Samajik Mukti (Social Freedom)
State Assisted Scheme of Provident Fund for Unorganized Workers (SASPFUW), Buildings and Other Construction Workers’ Welfare (BOCWA) and West Bengal Motor Transport Workers’ Welfare (WBTWSS) Schemes
Labour
Labour Department is dedicated to the cause of the toiling masses, and for providing them better standard of living through various laws and schemes implemented by different wings under its control.
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West Bengal Workmen’s House-Rent Allowance Rules, 1975
The house-rent allowance payable to a workman under Section 4 for any month shall be paid within ten days of the month next following.
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Scholarship for Employees of West Bengal Labour Welfare Board
West Bengal Labour Welfare Board will allow Son’s & Daughters of the employees, Scholarship/ Stipend for the course from Higher Secondary, Post Graduate, Medical, Engineering & Diploma Courses approved by this Board.
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Shramashree Scheme for Migrant Workers of West Bengal
From monthly financial support, to food security, to healthcare, to education for their children, ‘Shramashree’ ensures that no worker and no family is left behind.
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SHRAMASHREE Scheme, 2025
The benefits under this scheme shall be admissible to Registered Migrant labourers under West Bengal Migrant Worker Welfare Scheme, 2023, who express the desire to return to their native places in West Bengal.
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Policy of Compassionate Appointment in the Undertaking of Labour Department
Before notifying the policy, the administrative Department shall obtain the concurrence of the Labour Department and the Finance Department.
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Revision of Scales to the Sub-ordinate Labour Services
On the basis of unrevised pay in the unrevised pay scale under W.B.S. (ROPA) Rules, 1990, pay is to be fixed in the revised scale as is allowed vice Finance Department Memo No. 2540-F(P) dated 05.04.2010.
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West Bengal Tea Plantation Employees’ Welfare Fund Act, 2015
An Act to make provision for the constitution of a fund for promoting activities connected with the welfare of the employees employed in tea Plantation in West Bengal and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.
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Scheme for Financial Assistance to the Workers in Locked Out Industrial Units
Governor has been pleased to introduce a scheme viz. Scheme for Financial Assistance to the Workers in Locked out Industrial Units (FAWLOI) with effect from 01.04.1998.
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West Bengal Payment of Subsistence Allowance Rules, 1971
West Bengal Payment of Subsistence Allowance Rules, 1971 is applicable to employees in certain establishments during the period of suspension.