Government of West Bengal
Finance Department
Audit Branch
No.6733-F(P) Dated, the 3rd August, 2012.
MEMORANDUM
Sub:- GRANT OF INTEREST FREE FESTIVAL ADVANCE TO STATE GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES FOR THE YEAR 2012.
Sir,
The undersigned is directed by order of the Governor to say that the Governor has been pleased to order that if a State Government employee whose revised emoluments on 31st March, 2012 exceeded ` 22,000/- per month but did not exceed ` 30,000/- per month applies for Interest-free festival advance, he may be granted an advance upto a maximum of ` 2,000/- only.
The authorities competent to sanction the interest-free festival advance are those mentioned in rule 320 of the West Bengal Financial Rules, Volume-I.