Treasury Fixed Deposits- Rate of Interest - Revised w.e.f 01-05-2015

As per the recommendations of 8th Subject committee Government  revised the rate of interest on term deposits in the Treasury with effect from 1.5.2015. New Treasury Fixed Deposits are as given below.

View or Download the Government order from the below link

GO(P)No.156/2015/Fin Dated 29/04 /2015 

Sl No	Item	Existing Rate (%) p.a.		Revised Rate (%) p.a.
		General	Senior Citizens	General	Senior Citizens
1	180 Days and above but below 1 Year	7.50	7.50	7.30	8.00
2	1 Year and above but below 2 Years	9.00	9.25	9.00	9.30
3	2 Years and above but below 3 Years	9.00	9.25	9.00	9.30
4	3 Years and above	8.75	9.25	9.00	9.50

RIGHT TO SERVICE ACT IN TREASURY DEPARTMENT

                                  Notification No. 63- 12682/2012 dated 3lst January 2013.

                  The following details of Services those are provided to the General Public, Other Government Departments, Local Self Governments and Other GovernmentIQuasi Government/ Autonomous Bodies, Other Institutions are hereby published as per Section 2 (g) of Kerala Services Act, 2012. 

Sl. No	Name of Activity	Time limit
1	Issuing of certifiates of remittance in the event of loss of original chalans	During the course of  Session*
2	Verification of chalans remittance particulars for refund purpose	During the course of Session*
3	Receiving of valuable for safe custody/receiving safe custody articles	During the course of  Session*
4	Pension Certificate	During the course of  Session*
5	Verification of Group insurance Scheme (GIs), F.B.S, S.L.I	During the course of Session*
6	lssuing of  TDS certificate	During the course of the day
7	(FBS) reconciliation below one year	During the course of the day
8	Mail Transfer	During the course of the day
9	LPCISalary Certificate to Self Drawing Officer; (SDO)	During the course of the day (excluding first 3 workingdays)
10	Family Benefit Scheme (FBS)reconciliation above one year	3 days
11	Receipt of Cash for various purposes on behalf of Government and assigning chalan Number	Within half an hour
12	Remittance of amount to TSB	Within half an hour
13	Teller Counter	Within half an hour
14	Encashment of Savings Bank Cheque	Within half an hour
15	Encashment of Pension through Pensioner's Treasury Savings Bank	Within half an hour
16	Remittance to Civil Deposit, Treasury Security Account (TSA)	Within half an hour
17	Encashment of Treasury Term Deposit (TFD) and TSFDC	Within half an hour
18	Encashment of interest on Treasury Term Deposit (TFD)	Within half an hour
19	Issuing Bill Book	Within half an hour
20	Receipt under Treasury Fixed Deposit	Within half an hour
21	Encashment of various Civil Deposits (SD, PD, RD, CCD, CrCDetc.) and Refund Bill	During the course of the Session
22	Encashment of D form Cheque	During the course of  Session*
23	Encashment of MACT awarded Cheques	During the course of  Session*
24	Premature withdrawal from Treasury Term Deposit (TFD)	During the course of  Session*
25	Payment of Group Insurance Scheme (GIs), FBS, SLI	During the course of  Session*
26	Issuing of Savings Banks (SB) Cheque Book	During the course of  Session*
27	Issue of Personal Deposit (PD)Pass Book, Specimen Card	During the course of  Session*
28	Letter of Credit (LC) Cheque	During the course of  Session*
29	Pre Check Bill	During the course of  Session*
30	Opening of Savings Bank (SB)/ Personal Deposit (PD)	During the course of the day
31	First salary bill of Self Drawing Officers (SDO)	During the course of the day
32	Encashment from Provident Fund (PF) Account	During the course of the day
33	Travelling Allowance (TA) to Gazetted Officers and Non Gazetted Officers	During the course of the day
34	Contingent Bill	During the course of the day
35	lssue of Stamps and Stamp Papers	During the course of the day
36	Encashment of Medical Reimbursement	During the course of the day
37	Lump sum Grant / Grants in Aid	During the course of the day
38	Savings Bank (SB) Transferring/ Receiving	During the course of the day
39	Encashment of balance amount in Savings Bank (SB) (including PTSB to legal heirs	2 days after getting proper application
40	Local Self Government (LSG) Payments	2 days
41	First Pension/Death cumRetirement Gratuity (DCRG)/ Commuted Value of Pension (CVP) except in Pension Payment Sub Treasury	3 days on getting required documents
42	First Pension/Death cumRetirement Gratuity (DCRG)/ Commuted Value of Pension (CVP)  in Pension Payment Sub Treasury (PPST)	2 days on getting required documents
43	Life Time arrear (LTA) on pension	3 days
44	Salary Bills	On dates specified in KFC if,submitted 3 days in advance.
45	Pension transferring to Treasury/ Bank	5 days
46	Arrear of pay and allowances and Pension	7 days excluding first three working days
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	*Session-First Session 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Second Session 2 p.m. to 5 p.m

Designated Officer               : Treasurer/ Accountant
First Appellate Authority      : Junior Superintendent for Sub Treasuries/ADTO for District Treasuries
Second Appellate Authority : D.T.O. for Sub Treasuries/Director of Treasuries for District Treasuries.
Gazette notification (English& Malayalam) can be downloaded form the link below

STAMP VENDOR LICENCSE ISSUE-CHECK LIST (Treasury)

Vendor license in Kerala follows the The Kerala Stamp Rules, 1960. Many things must be considered for issue and renewal of vendor license. The Stamp vendor must submit an application to the Sub treasury officer for obtaining a license and renewal of a vendor license. The sub treasury officer will forward the application along with the recommendation to District Treasury Officer. But before forwarding the application the sub treasury officer must ensure the documents in the below check list.

