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Online Admission into PG Courses for Session, 2023-24

No Charges shall be taken from the students for (i) scanning/ uploading of documents for online admission and (ii) providing/ making available the application form/ prospectus of admission in all PG level programmes like last year.

Extension of Tenure of Governing Bodies of Govt-aided Colleges, 2024

To extend the tenure of Governing Bodies, of Government-aided Colleges in Bengal, whose tenure is likely to be expired within 30th June, 2023 or within next 06 (six) months beyond 30th June, 2023 till 31st December 2023.

Admission in Teachers Training Programmes, 2023-2025

State Government in the Higher Education Department has advised to start the procedure for admission in Teachers’ training programmes for the academic session 2023-2025 wef 01.09.2023.

Online Admission into UG Courses for Session, 2023-24

On-line admission process should be done strictly based on merit. Prospective students should not be called for counseling or verification of documents during the process of admission.

Selection of Slot of Bid Closure in e-Tender Portal

The bid closure time of each day has been divided into 10 slots of 55 minutes each starting from 10.00 AM and ending at 06.55 PM to prevent accumulation of bid submission at a particular time.

Holiday List for West Bengal Government Employees, 2024

Governor is also pleased to notify that the offices under the Government of West Bengal with the exception of the offices of the Registrar of Assurances, Kolkata and Collector of the Stamp Revenue, Kolkata shall be closed on the days as specified.

Bank Guarantee Repository System (BGRS) by ICICI Bank

Recently, the ICICI Bank Ltd. has come up with the proposal for providing Bank Guarantee Repository System (BGRS) to State Government Offices free of cost for keeping track of all their Bank Guarantees.

Interest Rate on General Provident Fund (01.10.2023 to 31.12.2023)

Governor is pleased to decide that during the period from 01.10.2023 to 31.12.2023, accumulation at the credit of the subscribers to General Provident Fund shall carry interest at the rate of 7.1%

Project Clearance Committee will examine before according AAFS

Project Clearance Committee (PCC) will examine the Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) and other Technical matters of the proposals before issuance of Administrative Approval and Financial Sanction.

Functions of WBSCSTOBC Dev. Corporation for Safai Karmacharis

To enquire into complaints regarding contravention of the provisions of this Act, and to convey its findings to the concerned authorities with recommendations requiring further action.

State Government Holiday on account of Karam Puja, 2023

Governor has been pleased to declare State Government Holiday on the 25th September, 2023 (Monday) for the State Government Offices, Local Bodies, Statutory Bodies, Boards, Corporations, Undertakings etc.

Rates for Supply/ Sale of Mouza Maps to State/ Central Govt/ Individual

Supply/ sale of hard copy of mouza maps – Rs. 150/- per sheet – For Central and State Government undertakings, Central Government Departments, individuals and all others.

Enhancement of Ceiling on Gratuity Payment under Gratuity Act

Governor is pleased to decide that the following guidelines shall be followed in the matter of revision of gratuity payable to the employees of those organizations.

State Education Policy, 2023

To revamping existing education system starting from pre-primary to higher education level in West Bengal to ensure higher standard of education to all students, with particular focus on marginalized, disadvantaged and under-represented groups;

Toll-Free Number for Complaints related to Ragging – 18003455678

State Government in the Higher Education Department has decided to introduce a 24X7 Central dedicated Toll-Free Number 18003455678 at Kolkata Police headquarters, Lalbazar, for lodging complaints related to Ragging.

Revised DFPR of Administrative Department for according AAFS, 2023

Governor is pleased to revise the delegated financial power of the Additional Chief Secretary/ Principal Secretary/ Secretary in charge of the Administrative Departments.

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.

Career Advancement on 15 years and 24 years of Continuous Service

The length of continuous and satisfactory service required for movement to second and third higher Level in relation to the basic Level, shall be reduced from existing 16 years and 25 years to 15 years and 24 years respectively.

Submission of Life Certificate for Pensioners from Smartphone

Introduction of Submission of Life Certificate from Home by using only a Smartphone through Face Authentication for the Pensioners/ Family Pensioners Drawing Pension from Treasuries of West Bengal.

Revised Option in Schedule-IV under WBSROPA Rules, 2019

A number of Government employees of different establishments have submitted their option in Schedule-IV to come under the West Bengal Services (Revision of Pay and Allowances) Rules, 2019.