Delegation of Power
Power can be delegated to the sub-ordinate officer as per Delegation of Financial Power Rules.
Procurement of Computer related Items upto Rs. 5 Lakh
It is hereby clarified that the Rs. 5.00 lakh ceiling fixed for procurement of computer related items in terms of the order no. ibid is applicable only for the projects funded under Administrative Expenditure.
Approving Authority for Online Medical Reimbursement Claim
New matrix of Approving Authority for all employees and pensioners of PW Department as well as Directorates and sub-ordinate Offices will be as follows:-
Re-delegation of Financial Powers delegated by Finance
Financial powers to incur different types of expenditure as delegated by Finance Department, cannot be further delegated to any subordinate officer without concurrence,
Financial Powers Delegated to DGP, West Bengal
Revised financial power of Director General of Police, West Bengal – Rs. 10,00,000/- for Repairs of building-execution of petty repair works only.
Revised Schedule ‘A’ and Schedule ‘B’ of DFP Rules, 1977
Governor is pleased to make the amendment in Delegation of Financial Power Rules, 1977. Schedule ‘A’ and Schedule ‘B’ of the said are substituted with the revised Schedules.
Delegation of Power for Retention of Vehicle for Office Use
Divisional Commissioners are authorised to retain the vehicles hired for their establishments for a period not extending one year at a time provided the vehicles in question were initially hired with approval of the Finance Department.
Delegation of Financial Power to Grant Subsidy in Transport
To grant subsidy for payment of salary, pension and retirement benefits in respect of the existing employees of the Transport Corporations and also for the employees whose appointments under the Transport Corporations.
Delegation of Power to Grant Subsidy in Transport
Governor has been pleased to empower the Transport Secretary to the Government of West Bengal to grant subsidy for payment of salary, pension and retirement benefits in respect of employees of the Transport Corporations.
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.
Delegation of Power i.c.w. Departmental Approval under RIDF
In all cases the RIDF projects identified for sanction of NABARD are sent to Finance Department for technical examination by its RIDF wing. Considerable time is spent in this process leading to delay in the submission and sanction of projects by NABARD.
Guidelines of Selection of Consultant and Delegation of Power
Policies and procedures for selection, contracting and monitoring of consultants and other professional services providers financed from the Government’s resources.
Delegation of Power to Release Fund of 13 Finance Commission
Delegation of power to the Administrative Departments for release of fund in respect of grants under the recommendation of the Thirteenth Finance Commission.
Delegation of Financial Power to Release States Matching Share
The Administrative Departments may ensure before releasing any fund on these accounts that the previous released amounts have been substantially utilized, so that the moneys do not remain idle in the bank accounts.
Delegation of Financial Power to 14 Departments
Governor has been pleased to empower the Additional Chief Secretary/ Principal Secretary/ Secretary to release States matching share as well as Central Share up to the Vote on Account provision.
Delegation of Financial Power for Office Rent
Financial power of District Magistrate and Head of the Department (other than Commissioner/ Secretary) to sanction Office Rent as Rs. 8,000/- and Rs. 10,000/- for each house per month respectively.
Delegation of Financial Powers Rules, 1977
No expenditure shall be drawn or incurred against a sanction unless funds are made available to meet the expenditure by the Controlling Officers or the administrative departments by valid appropriation or re-appropriation.
Power Delegation to release States Matching Share
Delegation of power the Additional Chief Secretary/ Principal Secretary/ Secretary for releasing States matching share as up to the current financial year budget provision.