FOR GETTING TEMPORARY LICENSE DUE TO THE DEATH OF

REGULAR STAMP VENDOR.

1. Application (mentioning location & door number of office). There should be a declaration by the charge taker to the effect that he neither have another stamp vendor license in the State nor possess a document writing license issued under the Kerala Document writers License Rules 1960.
2. Proof of fees paid (original chalan Rs.500/-).
3. 4 copies of passport size photograph. (Out of which 1 copy should be pasted on a paper and attested by a Gazetted officer mentioning the name of person in photograph- For keeping as office copy.)
4. Death certificate of original stamp vendor.
5. Proof of age of original stamp vendor at the time of death.
6. Legal Heirship Certificate from Revenue Authorities.
7. No objection certificate from other members mentioned in Legal Heirship Certificate.
8. Proof of age of charge taker- Copy attested by a Gazetted officer.
9. Proof of passing 10^th class by charge taker- Copy attested by a Gazetted officer.
10. Conduct Certificate of charge taker from a Gazetted Officer/ MLA/ MP/ President of Grama/ Block/ District Panchayats known to him for the last 10 years.
11. Recommendation from Sub Treasury/ Stamp Depot Officer (It should be stated that he have verified the nalvazhy and found to be in order).

IN CASE OF RENEWAL OF LICENSE

1. Application (mentioning location & door number of office).
2. Proof of fees paid (original chalan Rs.750/- for 1 year & Rs.1500/- for 3 years.)
3. 4 copies of passport size photograph. (Out of which 1 copy should be pasted on a paper and attested by a Gazetted officer mentioning the name of person in photograph- For keeping as office copy.)
4. Recommendation from Sub Treasury/ Stamp Depot Officer (It should be stated that he has verified the nalvazhy and found to be in order).

IN CASE OF LEAVE

1. Application from regular Stamp Vendor (mentioning location & door number of office).
2. Proof of fees paid by the nominee (original chalan Rs.500/-).
3. Medical Certificate (from Government Medical Officer not below the rank of Civil Surgeon- up to 2 years & from medical board constituted by Government– above 2 years. Certificate should mention the minimum period for which rest is needed.)
4. Willingness from charge taker. There should be a declaration by the charge taker to the effect that he neither have another stamp vendor license in the State nor possess a document writing license issued under the Kerala Document writers License Rules 1960.
5. Proof of age of charge taker- Copy attested by a Gazetted officer.
6. Proof of passing SSLC or equivalent class by charge taker- Copy attested by a Gazetted officer.
7. Conduct Certificate of charge taker from a Gazetted Officer/ MLA/ MP/ President of Grama/ Block/ District Panchayats known to him for the last 10 years.
8. 5 copies of passport size photograph of charge taker. (Out of which 1 copy should be pasted on a paper and attested by a Gazetted officer mentioning the name of person in photograph- For keeping as office copy.)
9. Recommendation from Sub Treasury/ Stamp Depot Officer (It should be stated that he have verified the nalvazhy and found to be in order).

31-03-2013 WORKING DAY FOR TREASURY DEPARTMENT

Order No. 2719/13/ Fin Thiruvananthapuram dated 30-03-2013

Though 31-03-2013 (Sunday-Easter) is holiday, taking into consideration the heavy workload in the closing of the financial year, the day is declared as working day for the treasury staff. The treasuries will be kept opened till 12.00 night on 31-03-2013.

Main points to remember
1.  31-03-2013 will be the year ending for the treasuries
2. Restrictive Holiday for Christians (Easter)
3. Duty off will be sanctioned to the staff who attend for the work on 31-03-2013
4. The bills and cheques will be accepted till 11.30 pm on 30-03-2013
5. No savings bank transactions on 31-03-2013

For Details download the GO 

Treasury Fixed Deposits- Rate of Interest - Revised

As per the G.O (P) No. 50/2011/Fin dated 22.1.2011, Government had revised the rate of interest on term deposits in the Treasury with effect from 1.2.2011.Government have reviewed the  position again and are pleased to revise the rate of interest on term deposit of 3 years and above as follows .

EXISTING RATE

 FD 3 yrs & more (General)           @ 9.00% 

    FD 3 yrs & more (Senior Citizen)  @ 9.50%   

  

REVISED RATE

 F.D. 3 yrs & more (General)         @ 8.50%

  FD 3 yrs & more (Senior Citizen)  @ 9.00%

The rate of interest on other term deposits remain unchanged

For details view GO(P)No.143/2013/Fin Dated 25/03/2013