Function

On corporatization of the Department of Telecom Operations and the Department of Telecom Services on 1^st October 2000 under Indian Company’s Act, 1956 the erstwhile Telecom Accounts Section of the Telecom Circles in the Department of Telecommunications emerged as DoT Cells. The nomenclature of the DoT Cell was changed to Office of Controller of Communications Accounts by the Gazette Notification dated 9^th March 2002. Initially, the Offices of Controller of Communications Accounts were created to ensure presence of Government for settlement of retirement benefits like pension, commutation of pension, DCRG and also for maintenance of GPF accounts of the BSNL employees.  

The Office of Controller of Communications Accounts, Odisha was established on 1^st October 2000 and functions in the Bhubaneswar. Over the twenty years of existence, the Office of Controller of Communication Accounts has emerged as a focused organizational set up translating the various Government assurances into definitive actions. It has gathered momentum and this office have been entrusted to perform multifarious functions viz. License Fee assessment and calculation, License Fee collection, Scrutiny of Documents & Verification of deductions, collection of Spectrum Usage Charges from operators, calculation and maintenance of Financial Bank Guarantees and Performance Bank Guarantees under the policy of ‘Telecom Reforms 2021’, verification and disbursing of USOF subsidy. After implementation of SAMPANN in the Department of Telecommunications, the office of CCA also shoulders the onus of Pension Disbursement directly to the retired employees of DoT and BSNL. Thus, the office of Controller of Communications Accounts plays a vital interface between the Government and its various stake holders at the field level on various policy issues.

 Receipt and Collection of LF & Spectrum Charges after verification of AGR. Maintenance of FBG of all the Telecom Operator. 

Monitoring Agency for all the USO Projects in Orissa Telecom Circle. Settlement of USO subsidy Claims. Verification of claims from data and field inspections.   Acting as coordinating Office between State Govt. and Telecom Operators, Infrastructure Provider as well as facilitator for Mobile Infrastructure Project.

Issue of Pension Payment order (PPO), Issue of Death cum Retirement gratuity (DCRG),  Leave encashment & CGEGIS payment for Gr. A only,  Final Payment of  GPF,  Audit of Pension Vouchers, Payment of Pension and other pensionary benefits as PDA.     

Maintenance of Broad Sheets for HBA/Car/Scooter/Leave Salary & Pension Contribution and GPF, Represents on behalf of Secretary DoT in Legal Cases, Budget, Cash, Accounting, Bank reconciliation, Administration and Staff matters, Liaising for settlement of Arbitration cases of BSNL and Hon'ble MPs, Any other function as and when assigned by DoT HQ