The functions of the Finance Department are performed through 5 (five) branches, namely, Audit, Budget, Revenue, Internal Audit and Institutional Finance.
Governor is pleased to entrust the monitoring and supervision of e-Pension project with E-Governance Group of Finance Department for smooth and early completion of the project.
Several new posts have been created in the cadre of WBA&AS and incorporation of these posts into the Cadre Schedule of WBA&AS in 2016 is expedient.
Passing of bills in anticipation of allotment of fund for the period upto 31st December, 2016 in case of the DDOs who have got some allotment through e-Bantan.
In view of the uncertainty associated with the date of celebration of the festival, the Governor is pleased to declare 7.7.2016 and 6.7.16 to be a public holiday.
Calculation will be on the basis of normal increment allowed in the lower post on 1st July and not on the basis of Band Pay arrived after fixation on promotion.
Rates of interest on loans and advances to Government Servants, etc. for the year 2015-2016. No. 331-FB dated 17.06.2016. House Building Advance upto 50k @6%.
Subject: Loans and Advances of the State Govt – Interest rates and other terms and conditions for the year 2015-2016 vide No. 330-F.B. dated 17.06.2016.
Governor has been pleased to declare that all offices under the Government of West Bengal with few exception will be closed at 2:00 P.M. on 01.07.2016.
No debt sustainability certificate will be given for multilateral funded projects/schemes which has not been given prior approval of the Finance Department.
An ex-gratia grant of Rs. 3,500/- per head may be granted to the employees of Public Undertakings whose monthly emoluments is below Rs. 25,000/- per month.