Finance
The functions of the Finance Department are performed through 5 (five) branches, namely, Audit, Budget, Revenue, Internal Audit and Institutional Finance.
Govt has decided to grant exemption to the taxpayers of the hill sub-divisions of Darjeeling and Kalimpong districts from payment of penalty, late fee and fine.
Governor is pleased to extend the validity of the same panel of Valuation Agencies for a period of 6 (six) months w.e.f. 17.12.2023.
No suo motu disclosure under R T I Act is made. Copy of Circulars/ Orders issued from Audit Branch are sent to R.T.I. Cell. However, it will be sent to the concerned Joint Secretary/ Deputy Secretary of Finance Department for uploading in the Departmental Website.
In view of the ongoing COVID – 19 pandemic and the vulnerability of the elderly persons to Corona virus, the Governor has now been pleased to order that in the current year all the Pensioners/ Family Pensioners may submit Life Certificate to the Treasuries/ Pension Disbursing Banks, as the case may be, till 28.02.2021.
Necessary instructions may kindly be given to all DDOs to complete the preparatory work of COSA within stipulated time and COSA is implemented from 01.07.2012.
SALARY IN RESPECT OF STATE GOVT. EMPLOYEES MAY BE PAID ON 02.04.2016(STOP) WAGES, HONOURARIUM, STIPEND AND REMUNERATION OF ANY KIND PAYABLE MONTHLY MAY BE PAID ON 02.04.2016.
State Government Employees Group Insurance Scheme, 1987 – New Table of Benefits under Savings Fund for the year of cessation of Membership 2017-2018.
Bills returned after 04.02.2013 but within 14.03.2013 shall be resubmitted within 7 days from the dale of return and the bills returned between 15th & 22nd March shall be resubmitted within 25.03.2013.
To ensure credit of the amount in the works deposit account opened in the Treasury/ PAO in favour the works/ resource division as the fund was meant for undertaking deposit works.
Pay Bills of all Government employees for the month of February, 2016 onwards shall be submitted by the DDOs to PAO/ Treasury through Pay Roll Processing Sub-module of HRMS-IFMS.