panaji the state government has issued new guidelines regarding expenditure incurred by the chairman vicechairman of corporationsautonomous bodies including travel guidelines on official visits entertainment expenses for a chairman is to be restricted to rs 10000 per month and for vicechairman to rs 7500 per monththe department of finance stated that the chairmanvicechairman except in case of ministers of those holding cabinet rank will travel by economy class air travel and 1st class ac by rail within the country on official visit a maximum of six such trips will be permissible within the country without prior permission including stay food and other miscellaneous expenditure the memorandum statedthe new office memorandum has been issued by the department of financeaccording to it a chairman can have one driver one multitasking attendant two personal assistants and one personal secretary in case of a chairman being a minister or holding cabinet rank then he shall be entitled to one personal secretary in the corporation concerned the memorandum statedin case of vicechairman heshe can engage one driver multitasking assistant personal assistant and personal secretary in case of vicechairman being a minister or holding cabinet rank than he shall be entitled to engage one personal secretary in the corporation concerned stated the memorandumin case of the chairman vicechairman being an mla then heshe shall be allowed all the entitlements of staffing and other perquisitesfacilities as applicable to an mla in addition to the abovethe chairmanvicechairman except in case of ministers holding cabinet rank may be provided with residential telephone connection with std facility and a mobile phone as per the entitlement of ministers the total bill per month payable by the corporation shall be restricted to rs 6000 per month subject to a maximum of rs 80000 per yearvehicles for the official use of chairmanvicechairman except in case of ministers of those holding cabinet rank would be as per existing guidelines issued by the finance department a maximum amount of 400 litres of petroldiesel consumption will be provided on a monthly basis the department said