Latest Publication | Popular

Dates of Election declared as Public Holidays, 2013

Governor is pleased to declare Dates of Election as Public Holiday under Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 for the districts mentioned below:-

Holidays in Schools for Panchayat General Election, 2013

Governor is pleased to declare P-1 and/or P-2 days and P+1 day as required as holidays in schools of West Bengal for the Panchayat General Elections 2013. Respective District Magistrate and District Panchayat Election Officer will issue necessary orders for schools within his/her jurisdiction immediately.

Working Procedure of Newly Created Excise Divisions

Reorganisation of Administration to ensure effective and meaningful functioning of the Excise Divisions to discharge duties of Officers posted.

Revision of Rent i.r.o. Private Premises Hired for Public Purposes

Considering the rapid hike of rate of rent in the market, the rent shall be enhanced upto 20% of the present rent after every three years instead of existing 20% after every five years. Enhancement of rent shall be made automatically after expiry of every three years from the date of possession.

Letter of Credit Monitoring System (LOCMS)

Letter of Credit Monitoring System is On-line authorization and sanction of LOC in order to speedy transfer of fund for timely execution of development works in a transparent way.

Fare chart of Pre-paid Taxi in Kolkata

Only distance slabs and corresponding fare rates mentioned for different slabs in a uniform manner for all pre-paid taxi booths in kolkata.

National Child Award for Exceptional Achievement, 2013

Govt. of India has instituted an Award Called National Child Award for Exceptional abilities and who have achieved outstanding status in various fields including academics, arts, culture and sports etc.

B. Ed in ODL for Untrained In-Service Upper Primary Teachers

Online Portal for Updation of Teachers Data for B.Ed. through ODL for training of in-service untrained upper primary school teachers by NSOU.

Online Receipt of Scholarship Application from SC/ST/OBC

BCW Department is introducing on-line receipt of application for centrally assisted scholarship schemes for SC/ST/OBC students from 2013-14 financial year.

Notice for Book Publisher of Class XI for 2013-2015

Books may be both in black & white and color and size of the book must be Double Crown 1/8 for Geography and Royal for all other subjects.

Notification of Panchayat General Elections, 2013

West Bengal State Election Commission-vs-The State of West Bengal & Others order passed by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India on 02.07.13

Interest Rate on Loans and Advances for 2012-2013

(i) Up to Rs. 50,000/- ………… 6% (ii) Up to Rs. 1,50,000/- ………… 7.5% (iii) Up to Rs. 5,00,000/- ………… 9% (iv) Up to Rs. 7,50,000/- ………… 9.5%

Loans and Advances of State Government for 2012-2013

The period of repayment of working capital loans should preferably be restricted to 2 or 3 years. In no case, however, the period of these loans should exceed 5 years.

Constitution of 4th State Finance Commission, West Bengal

Governor is pleased to constitute 4th State Finance Commission, West Bengal consisting of Dr. Abhirup Sarkar, Professor Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, as the Chairman.

Result of GDA (Group D) Appointment through PSC

1. Verification of photograph and signature of the candidates as given in the applications. 2. Verification of Date of Birth and Educational qualifications from original documents. 3. Verification of SC/ST/BC certificate from the competent authority. 4. Verification of antecedents (Police Verification). 5. Medical Examination.

Release of Payment to Executing Agency by Administrative Dte

Performance security: 5 percent after lapse of the test performance period/ Defect Liability Period to be fixed by the competent authority of the Department concerned.

Minimum Age of Mother under Janani Suraksha Yojana

Removal of conditionalities associated with parity and minimum age of mother for institutional deliveries in high performing states (HPS), and for home deliveries in all the states under Janani Suraksha Yojana (JSY).

New Grading in New Annual Performance Report (APR)

4 types of rating in old and 5 types of rating in new Annual Performance Report, deprives many deserving officers be eligible for promotion.

Observation of World Population Day, 2013

World Population Day is celebrated over a period of one month in two phase – Mobilization fort night and Population Stabilization fort night.

Modification of Curriculum and Syllabus of 2 year D. El. Ed

Curriculum and syllabus of the Primary Teachers Training two-year course under the Elementary Teacher Education Programme (NCTE) leading to diploma in education of West Bengal Board of Primary Education.