Assets Statement Form West Bengal
The Assets Statement Form is a crucial document required by the government of West Bengal to declare and disclose assets held by individuals. This form aims to promote transparency, accountability, and integrity in public service and governance.
The Assets Statement Form is an essential tool in preventing corruption, ensuring public officials and employees are held accountable, and promoting good governance. It helps monitor and track any potential conflicts of interest, unexplained wealth, or illicit activities.
Assets Statement Form West Bengal (INSTRUCTIONS)
- Every Government employee employed under the administrative control of the Government of West Bengal, other than a person in inferior service, shall submit to the proper authority an annual return of the movable and immovable properties owned, acquired or inherited by him, or his wife or dependants or held on
lease or mortgage either in his own name or in the name of any member of his family or of any other person. These orders will not apply to member of the All-India Services who are governed by sub-rule 1 of Rule 16 of the All-India Service (Conduct) Rules,1968. - This Declaration of Assets must always refer to ‘the 1st January of the current year. Any asset acquired between the 1st January and the date of declaration should not ordinarily be entered in the declaration. But in case of doubt regarding the exact date of the assets in question may be entered for the current year but should be repeated in the declaration of the next year too. It is best to submit the Declaration of Assets as soon after New Year’s Day as possible.
- A person who has entered Government Service for the first time should submit the return within three months of his joining Government Service and it should relate to his assets as they stood on the 1st of January immediately preceding his date of joining.
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