Raising of Upper Age Limit for Entry into Govt. Service
The upper age limit for recruitment to Group ‘A’ posts shall be raised to 36 years and for recruitment to Group ‘B’ posts, such upper age-limit shall be raised to 39 years.
Finance
The functions of the Finance Department are performed through 5 (five) branches, namely, Audit, Budget, Revenue, Internal Audit and Institutional Finance.
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Financial Power of Engineer Officers
Assistant Engineers have the Tender Acceptance Power of Rs. 3 lakhs + 5% excess of Tender value as per the new delegation of financial power rule.
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Online System for Credit Confirmation and Release of Funds
Governor has been pleased to introduce the Online System for Credit Confirmation-cum-Release of Funds as an e-Governance activity with the object of expeditious release of fund under different Central flagship programmes.
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Direct Purchase of Land for Public Purpose
Direct purchase of land for public purpose mainly involving the early commissioning of infrastructure projects like roads, bridges, food godowns, drinking water, flood protection and other similar projects in rural and/or urban areas.
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Refund of Money Deposited to GPF/ Suspense Head – Procedure
Procedure for refund of money Deposited to GPF Account or Suspense Head of Account in respect of the Officers of All India Services covered under New Pension Scheme.
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Rate of Interest on GPF during the year 2014-15
General Provident Fund and other similar funds under the administrative control of the Government of West Bengal shall carry interest at the rate of 8.7% per annum w.e.f. 01.04.2014.
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Important Dates for Submission of Self Appraisal Report, 2021-2022 onwards
All the concerned officers under his/ her administrative control are made aware of processing the pending SARs within the stipulated date as mentioned in the table above so that none of the ‘Officers Reported Upon’ has to suffer in spite of submitting their SARs in time.
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Standard Operating Procedure for Users of the West Bengal CSR Portal
As per Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013, companies meeting any of the following criteria must allocate 2% of their average net profit towards CSR activities:
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West Bengal Special Compassionate Appointment (Dependent of COVID Warrior) Scheme, 2020
The West Bengal Special Compassionate Appointment (to the dependant of Covid Warrior who has died or has been permanently incapacitated due to Covid-19) Scheme, 2020.
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Delegation of Financial Power to 15 Departments
The Administrative Departments will be required to take a written confirmation direct from the Finance Department, Budget Branch (Group-N) that the Central Share has been credited to the State Exchequer.