F.No. 12(2)/2020- E.IIA(Pt.) Government of India Ministry of Finance Department of Expenditure North Block, New Delhi. Dated: 13 October, 2020 Office Memorandum Sub: Grant of Advance – Special festival package to Govt. Servants. The undersigned is directed to refer to this department’s OM of even number dated 12.10.2020 on the above mentioned subject and to say that the following SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) for disbursal of pre-paid UTSAV Card will be followed by all DDOs / HOOs concerned:- On receipt of application for grant of Special Festival Package advances, each DDO will advise the number of UTSAV Cards required by them and SBI Branch details where the DDO account is maintained along with IFSC code. In case DDOs do not have an account in SBI they have to identify the nearest SBI Branch and advise the name of the Branch and the IFSC code for the purpose of receiving the Cards. Each card will be of fixed denomination of Rs. 10,000/-. A ...