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Backward Classes Welfare (Anagrasar Kalyan) Department works for social, economic and cultural development of the people belonging to SC, ST, OBC in West Bengal.

Anagrasar Kalyan (Backward Classes Welfare)


Cultural Committee of Backward Classes Welfare Department

BCWD,

Governor is pleased to constitute a new cultural committee for organizing cultural activities viz. Jhumur, Gambhira, Baul, Bhatiyali, Kabi-Gan, Puppetry, Chhau, Sarigan, Bachhari Baich (traditional boat race), Woodcrafts, Kantha Silpa etc.

Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship for Higher Studies, 2014-15

BCWD,

Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship, 2014-15 is to increase opportunities for the students of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) for pursuing higher education leading to their acquiring degrees such as M.Phil. and Ph.D.

Amendment of Other Backward Classes List in West Bengal

BCWD,

Amendment of Schedule A of West Bengal Backward Classes (Other than Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Reservation of Vacancies in Services and Posts) Act, 2012.

Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers – Committee

BCWD,

State Monitoring Committee is formed for the purpose of carrying out the functions under the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013.

Task Force for Conversion of Forest Land – Forest Rights

BCWD, Land Reforms, Tribal Development,

To recognize and vest the forest rights and occupation in forest land in forest dwelling Scheduled Tribes and to provide for a framework for recording the forest rights so vested and the nature of evidence required for such recognition and vesting in respect of forest land.

List of Other Backward Classes in West Bengal

BCWD,

Government has decided to categorise the backward classes into two categories depending on their relative backwardness and make separate provisions for reservation in services and posts

West Bengal Commission for Backward Classes Act, Rules etc.

BCWD, , ,

The powers and functions of the Commission have been vested as per the provisions of the West Bengal Commission for Backward Classes Act,1993. The Act has been in the process of amendment from time to time.

West Bengal Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Development and Finance Corporation Act, 1976

BCWD, ,

An Act to establish a Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Development and Finance Corporation in West Bengal.

Tamang Development and Cultural Board

BCWD, Tribal Development,

Head Office of ‘Tamang Development and Cultural Board’ is in the District of Darjeeling, West Bengal, under the administrative control of the Tribal Development Department, Government of West Bengal.

Cent percent Enrolment under Sikshashree Scholarship, 2014-15

BCWD,

A certificate is to be issued by all the Head of the Institutions, that all the eligible SC/ST students of classes V to VIII of his/her school for the year 2014-15 are not left out in Awardee-list.
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