Benefit of Leave Travel Concession - West Bengal Govt.

GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL

FINANCE DEPARTMENT

AUDIT BRANCH

NABANNA HOWRAH-711 102

No.- 427-F[P2]

Dated, Howrah, the 25th January, 2016

At present State Government employees may avail themselves of the benefit of Leave Travel Concession in terms of Finance Department memo no.7370-F[P] dated-09.10.2015 within the country as well as in some foreign countries as mentioned in para 2(b) of the stated memo.

Now confusion has been raised regarding the nearest international airport of the country to visit the neighbouring countries as mentioned in the above order.

The undersigned is, therefore, directed by the Governor, to clarify that the nearest international airport as mentioned in the order means such airport of the country nearest to the country of visit and not the same nearest to the employee's headquarter/place of posting.

Sd/-

A.K.Das

O.S.D & Ex-Officio Joint Secretary

to the Govt. of West Bengal.

Source:http://www.wbfin.nic.in/writereaddata/427-F(P2).pdf