Government of West Bengal

Finance Department
Audit Branch

No. : 10850-F(P) Date : 23/11/2010

MEMORANDUM

SUB. : GRANT OF DEARNESS ALLOWANCE TO THE STATE

GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES AND FURTHER AD-HOC
INCREASE IN THE WAGES OF DAILY RATED WORKERS UNDER
THE GOVERNMENT WITH EFFECT FROM DECEMBER 01, 2010.

1. The Governor is pleased to decide that the whole time State Government
employees drawing Basic Pay (i.e. Band Pay + Grade Pay, NPA, if any) upto
Rs.80000/- p.m. shall draw Dearness Allowance @ 35% with effect from
December 01, 2010. The calculation of Dearness Allowance shall be made
taking into account the revised Band Pay, Grade Pay & NPA, if any but shall
not include any other types of pay.
2. The Dearness Allowance sanctioned herein-above should be rounded off to the
nearest rupee in each case.
3. The Governor has also been pleased to decide that there will be a further ad-hoc
increase in the existing daily rate of wages by Rs.17/- (Rupees Ten) only with
effect from December 01, 2010 for the daily rated workers under the
Government whose wages are not regulated by any statutory provisions like the
Minimum Wages Act, etc.

Sd/- S. K. Chattopadhyay
Special Secretary to the
Government of West Bengal
Finance Department

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No. : 10850/1(500)-F(P) Kolkata, the 23rd November, 2010.

Copy forwarded for information and necessary action to :—

1. The Pr. A. G. (A&E), West Bengal, Treasury Buildings, Kolkata-700 001.

2. The Pay & Accounts Officer, Kolkata Pay & Accounts Office-I
81/2/2, Phears Lane, Kolkata-700 012.

3. The Pay & Accounts Officer, Kolkata Pay & Accounts Office-II
P-1, New C.I.T. Road, Kolkata – 700 073.

4. The Accounts Officer, West Bengal Secretariat.

Writers’ Buildings, Kolkata – 700 001.

5. The Accounts Officer, West Bengal Secretariat.

Bikash Bhawan, Kolkata – 700 091.

6. The Sub-Divisional Officer, _________________________________

7. The Dist. Magistrate/Judge, _________________________________
8. The Treasury Officer,______________________________________
9. The____________________________________________________Deptt./Dte.
10. The Commissioner,________________________________________
11. The Principal, Industrial Training Institute, ______________________
12. The Superintendent of Police, _________________________________
13. The Suptd.Engineer / Exe. Engineer , ___________________________

Sd/- B. Lahiri
OSD & e.o.. Deputy Secretary to the
Government of West Bengal
Finance Department