where required.
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Norms for discharge of functions [Section 4(1)(b)(iv)]
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Consulate General functions within the norms of India’s Foreign Policy formulated by the Ministry of External Affairs. The Policy is implemented by the Consulate General under the guidance and supervision of the Consul General, in consultation with the Ministry of External Affairs.
Consular services can be accessed by applying online and/or submitting the documents at the Consulate General. The commercial inquiries can be made by e-mail, which are replied accordingly.
The services are rendered and the information sought is provided without any delay and within the prescribed time limit.
Apart from traditional channel for redressal of grievances, the aggrieved can make use of the MADAD portal (Consular Services Management System) and through various social media platforms.
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Rules, regulations, instructions manual and records for discharging functions [Section 4(1)(b)(v)]
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IFS (PLCA) rules and annexures; Delegated Financial Powers of Government of India’s Representatives abroad Rules; Passport Act, Manuals on Office Procedures, Other Central Government Rules and manuals published by Central Government.
The Consulate General also utilizes relevant rules, regulations, and orders of the Government of India, such as Central Civil Service (Conduct) Rules, CCS (Leave Travel Concession) Rules, CCS (Leave) Rules, CCS (Pension) Rules, General Provident Fund Rules, General Financial Rules, Fundamental and Supplementary Rules etc. These rules are in the public domain as printed, priced publications.
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Categories of documents held by the authority under its control [Section 4(1)(b) (vi)]
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Classified documents/files relating to India’s external relations.
Unclassified documents. Passport and consular services application forms.
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Arrangement for consultation with or representation by the member of the public in relation to formulation of policies or implementation thereof. [Section 4(1)(b)(vii)]
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Consulate General functions within the norms of India’s foreign policy formulated by the Ministry of External Affairs. Policy is implemented by the Consulate General under the guidance and supervision of the Consul General.
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Boards, Councils, Committees and other Bodies constituted as part of the Public Authority [Section 4(1)(b)(viii)]
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The Consulate General does not have any boards, councils or committees.
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Directory of officers and employees (i) Name and designation (ii) Telephone, fax and email ID 26 [Section 4(1) (b) (ix)]
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The directory may be seen at Annexure-I.
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Monthly Remuneration received by officers & employees including system of compensation [Section 4(1) (b) (x)]
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A statement of monthly remuneration is at Annexure-II.
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Name, designation and other particulars of public information officers [Section 4(1) (b) (xvi)]
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Central Public Information Officer (CPIO)
1. Shri Mukesh Kumar
Vice Consul
Tel: +7-423-2413920
E-mail: hoc.vladi@mea.gov.in
First Appellate Authority (FAA)
2. Shri Siddarth Gowrav
Consul General of India
Tel: +7-423-2413920
E-mail: cg.vladi@mea.gov.in
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