Finance

West Bengal Services (Secretariat Common Cadres of Deputy Secretaries and Assistant Secretaries) Rules, 1984

West Bengal Services (Secretariat Common Cadres of Deputy Secretaries and Assistant Secretaries) Rules, 1984 shall apply to all Government employees holding in the Secretariat Departments and Offices mentioned in the Schedule the posts borne in the Secretariat Common Cadres formed under rule 4.

Introduction of New Letter of Credit (LOC) System

NIC has developed a New system for on-line authorisation and issue of LOC to make transfer of fund faster for timely execution of the developmental works in a transparent manner.

Advance Purchase of Medicine when Outside West Bengal

Advance purchase of medicine for maximum period upto six months may be allowed when medicine are prescribed for indefinite period by outside hospitals.

Raising Age Limit of Minor Children for Receiving of Family Pension

Governor is pleased to decide that to receive family pension, the age limit of the minor children (both son and daughter) be raised to 25 years.

Child Care Leave in respect of Adopted Child

Governor has been pleased to decide to extend the Child Care Leave to the female Government Employees who legally adopted such child. All other conditions will remain same as in F.D Memo No. 9728-F(P), dated 24.10.2011 and No. 1364-F(P), dated 15.02.2012.

West Bengal Services (Training and Examination) Rules – Part II

The Commission shall thereafter prepare a complete list of all officers liable to appear at the examination and forward copies thereof to the Heads of Departments and Directorates concerned.

Additional Remuneration for Gr. D Employees Operating Xerox Machine

Gr. D employees, who are attached to office where there is no post of duplicating machine operator and are operating the same in addition to their normal duties will get additional remuneration @ Rs. 80/- per month.

Memorandum for Vote on Account Budget 2013-2014

The Administrative Departments/ Controlling Authorities may now make allotment of fund relating to Non-Plan expenditure for Salary Items upto 33% and Non-Salary Items upto 25% of the whole year’s budget provision.

Release of Fund from PAO & Treasury for Financial Year 2013-14

Salary/ Remuneration/ Wages; Honorarium and Additional Honorarium for ICDS staff and expenditure for running ICDS centres; Stipends in respect of Internees, House-staff, P.G. Students and Trainee Nurses of Medical Colleges and hospitals;

Delegation of Financial Power to 14 Departments

Governor has been pleased to empower the Additional Chief Secretary/ Principal Secretary/ Secretary to release States matching share as well as Central Share up to the Vote on Account provision.