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Bonus/ Ex-Gratia Grant to Employees of Public UT, 2019-2020

The employees of the Public Undertakings may be allowed to draw an ex-gratia grant of Rs. 4200/- per head provided their revised emoluments as on 31.03.2020 did not exceed Rs. 34250/- p.m.

Grant of Interest Free Festival Advance, 2020

Governor has been pleased to accord sanction of interest-free festival advance upto a maximum of Rs. 10,000/- only to State Government employees whose revised emoluments on 31st March, 2020 exceeded Rs. 34,250/- p.m. but did not exceed Rs. 41,100/- p.m.,

Grant of Ad-hoc Bonus to State Government Employees, 2019-2020

State Government employees whose revised emoluments did not exceed Rs. 34250/- per month as on 31.03.2020 will be entitled to ad-hoc bonus for the accounting year 2019-2020 at the rate of Rs. 4,200/- per head.

Modalities of Inter-Treasury Transfer of Provident Fund

For Transfer of Provident Fund money due to Transfer of Aided Secondary Teaching and Non-Teaching Staffs, the Administrator of School PF Deposit Account (D.I or A.I of District/Sub-Division) shall submit advice along with TR-7A Challan duly signed at the Treasury in which he/ she is attached.

Engagement of Para-Teachers in Invigilation Duty

As directed, you are requested to convey all the Venue Supervisors to engage Para-teachers in the duty of invigilation in Madhyamik Pariksha (S.E.), 2020.

West Bengal State Disaster Management Policy and Frame Work

The aim of the West Bengal State Disaster Management Policy is to establish necessary systems, structures, programs, resources, capabilities and guiding principles for reducing disaster risks and preparing for and responding to disasters and threats of disasters.

West Bengal Disaster Management Plan, 2015-16

The objective of the State Disaster Management Plan, West Bengal is to facilitate execution of activities for prevention and preparedness, operations, coordination, and community awareness and involvement.

Disaster Management Manual

It is necessary to provide a suitable handbook to the practitioners of disaster management in the public sector as guide within a set parameter.

New Scheme “Prachesta” (প্রচেষ্টা) due to COVID-19 Outbreak

In order to provide some relief to labourer/ daily wage earner/ worker, who is in extreme distress, due to the outbreak of Corona Virus (COVID-19), the Governor is pleased to introduce a new scheme called Prachesta (প্রচেষ্টা).

Financial Assistance to Distressed Workers of Locked Out Jute Industry etc.

Guidelines for providing financial assistance to the distressed workers of the locked out/ closed Jute/ Other Industry of the State of West Bengal where suspension of work have been imposed.

West Bengal Jail Code

Those provisions of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908, the Criminal Procedure Code, 1898 and the Indian Penal Code which relate to the confinement of prisoners, the execution of sentences, appeals, lunatics and the like, must also be complied with in connection with the prison administration.

Public Authority under Tourism Department, Government of West Bengal

Following organizations are the ‘Public Authority’ as defined in section 2(h) of RTI Act, 2005 under the administrative control of Tourism Department, Government of West Bengal.

Tea Tourism and Allied Business Policy, 2019

Tea garden will be allowed to utilize 15% of the total grant area subject to a maximum of 150 acres for tea tourism and allied business activities.

West Bengal Tourism Policy, 2019

To develop West Bengal as one of the most preferred tourist destinations of choice, while generating gainful employment, enhancing economic opportunities, and providing best-in-class tourism facilities, services and enriched tourist experience.

SNEHER PARAS – Financial Assistance to Migrant Workers

A financial assistance of one-time exgratia payment of Rs. 1,000/- will be provided under the scheme to such worker who is residents of West Bengal and who is stranded in other parts of the country due to lockdown because of Corona Virus (COVID-19).

Constitution of West Bengal SC, ST and OBC Development and Finance Corporation

Governor is pleased hereby to constitute, with immediate effect, the West Bengal Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes Development and Finance Corporation, with the following members for carrying out the functions.

Centralized Payment of Unpaid Bills by the Administrative Department

The subordinate office will provide the following two certificates on the body of the bill to prevent false payment and to avoid duplicate payment.

West Bengal Panchayat (Panchayat Samiti and Zilla Parishad) Budget Rules, 2008

West Bengal Panchayat (Panchayat Samiti and Zilla Parishad) Budget Rules, 2008 vide No. 3121-PN dated 30.07.2008.

Office remains Open with 25% Staff w.e.f. 20.04.2020

All the Departments and other establishments shall start functioning with the officers of and above the rank of Deputy Secretary or equivalent and support staff of Group C and below not exceeding 25% of the existing strength each day with effect from 20th April 2020.

Rate of Interest on GPF (01.04.2020 to 30.06.2020)

Accumulation at the credit of the subscribers to General Provident Fund and other similar funds shall carry interest at the rate of 7.1% per annum. The rate will be in force during this financial year for the period from 01.04.2020 to 30.06.2020.