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Commutation of Pension due to ROPA, 2019 – Clarification

The last date for submission of option for additional commutation is 31.12.2020 i.e. 1 (one) year from the actual date of effect of WBS ROPA, 2019. The Pensioner shall be entitled to commute upto 40% of the revised pension.

6th Pay Commission for Universities/ WBBSE/ WBCHSE/ WBBME

Commission will also examine the present pay structure and conditions of service of the regular employees of the following Institutions/ Bodies:

Revision of Pension/ Family Pension – Revised Format

Governor is pleased to introduce the revised format of Annexure-I, II, & III annexed herein for smooth functioning of all concerned viz. Pensioners/ Family Pensioners, Pension Sanctioning Authorities and Pension Disbursing Authorities.

Introduction of New Format for Counting of Past Services

Introduction of new format for furnishing details of service regarding counting of past services. Finance Department is facing difficulties in dealing with the cases of counting past services considering different types/nature of services.

Consumer Assistance Bureau in West Bengal

The following 17 (seventeen) NGOs/ VCOs have been provisionally selected for setting up of Consumer Assistance Bureau in different districts of West Bengal.

West Bengal Direct Selling Guidelines, 2018

Guidelines for regulating the business of Direct Selling and Multi-Level Marketing (MLM) and strengthen the existing regulatory mechanism for preventing for and protecting the legitimate rights and interests of consumers.

Clarification on Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA) under ROPA

An officer drawing Non-practicing Allowance (N.P.A.) has opted for fixation of pay in the revised pay structure from a date other than 01.01.2016, whether the N.P.A. drawn on the date of option shall be taken into account?

Time Limit for Rendering Services by School Education Department

Duplicate/ Correction of Mark sheet/Admit Card/ Certificate (Secondary/HS), Migration Certificate, Admission (Primary/ Secondary), Inspection and DLIT report regarding recognition/ NOC of School.

State Level Nodal Committee for Child Safety from Sexual Abuses in School

The Nodal Committee would be responsible for spreading awareness amongst the school staff in schools within the state, by conducting sensitisation efforts and disseminating complete information in relation to sexual harassment and/or abuse of children in school(s).

Guidelines for Child Safety from Sexual Abuses in School

Guidelines for the child safety from sexual abuses in the school imparting education from the pre-primary to higher secondary level and receiving any kind of aid from the State Govt and/or recognized under the respective Boards or Council of the State.

Special Teaching for Child Fails in V and VIII Class

There shall be an assessment based on the total score obtained in the three Summative Evaluation of Continuous Comprehensive Evaluation in the fifth class and in the eighth class of every academic year. If a child fails he shall be given Special Teaching by the school authority within a period of two months.

Stagnation Increment during fixation of Pay under ROPA, 2019

A government employee, after fixation of pay in the revised pay structure under the ROPA, 2019, reaching the last Cell (maximum Pay) of the applicable Level of the Pay Matrix shall be allowed annual increment for stagnation.

Discontinuation of Physical Copy of BSNL Telephone Bill

Recently BSNL (CTD) and BSNL (WBTC) has taken a ‘Go-Green’ initiative for discontinuation of physical copy of landline bills of BSNL for the consumers and in turn the consumers will get a discount of Rs. 10/- per bill subject to maximum Rs. 100/- for each connection each year.

Entitlement for Accommodation after ROPA, 2019 under WBHS

With the inclusion of Pay Clinic of Government Hospitals and Tata Medical Centre, Rajarhat under WBHS and due to implementation of ROPA 2019, and as such it has been felt necessary to redefine the type of accommodation which the employees and pensioner may avail at the time of indoor treatment.

Rate of Interest on GPF (01.01.2020 to 31.03.2020)

During the period from 01.01.2020 to 31.03.2020, accumulation at the credit of the subscribers to General Provident Fund and other similar funds under the administrative control of the Government of West Bengal shall carry interest at the rate of 7.9%.

Introduction of “e-Pension Mobile App” for Pensioners

Governor is pleased to introduce the e-Pension Mobile App as a mobile platform for various Departments, Directorates, Districts, Sub-Divisions and Block Level Offices and also for employees and pensioners of recognized Non-Govt. State aided Institutions/ Organisations.

Capturing GPF Balances of State Government Employees

Governor is pleased to extend the last date of capturing GPF Balances of the State Government Employees including approval by Head of Office whose Accounts are maintained by the Office of Accountant General (A&E), West Bengal upto 5th March, 2020.

High Madrasah, Alim and Fazil Examination Schedule, 2020

High Madrasah, Alim & Fazil Examination – 2020 (both Regular & External) will be held as per following Schedule: 10.02.2020 – Bengali/ Urdu; 11.02.2020 – Arabic; 12.02.2020 – English; 13.02.2020 – Physical Science, Life Science and Islamic History;

Annual Academic Calendar of Madrasah for Session, 2020

I am directed to inform you that the annual academic calendar for the academic session-2020 including Teacher’s Diary has been prepared for smooth functioning of day to day academic activities of Madrasahs.

Use of Still & Video Photography before & after Completion of Projects

Governor has been pleased to make it mandatory to use still & video photography for all projects of PWD, PW(Roads), PWD(Electrical), PWD(Social Sector) before the start of the project and also after completion of the project to understand the details of the work, comparing the past and present scenario.