5100-F(P1): WB Reduces CAS Qualifying Service to 15 and 24 Years

Finance Department 31 August 2023
Order/Memo No.5100-F(P1)
Date
DepartmentFinance Department
SubjectFurther improvement of the career advancement scheme benefits - reduction of qualifying service for second and third higher Level
Effective From
Sourcefinance.wb.gov.in
Language:

Summary

West Bengal Finance Department has reduced the qualifying service period for Career Advancement Scheme movement to second and third higher Levels from 16 and 25 years to 15 and 24 years, respectively. Effective from 01.08.2023, this allows eligible government employees faster career progression under the existing CAS framework.

Key Takeaways & Points

  • Qualifying service for movement to second higher Level reduced from 16 years to 15 years.
  • Qualifying service for movement to third higher Level reduced from 25 years to 24 years.
  • Applies to cases covered under para 2 and para 3 of Memo No. 6042-F(P,) dated 07.11.2019.
  • All other provisions of the 2019 memo remain unchanged.
  • The revised norms take effect from 01.08.2023.

GOVERNMENT ORDER

Original order — issued in English. View the Bengali translation

Government of West Bengal

Finance Department

(Audit Branch)

Nabanna, Howrah-711102

Email ID : [email protected]

No. 5100-F(P1)/FA/O/2M/46/23 (N.B) Dated, Howrah, the 31st August, 2023

MEMORANDUM

The question of further improvement of the benefits of the career advancement scheme introduced vide Memo No. 6075-F dated 21.06.1990, as modified and revised vide Memo No. 3015-F dated 13.03.2001 and Memo No. 6042-F(P,) dated 07.11.2019 respectively, was under consideration of the Government for sometime past.

2. After careful consideration of the matter, the Governor has been pleased to decide that for all cases where movement to second and third higher Level is admissible in terms of para 2 or para 3 of the Memo No. 6042-F(P,) dated 07.11.2019, the length of continuous and satisfactory service required for movement to second and third higher Level in relation to the basic Level, as shown in the annexure to the said memorandum, shall be reduced from existing 16 years and 25 years to 15 years and 24 years respectively.

3. All other provisions of Memo No. 6042-F(P,) dated 07.11.2019 shall remain unaltered.

4. This will come to effect from 01.08.2023.

Sd/- Dr. Manoj Pant
Additional Chief Secretary to the
Government of West Bengal

Orders Referred to in This Order