PSC Examination Fee and West Bengal Police Traffic Fine through GRIPS

Government of West Bengal
Finance Department
Audit Branch

No. 1726-F(Y) Dated, 25th March, 2014.

MEMORANDUM

Sub: Inclusion of new head of account for e-receipt of examination fees of Public Service Commission, West Bengal and Traffic fines of West Bengal Police through GRIPS Portal.

On-line receipt of examination fees and traffic fines through GRIPS portal was under consideration of the Government for some time past to expand the reach of the GRIPS portal and avail the advantage of electronic deposit of money in Government account and its accounting without the hassles associated with manual dealing of the fund. Public Service Commission, West Bengal (PSCWB), and West Bengal Police (WBP) having completed the process of tuning their system to electronic receipt of examination fees and traffic fines respectively, approached Finance Department to enable the GRIPS portal to receive the fees and the fines from this year.

Now, therefore, the Governor is pleased to include the following heads of account in GRIPS Portal for on-line and off-line receipt of fees for examinations to be conducted by the PSCWB and fines imposed by the 19 nos of Distt Police authorities and 5 nos of Police Commissionerates under WBP through all/ any of the participant bankers in the GRIPS portal.

The Guidelines issued in this regard vide F.D notification no. 8298-F(Y) dt. 03.10.12, Memo Nos. 9668-F(Y) dt. 30.11.12, 10578-F(Y) dt. 28.12.12 & 5533-F(Y) dt. 09.07.13 will apply mutandis mutandis.

Heads of account under which the examination fees of PSCWB and traffic fines imposed by WBP can be deposited by the depositors through GRIPS portal

This order shall take immediate effect.

Sd/- H.K. Dwivedi
Principal Secretary to the
Government of West Bengal

No. 1726-F dated 25.03.2014, Source