Finance

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

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Contingency Fund of West Bengal (Amendment) Act, 2022

An Act to amend the Contingency Fund of West Bengal Act, 1950. An Act to provide for the establishment and maintenance of a contingency fund.
Public Holiday on 8th May, 2012 – Rabindra Nath Tagore Birthday

The Governor is pleased to declare the 8th May, 2012, Tuesday under Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 as Public Holiday on account of Birthday of Rabindra Nath Tagore.
Cashless Benefit upto Rs. 1 lakh under WBHS

Government Employees and Pensioners enrolled under West Bengal Health Scheme, 2008 may avail themselves of Cashless benefit up to Rs. 1.00 Lakh during their indoor treatment in the empanelled hospitals under WBHS-2008.
Public Holiday on account of BUDDHA PURNIMA (10.05.2017)

Governor is pleased to declare 10th May, 2017 (Wednesday), as a holiday on account of ‘BUDDHA PURNIMA’, for State Government Offices, Local Bodies, Boards, Corporations etc.
Deduction of STDS and TCS during Payment to Contractor

Government Departments are required to recover STDS (sales tax deducted at source) and TCS (collection of tax at source) from the bills at the time of making payment to any dealer (contractor or supplier).
Drawal of Bills for WBA&AS Officers on Deputation

Questions have been raised regarding – How the GPF, LTC etc. of the Officers of West Bengal Audit and Accounts Service, posted on deputation, shall be paid through e-Pradan.
Re-Appropriation from One Detailed Head to Another, 2015-16

Online re-appropriation system through e-bantan has been introduced w.e.f. 01.08.2015. In continuation, the re-appropriations, admissible from detailed head to detailed head are shown.
Departments should Utilize the FA System

Administrative departments should mandatorily utilise the FA system within their departments in various matters related with budget management, tender and procurement etc.
Verification of Balances of Local Fund, PL and Deposit Accounts

To ensure regular verification of the balances lying at the credit of the different accounts, serious discrepancies might arise. The possibility of excess drawal also cannot be ruled out.
GRIPS Challan generated by Tender Inviting Authority

GRIPS Challan, as generated by Tender Inviting Authority (TIA) after finalization of the tender processing with the particulars and the amount of deposit, with ‘by default’ account number of the pooling account will be sent by the authority to the SBI via e-mail.
Non-Government Employees DCRB Audit Rules, 2015

These Rules may be called The West Bengal Non-Government Educational Institutions, Local Authorities and Other Institutions Employees (Death-cum-Retirement-Benefits) Audit Rules, 2015.
Upper Cost Ceiling Limit to buy Flat by Employee

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.
Revised Tiffin Allowance to Mechanical Staff (Automobiles)

The regular and whole time Mechanical Staff employed in the Pool Car Establishment in the Districts including Kolkata under the Transport Department and other Departments will get Tiffin Allowance @ Rs. 30/- per hour subject to a maximum of Rs. 180/- per working day.
Revision of Scales to the Sub-ordinate Labour Services

On the basis of unrevised pay in the unrevised pay scale under W.B.S. (ROPA) Rules, 1990, pay is to be fixed in the revised scale as is allowed vice Finance Department Memo No. 2540-F(P) dated 05.04.2010.