Panchayats and Rural Development Department is entrusted with the responsibility of constitution and framing policy related to functioning of the rural local self-government, i.e. the Panchayats.
Scheme regulating the medical benefits on reimbursement mode for the serving employees and pensioners including family pensioners of Gram Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti, Zilla Parishad and Mahakuma Parishad and the dependent family members thereto.
Scheme regulating all rural unskilled workers, who are registered under Mahatma Gandhi NREGS through Job Cards, are eligible to get employment under the scheme Karmashree through various departmental works.
Revision of Pay and Allowance of the employees of the Panchayat Raj Institution of this State following West Bengal Service (Revision of Pay and Allowance) Rules, 2019.
Verification of the Pension cases for the employees of the three tier Panchayat Bodies by the Financial Controller and Chief Accounts Officer of Zilla Parishad/ Siliguri Mahakuma Parishad.
Gram Panchayat shall henceforth issue certificate of registration for running trade, wholesale or retail within its jurisdiction, for the time being in force, with the validity of three years at a time.
These rules may be called the West Bengal Panchayat (Panchayat Samiti Administration) Rules, 2008 and shall apply to all Panchayat Samitis in the State of West Bengal.
Following procedure to be followed by the various authorities for switching over to ‘e-Pension’ Portal and settlement of pensionary claims of the employees of the Panchayat Bodies.
Financial limit for technical vetting of any scheme for Sub-Assistant Engineers, Assistant Engineers, Executive Engineers and Superintendent Engineers will remain unchanged.
Governor is pleased to frame the following policy for the Gram Panchayat, Samity and Zilla Parishad Employees in Gr. A, Gr. B and C posts for extending promotion benefits.
Roles and responsibility of Gram Panchayats in establishing a proper system of management and disposal of solid waste including plastic waste within their jurisdictions.