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Finance

The functions of the Finance Department are performed through 5 (five) branches, namely, Audit, Budget, Revenue, Internal Audit and Institutional Finance.

Finance

Incorporation of Deduct Recoveries Heads of Account in GRIPS

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Governor is pleased to include the facility for receipts under deduct recovery heads for recovery of overpayments pertaining to all departments under a new service “Recovery of overpayment” in GRIPS.

Relaxation of Typing Test during Compassionate Appointment

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Candidates may be given appointment on compassionate ground to the post of Lower Division Clerk without having passed the examination on elementary knowledge in computer operation.

Celebration of Parshwanath’s Rathajatra, 2023

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The State Government has decided to observe Parshwanath’s Rathajatra which also falls on the 27th November 2023.

Holiday List for West Bengal Government Employees, 2024

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Governor is also pleased to notify that the offices under the Government of West Bengal with the exception of the offices of the Registrar of Assurances, Kolkata and Collector of the Stamp Revenue, Kolkata shall be closed on the days as specified.

Bank Guarantee Repository System (BGRS) by ICICI Bank

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Recently, the ICICI Bank Ltd. has come up with the proposal for providing Bank Guarantee Repository System (BGRS) to State Government Offices free of cost for keeping track of all their Bank Guarantees.

Interest Rate on General Provident Fund (01.10.2023 to 31.12.2023)

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Governor is pleased to decide that during the period from 01.10.2023 to 31.12.2023, accumulation at the credit of the subscribers to General Provident Fund shall carry interest at the rate of 7.1%

Project Clearance Committee will examine before according AAFS

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Project Clearance Committee (PCC) will examine the Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) and other Technical matters of the proposals before issuance of Administrative Approval and Financial Sanction.

State Government Holiday on account of Karam Puja, 2023

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Governor has been pleased to declare State Government Holiday on the 25th September, 2023 (Monday) for the State Government Offices, Local Bodies, Statutory Bodies, Boards, Corporations, Undertakings etc.

Enhancement of Ceiling on Gratuity Payment under Gratuity Act

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Governor is pleased to decide that the following guidelines shall be followed in the matter of revision of gratuity payable to the employees of those organizations.

Revised DFPR of Administrative Department for according AAFS

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Governor is pleased to revise the delegated financial power of the Additional Chief Secretary/ Principal Secretary/ Secretary in charge of the Administrative Departments.