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West Bengal Administrative (Adjudication of School Disputes) Commission Act, 2008

An Act to provide for establishment of the West Bengal Administrative (Adjudication of School Disputes) Commission for better protection of the rights of teachers and non-teaching staff of the schools in the State and for efficient disposal of the school disputes and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Enhancement of Remuneration of JRFs and SRFs wef February, 2021

Governor is pleased to enhance the monthly remuneration of the Junior Research Fellows and Senior Research Fellows as follows: Rs. 25,000/- and Rs. 30,000/- respectively with effect from February, 2021.

Seamless Integration between IFMS-PBSSD (TET&SDD) Portals

Governor is pleased to extend Portal-to-Portal seamless integration facility between IFMS-PBSSD (TET&SDD) portal for making smooth payment/disbursement to the trainee of PBSSD.

Setting up of Control Room for upcoming Super Cyclone YASH

A severe super cyclone, ‘YASH’ is likely to hit several Districts of South Bengal zone including the coastal areas and the Sundarbans with in an expected period from 25.05.2021 to 28.05.2021 as per alert report from Meteorological Department.

West Bengal State Public Transactional Data Sharing Guidelines, 2020

West Bengal is poised to increase data transparency, accountability, citizen engagement, collaboration, better governance, decision making & innovation.

Increase 40% Bed Strength in Private Nursing Homes/ Hospitals

Private Nursing Homes/ Hospitals are allowed to enhance their present sanctioned bed strength upto 40% more as per availability of space for management of active COVID-19 cases in the same infrastructure.

Commutation of Pension by Employees of Three Tier Panchayat Bodies

Revised procedure for submission of Application for Commutation of Pension by the employees of three tier Panchayat Bodies.

Verification of Pension Cases for Employees of Three Tier Panchayat Bodies

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.

West Bengal Drone Technology Promotion Guidelines, 2020

Through these guidelines, The Government of West Bengal (GoWB) would be able to leverage drone technology for real-time governance in order to enable effective and efficient service deliver to the citizens.

RT-PCR Testing Restrictions for Long Distance Train Passengers

State government has decided to make it mandatory for all long distance train passengers coming to West Bengal from outside the state to possess an RT-PCR negative test report for a test conducted within 72 hours of such train departure.

Lockdown Notification in West Bengal wef 16.05.2021

Lockdown in West Bengal will be effective from 6 AM of Sunday 16th May 2021 to 6 PM of Sunday 30th May 2021, in public and collective interest due to COVID-19 pandemic situation prevailing in the State.

West Bengal Telecom Infrastructure Guidelines, 2020

West Bengal Telecom Infrastructure Guidelines, 2020 For Clearance and Permission to set up Mobile Tower or Base Tower Station (BTS) and Laying Optical Fibre Cable (OFC).

Disposal of Scrap/ Condemned/ Obsolete Items through e-Auction portal of MSTC Limited

Governor has been pleased to accord approval for disposal of scrap/ condemned/ obsolete items through e-auction portal of MSTC Limited for which upto 3% of the H1 (sale value) may be allowed to MSTC Limited as service charges.

West Bengal State Broadband Policy, 2020

Governor is pleased to notify the ‘West Bengal State Broadband Policy 2020’ with the vision for sustained growth of telecom infrastructure across the State, combined with policy directives for various emerging technologies to foster development of a robust digital ecosystem.

Emergency Arrangement during Norwester/ Rainy Season, 2021

Considering all possibilities and with regard to previous years’ practices (with suitable changes), it has been decided that the following activities may be initiated from the KMC’s end forthwith to enable the Officials and members of staff of KMC to combat emergent situations in case of any Norwester/ heavy rain.

Council of Ministers in West Bengal, 2021

Home & Hill Affairs, Personnel & Administration. Health and Family Welfare, Land and Land Reforms and Refugee and Rehabilitation, Information and Cultural Affairs and North Bengal Development

Stipulated Time Limit of various Services by Tourism Department

Department of Tourism has decided to include the Services regarding Issuance of Registration and Issuance of Date of Commencement Certificate both related to the West Bengal Incentive Scheme, 2015.

Grant of Ex-Gratia Payment to State Govt. Pensioners, 2020-2021

Governor has been pleased to decide that all State Government Pensioners whose basic pension plus Dearness Relief on pension as on 31st March 2021 did not exceed Rs. 31,000/- only and are not eligible for ad-hoc bonus shall be paid an ex-gratia grant of Rs. 2,500/- only in lump per head.

Bonus/ Ex-Gratia Grant to Employees of Public Undertakings, 2020-2021

Employees of the Public Undertakings who are not eligible to get Bonus/ Ex-gratia on account of their revised emoluments having been exceeded Rs. 10,000/- p.m. as on 31.03.2021 may be allowed to draw an ex-gratia grant of Rs. 4500/- per head.

Interest Free Festival Advance to State Govt. Employees, 2021

Governor has been pleased to accord sanction of Interest-free festival advance upto a maximum of Rs. 12,000/- only to State Government employees whose revised emoluments on 31st March, 2021 exceeded Rs. 36,000/- p.m. but did not exceeded Rs. 45,000/-p.m.