Right To Information ACT

Administration

This Area of the Office of the Accountant General (Audit-II), West Bengal’s Web Site is for disseminating information as required in the Right to Information Act 2005. The Information given here is in respect of the Office of the Accountant General (Audit-II), West Bengal located at CGO Complex, 3rd MSO Building, DF block, Sector-I, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700 064.  Accountant General has appointed Public Information Officers to assist in discharging the duties under this Act in the office. The information in this area is for the purposes of dissemination under the Act. However, it is advisable to get it verified from the PIOs before use in any manner.

Procedure of filing of application

A person, who desires to obtain any information under this Act shall make a request in writing or through electronic means in English or in Hindi accompanying such fee as detailed in this portion of the webpage.

Format of application form

The Applicant should clearly mention his/her Name & Address for Correspondence, Telephone No.(Optional) and specific information which he/she wants if practicable with No. & Date etc.

Fee may be made in Cash against proper receipt or by Banker’s Cheque/ Bank Draft/ Indian Postal Order in favour of PAO(Audit), O/o the Pr. A.G(A&E), W.B.

 Fee

Quantum of Fee:- A request for obtaining information under Sub-Section (1) of Section 6 shall be accompanied by an application fee of Rupees Ten by way as mentioned at a) above. Otherwise the request will not be treated as a valid request and no information shall be provided.

 For providing the information under sub-section (1) of Section 7, the fee shall be charged at the following rates:

  • Rupees two for each page created or copied (A-4 or A-3 size paper)

  • Actual charge or cost price of a copy in larger size paper

  • Actual cost or price for samples or models and

  • For inspection of records, no fee for the first hour, and a fee of rupees five for each subsequent hours.

Fee may be made in Cash against proper receipt or by Banker’s Cheque/ Bank Draft/ Indian Postal Order in favour of PAO(Audit),  O/o the Pr. A.G(A&E), W.B.

Arrangement of receipt for Application & Fee

Arrangement for receipt of Application has been made at the receiving section of AG (Audit-II), W.B office. The applicant can also send and remit the requisite fee as per procedure.

CPIO and First Appellate Authority

CPIO – Sr. Dy. Accountant General /AMG-I (Administration) (being head of the office)

First Appellate Authority: Accountant General (Audit-II), West Bengal

Contact Details-

O/o the Accountant General (Audit-II), West Bengal

CGO Complex, 3rd MSO Building, DF block, Sector-I, Salt Lake,

Kolkata-700 064.Ph- 033-23347852

 

CPIO and First Appellate Authority for Local Audit Department (ULBs)

                “The establishment of Local Audit Department (LAD), created in the year 1880, is headed by the Examiner of Local Accounts (ELA), an IA & AS officer in the rank of the Group Officer.  The ELA is appointed as the sole and statutory auditor by the state Government to conduct audit on the accounts of Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) and Other Local Bodies (OLBs) of West Bengal. The ELA has a separate cadre and a separate administration from the Main wing Administration of office of Accountant General (Audit-II), West Bengal."

                The CPIO and the First Appellate Authority in respect of LAD (ULB) under the RTI, Act, 2005, is as under:-

CPIO – Deputy Accountant General (LAD/ULB)

First Appellate Authority: Accountant General (Audit-II), West Bengal

Contact Details-

O/o the Accountant General (Audit-II), West Bengal

CGO Complex, 3rd MSO Building, DF Block, Sector-I, Salt Lake,

Kolkata-700064. Ph- 033-23347852

 

Proactive Disclosure under RTI Act (Download)

 

Annual/Quarterly Return on information provided under RTI Act

 

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Last updated: 03/01/2023
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