The functions of the Finance Department are performed through 5 (five) branches, namely, Audit, Budget, Revenue, Internal Audit and Institutional Finance.
An Act to provide for the collection, compilation, analysis, preservation and monitoring of information and statistics with respect to commercial activities of trade, industry and agriculture in West Bengal and for the use of such information and statistics in framing or implementing the fiscal policy of the State of West Bengal.
Governor has been pleased to decide that absence of employees on 13.04.2018 will be treated as dies non and no salary will be admissible.
Number of instalments should be fixed in such a manner that the recovery of the Temporary Advance is completed prior to six months from the date of retirement on superannuation of the subscriber.
From 10.02.2022 the Treasuries and Pay & Accounts Offices will start following the usual process of receiving Physical Bills and Advices following physical distancing norms and appropriate health and hygiene protocols.
Employees are allured to invest/ lend their savings with an expectation of higher return but they may not be able to recover such amounts with the promised returns in such unlawful cooperative societies or chit funds.
Consolidated instructions regarding release of fund from Kolkata Pay & Accounts Offices and Treasuries in the financial year 2012-13.
The criteria as well as the amounts for allocation among concerned Departments of the State Government, shall be determined by a Committee to be known as the West Bengal Compensatory Entry Tax Fund Management Committee.
Employees of Public Undertakings may be allowed to draw an ex-gratia grant of Rs. 3,000/- per head provided their revised emoluments did not exceed Rs. 22,000/- per month.
It is gathered that Chhat Puja will be celebrated this year on 13th & 14th November, 2018. The State Government has already declared holiday on 13th November, 2018.
CHHAT PUJA will be celebrated this year (2019) on 2nd November and 3rd November, which fall on Saturday and Sunday respectively. In view of this 4th November (Monday), 2019 is declared as a General Holiday in West Bengal.