Finance
The functions of the Finance Department are performed through 5 (five) branches, namely, Audit, Budget, Revenue, Internal Audit and Institutional Finance.
Grant of Tiffin Allowance for overtime work to the Non-Mechanical Staff viz., Duty Clerk, Chowkidar-cum-Pumpman, Pumpman, Chowkidar, Attendant of Kolkata Pool Car Office engaged for emergency duty.
Rate of interest (ROI) on ‘State Compensatory Afforestation Fund (SCAF)’ will be 3.35% per annum for the Financial Year 2023-24.
Governor is pleased to exclude the 30th September, 2013, Monday which was earlier declared as Public Holiday on account of Half-yearly closing of Bank Account under Section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act.
Implementation of West Bengal Health for All Employees and Pensioners Cashless Medical Treatment Scheme, 2014 with respect to processing of Bills from HCOs located at Kolkata/ Districts to respective Govt. Department/ District Offices.
Pensioners whose basic pension plus relief did not exceed Rs. 24000/- only and are not eligible for ad-hoc bonus shall be paid an ex-gratia grant of Rs. 1700/- only in lump per head.
Governor has been pleased to decide that absence of employees on 28.11.2016 and 29.11.2016 will be treated as dies non and no salary will be admissible.
Governor is pleased to decide to abolish the upper cost ceiling limit for construction/ acquisition of house/ flat funded from all sources by the employees.
Basic health cover for secondary and tertiary care (including Critical illness) shall be up to Rs. 5 Lakh (Rupees Five Lakh) per family per annum for all cases under Swasthya Sathi.
Final Payment of General Provident Fund (GPF) in respect of employees promoted from Group D to Group C who do not have any GPF Account No. issued by Accountant General, West Bengal (AGWB) at the time when the Final Payment becomes due.
As a mark of respect to the departed soul of the former President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee, a glorious son of Bengal, all State Government offices, Urban and Rural Bodies, Corporations, Undertakings, Educational institutions and other offices/ institutions under the control of the Government of West Bengal shall be closed tomorrow the 1st September, 2020.