The functions of the Finance Department are performed through 5 (five) branches, namely, Audit, Budget, Revenue, Internal Audit and Institutional Finance.
Government in the Finance (Revenue) Department have considered the necessity for remission of Stamp Duty temporarily by 2% for several types of registration up to 31st December, 2022
Salary including Grant-in-Aid salary, Wages, remuneration, stipend, honorarium for the month of September and October, 2022 will be paid on 28th & 29th September, 2022 and 21st October, 2022 respectively.
Revision of financial power for sanctioning of reimbursement claims for medical treatment and attendance under West Bengal Health Scheme.
The last dates for submission of SAR for the Appraisal Years 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21 and 2021-22 are extended as below:
The economy instructions already in force should be kept in view while framing the budget proposals for Revised Estimates, 2022-23 and Budget Estimates, 2023-24.
While preparing both Revised & Budget Estimates, any substantial deviation from previous years actual should be corroborated with appropriate remarks. Financial Advisors should be consulted in the process of framing of Revised & Budget Estimates.
State Government has decided to develop a unified State Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) Portal with assistance from National Informatics Centre (NIC), West Bengal to cover all DBT schemes managed by the State Government.
Governor is pleased to declare 6th September, 2022 [Tuesday] as a Sectional Holiday on occasion of KARAM PUJA for the employees belonging to Tribal Communities employed in State Govt. Offices all over the State.
New CTS 2010 cheques, with security features required for digital clearance, will be printed by the Directorate of Treasuries and Accounts, West Bengal and the existing cheques available with the PAO/ Treasuries and the Deposit Account operators would be replaced by the new CTS 2010 cheque.
Governor is pleased to declare 11th August, 2022 (Thursday) as a holiday on account of Rakhi Bandhan festival in West Bengal.