Section 3(1)(ii) in Chhattisgarh Panchayat (Purchase of Material and Goods) Rules, 2013
(ii)In case of Gram Panchayat material and goods, costing more than Rs. 2000/-but less than Rs. 10,000/- and in case of Janpad Panchayat and Zila Panchayat, costing more than Rs. 5000/-but less than Rs. 50,000/-, may be purchased, at the competitive rates by inviting quotations at least from three reputed firms.