Finance

Applicability of Strike Order to Other Employees of State

To remove such confusion it is clarified that all the provisions in the said Memo are equally applicable to all employees of Corporations, Boards, Undertakings, Statutory Bodies, Local Bodies, Educational Institutions etc.

Amendment to Career Advancement Scheme

Movement to third higher scale of pay after completion of twenty five years of service under MCAS as now available to the employees first appointed in pre-revised scale nos. 1 to 12.

Engagement and Regularisation of Work Charged Employees

Governor has been pleased to direct that henceforth no engagement of work-charged staff under any Department shall be made without prior approval of Finance Department.

Officers of WBAA Service Designated as Treasury Officer

Officers of West Bengal Audit Accounts Service belonging to batch – 2004, who are now posted as Treasury Officers-in-Charge in different Treasuries of the State are hereby designated as Treasury Officers of the respective Treasuries.

Passing of Bills in Anticipation of Allotment of Fund 2012-13

Stipends in respect of Internees, House-staff, P.G. Students and Trainee Nurses of Medical Colleges and hospitals of different nature under Health & Family Welfare Department.

Dearness Relief to State Govt. Pensioners w.e.f. 01.01.2013

State Government Pensioners/Family Pensioners shall draw Dearness Relief @ 52% of basic pension/ basic family pension with effect from January 1, 2013.

Rate of Interest on GPF during the year 2012-13

GPF interest at the rate of 8.8% (eight point eight per cent) per annum. This rate will be in force during the financial year beginning on 1st April, 2012.

Grant of DA to Employees (Pre-Revised Scale) from January, 2013

Grant of Dearness Allowance to the West Bengal Government Employees/ Teachers and non-teaching employees of Non-Govt. Educational Institutions/ Employees of Statutory Bodies.

Grant of Dearness Allowance to Other than Govt. Employees, 2013

The respective Administrative Department may sanction the benefit of Dearness Allowance @ 52% with effect from January 01, 2013 to the Employees concerned under their control.

e-Payment is Mandatory for all types of Government Payments

Governor is pleased to prescribe the following guidelines for implementation of e-Payment in the State Government Offices:- e-Payment is Mandatory for all types of Government Payments.