Finance

The functions of the Finance Department are performed through 5 (five) branches, namely, Audit, Budget, Revenue, Internal Audit and Institutional Finance.

Latest Publication

Guidelines for Presenting Bills at Treasury/ PAO, 2018-2019

Date by which bills/ Advices are to be submitted to Treasury/ Pay & Accounts Offices for which Sanction/ Allotment received upto 28.02.2019 is 08.03.2019.

Creation of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence and Enforcement

DRI&E is created for comprehensive approach to investigation and enforcement of tax laws for tackling the menace of tax evasion and leakage of State revenue in a more efficient and effective manner.

Revised Remuneration of IT/ Software Personnel

Governor has been pleased to revise the monthly remuneration/ professional fee of the IT/Software Personnel engaged in various Government Establishments.

Revised Remuneration for Casual/ Contractual Workers, 2019

With effect from the 1st February, 2019 the consolidated remuneration of Casual/ Daily rated/ Contractual Workers (Group C and Group D) will be revised.

Provident Fund Maintenance in Non-Government Institutions

The new system will provide benefits such as real-time online services to the subscribers for accessing their Provident Fund Statements, withdrawing fund from Provident Fund Deposit Account and Final Settlement of Provident Fund entitlement.

Retirement Age of College Teachers in West Bengal is now 65

Enhancement of retirement age from 62 years to 65 years in respect of all full-time regular Teachers, Principals as well as Librarians and Graduate Laboratory Instructors of all State-aided Universities and Government-aided Colleges.

Surrender of Unutilized Funds during F.Y. 2018-19

This will enable Finance Department to re-allocate the surrendered funds to those departments which require the augmentation of funds for implementation of their development & welfare programmes.

Steps for Issuance of DDO Code and Drawal Authority

Steps for Sanction of new DDO (Drawing and Disbursing Officer); Steps for issuance of drawal authority/ DDO code when an office is shifted from jurisdiction of one Treasury to other.

Treatment of Absence on 8th & 9th January, 2019 for Bandh

In view of call given by different trade unions and others for a 48 hours’ Bharat bandh w.e.f 8th January, 2019 to 9th January, 2019, it has been decided that all State Government offices shall remain open.

Granting HRA to Employee whose Spouse also Works

Granting HRA to an employee whose spouse is working in a private organization, the HRA of the spouse shall be taken into account as done in the case where spouse is the employee of any Govt/ semi-Govt. organization.

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