Finance

AA&FS must be endorsed with Allotment Orders

Reference of the G.O. under which the Administrative Approval and Financial Sanction was issued, should invariably be given in the Sanction-cum-Allotment order.

Reduced GST on Marble, Granite, Plywood, Tiles, Glass etc.

Rate of tax on goods like Marble, Granite, Plywood, Ceramic flooring blocks, Glass, Electrical panel boards etc. have been reduced from 28% to 18% w.e.f. 15.11.2017.

Constitution of West Bengal Revenue Service

Constitution of new integrated service titled West Bengal Revenue Service to improve the efficiency of tax collection and to provide better services to the tax-payers.

e-Service Book in IFMS-HRMS – Draft Format

State Government has constituted a Committee for revising the format of Service Book for the purpose of development of e-Service Book in IFMS-HRMS.

Opening Heads of Account for accounting of GST

Open the following Heads of Account in the Receipt Side of Consolidated Fund and the Public Account for accounting of the GST.

Applicability of WBFR for Procurements in Parastatals

Applicability of West Bengal Financial Rules for all Procurements and Works in all parastatals incl. procurements and works funded from their own source of fund.

Scale-wise Re-Distribution of Posts of Personal Assistants

To improve the service condition and career prospect of Personal Assistants by way of creation of some new posts keeping the total cadre strength intact.

Enhancement of Remuneration of part time Karmabandhu

Governor has been pleased to decide that remuneration of part time Karmabandhus, paid out of contingency would be enhanced to Rs. 3,000/- per month.

Death Benefit for Casual/ Daily Rated/ Contractual Workers

Governor has been pleased to order that the legal heirs of casual/daily rated/contractual workers shall be paid an amount of Rs. 2 lakhs as one time death benefit.

Employees of Darjeeling and Kalimpong will get Special CL

All employees including those of GTA and Government Aided Institutions who attended office during the entire period of bandh will get 15 days’ Special Casual Leave.