Finance
The functions of the Finance Department are performed through 5 (five) branches, namely, Audit, Budget, Revenue, Internal Audit and Institutional Finance.
Governor is pleased to declare October 26, 2012 as a public holiday in connection with Durga Puja festival for the employees employed in the offices under the Govt. of West Bengal, including all Statutory Bodies, Undertakings, Corporations, Local Bodies and Educational Institutions etc.
Term of office of the Chairman and other Members of the Sixth Pay Commission, West Bengal is extended for a further period of six months w.e.f. 27.05.2016.
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.
Existing, retired State Government employees pensioners, Family Pensioners, AIS and retired AIS officers who have not enrolled their names under the WBHS may be allowed to enrol up to 31.03.2019.
Governor has been pleased to decide that the remuneration of the part time Group-D employees, paid out of contingency shall be Rs. 3,000/- only per month with effect from 01.11.2022.
To release fund upto 50% of the whole year’s Budget Provision for the financial year 2024-25, relating to Administrative Expenditure for Salary Items.
A requisition of fund for first payment as per payment schedule supported by a requisition/bill in format given at Annex. B-1 shall be submitted by the implementing agency to the parent Administrative Department.
Governor has been pleased to declare that all offices under the Government of West Bengal with few exception will be closed at 2:00 P.M. on 01.07.2016.
Governor is further pleased to extend the last date of online application for enrolment under Cashless Medical Treatment Scheme from 1st April, 2017 to 30th September, 2017.
If the movement of Schedule ‘B’ Stenographers to the higher scales in the ratio of 4:3:3 is made functional, the services of Schedule ‘B’ Stenographers will be transferable.