Irrigation and Waterways

Development and regulation of the State’s inland water resources (mainly surface) with the object of preventing and controlling floods and water logging.

Inspection Bungalow under Irrigation and Waterways Department

There are 11 (Eleven) VIP Inspection Bungalows under the control of different divisional offices under Irrigation and Waterways Department, Government of West Bengal are available for reservation for general public.
SOP to deal with Court Cases involving Land Acquisition under I&WD

Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) to deal with Court Cases involving Land Acquisition/ utilisation matters under Irrigation & Waterways Department, Government of West Bengal.
Creation of Additional Posts in Different Departments of West Bengal

A number of proposals for awarding different service benefits to the employees of the Government of West Bengal and reorganizing the cadre of different Services of Government of West Bengal through creation of some posts were under consideration of the Government for sometime past.
Unified Schedule of Rates of Irrigation and Waterways Department

This Unified Schedule of Rates is brought into effect from 19.01.2018 for all works under the Irrigation and Waterways Department, Govt. of West Bengal in supersession to all existing Schedule of Rates.
Re-Jurisdiction of Mechanical and Electrical Wing of Irrigation and Waterways

Some minor modification in respect of work load and territorial jurisdiction of working Divisions of Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) wing, was felt necessary to reduce overlapping of jurisdiction among working Divisions.
Publication of Referral Advertisement for e-Tenders of Irrigation and Waterways

All the Brief referral advertisements for e-tenders of different offices under the control of Irrigation & Waterways Dept. shall be published in the newspapers centrally through the office of the Executive Engineer, DVC Study Cell.
State Technical Advisory Committee under Irrigation and Waterways Department

State Technical Committee of West Bengal Flood Control Board is renamed as, State Technical Advisory Committee.
Restructuring of Mechanical and Electrical Wing of Irrigation and Waterways Dte.

Governor has been pleased, in the interest of public service, to restructure and reorganize the Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Wing of the Irrigation & Waterways Department (IWD), to ensure equitable distribution of workload.
NOC for Bridge Construction over River/ Drainage Channel/ Irrigation Canal

Applications are being received from Private Persons/ entities, for allowing them to construct bridges/ culverts over rivers/ drainage channels/ irrigation canals for establishing a convenient and alternative access to residential premises, industrial set ups etc., at their own cost.
Guidelines on Riverbank Protection and Anti-Sea Erosion Works in West Bengal

Detailed guidelines on standardization of riverbank protection and coastal protection works for different districts of the State of West Bengal, clustered in five zones.
Guidelines for Short Notice Tender in Emergent Situations under IWD

Restoration of damages through usual process by e-tender in compliance of West Bengal Financial Rules since amended in terms of Finance Department No. 5400-F dated 25.06.2012 frustrates the very purpose of emergency.
Guidelines for e-Tender/ e-Quotation/ e-Procurement of Works and Material Purchase

It is mandatory to publish all NIT/ e-NIT/ e-NIQ in the centralised e-tender portal http://wbtenders.gov.in and also on Departmental website www.wbiwd.gov.in.
West Bengal Ground Water Resources (Management, Control and Regulation) Rules, 2006

Any user desiring to sink a well for any purpose, excepting tubewell fitted with hand-pump or a well from which extraction or use made without the help of any mechanical or electrical device, shall make an application.
West Bengal Ground Water Resources (Management, Control and Regulation) Act, 2005

An Act to manage, control and regulate indiscriminate extraction of ground water in West Bengal and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Recruitment Rules for Tahasildars (Irrigation) under Irrigation and Waterways

Rules regulating the recruitment to the posts of Tahasildars (Irrigation) in the Circle of the Irrigation and Waterways Directorate, Government of West Bengal.
Recruitment Rules for Assistant Canal Revenue Officer (Irrigation) under IWD

Rules regulating the recruitment to the posts of Assistant Canal Revenue Officer (Irrigation) under the Department of Irrigation & Waterways, Government of West Bengal.

West Bengal Government Circulars

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