Clarification on e-Tender
For e-Tendering for tender value of rupees fifty lakh and above, all tender related activities should be processed through the e-Tender portal by the concerned Department/Office inviting tender.
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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Nodal Officer for e-Tender
Finance Department has made it mandatory from 01.07.2012 for all State Government Departments and their subordinate Offices to publish their Tender on the centralized e-Tender Portal if the Tender Value is Rs. 50 lakh or more.
Non-settlement of GPF money – Measures to avoid Court cases
The number of court cases filed by the G.P.F account holders against non-settlement of G.P.F. money is increasing day by day as the claim application for final payment of G.P.F. money are not submitted timely.
Use of Cheque Book by Pensioner/ Family Pensioner
The payment of Pension/ Family Pension through Public Sector Banks – Issue of Cheque Books, accepting standing instructions from the Pensioners/ Family Pensioners.
Housing Loan for West Bengal Govt. Employee
The property being financed by the bank shall be placed under equitable mortgage by deposit of title deeds with the bank. Agreement deed for purchase of flat under construction, in original, shall be deposited to the bank before receiving loan.
Interest Rate on SDRF and SDMF for 2024-2025
Governor is pleased to decide that the rate of Interest on State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) and (SDMF) will be 8.46% per annum for the financial year 2024-2025.
Briefcase/ Office Bag/ Ladies Purse for Accounts Officer in West Bengal
Governor is pleased to allow all the officers of Divisional Accountant Cadre working in and drawing pay from the Government of West Bengal, for reimbursement of expenditure incurred on purchase of briefcase/ office bag/ ladies purse for official use.
Interest Rate on General Provident Fund (01.01.2025 to 31.03.2025)
Governor is pleased to decide that during the period from 01.01.2025 to 31.03.2025, accumulation at the credit of the subscribers to General Provident Fund shall carry interest at the rate of 7.1% (Seven point one percent) per annum.
Bio-Metric Attendance will be the only valid Attendance Record
Physical attendance will be allowed exclusively to those employees who have joined the Department on promotion or transfer, to Gr.H, Nabanna, till their posting to Cell/Branch and the Reserve Pool of Stenographers.
Updating of All Bank Accounts in SBMS Module in IFMS
Finance Department has decided to further extend the ambit of SBMS and include all the Bank Accounts (including those containing their own fund) of all the Parasatal bodies as stated above under the administrative control of the Government of West Bengal.