The Scheme will be implemented in Rural areas on the land to be provided by the beneficiary of his/ her own land/ patta land and must be free from all encumbrances.
Grant of Paternity-cum-Child Care Leave for 30 days to the male State Government employees and employees of Panchayat Raj & other Local Bodies, Boards, sponsored/ non-Govt. aided Schools & Colleges, State aided Universities and Companies, Corporations, Undertakings etc.
“Swasthya Sathi” for workers/ volunteers like the Members of Self Help Groups, Civic Police Volunteers, Green Police Volunteers, Civil Defence Volunteers, Village Police Volunteers at Gram Panchayat, Disaster Management workers, Home Guard/ NVF, ASHA workers, ICDS workers and other Contractual/ Casual/ Daily rated workers.
Guidelines to grant Child Care Leave to female employees of Government-aided Colleges, State-aided Universities and other Statutory Bodies and laying down the terms and conditions.
Grant of Dearness Allowance to the Teaching and Non-teaching employees of Non-Government Aided/ Sponsored Educational Institutions who are in the pre-revised scale of pay/ Employees of Statutory Bodies/ Govt Undertakings/ Local Bodies etc. w.e.f. 01.01.2016.
State Government Pensioners/ Family Pensioners shall draw Dearness Relief @75% of Basic Pension/ Basic Family Pension with effect from 1st January, 2016 onwards.
To examine the special allowance and other allowances, concessions including Travelling Allowance and other benefits which are available to the employees in addition to the pay.
Draft Cadre Schedule distributing all the posts of Schedule ‘B’ Stenographers to all the Department/ Directorates/ Regional Offices under the Government of West Bengal, has been prepared.
Elections to the Siliguri Mahakuma Parishad and bye-elections to the 341vacant seats of Gram Panchayats, 72 vacant seats of Panchayat samitis and two vacant seats of Zilla Parishads to be held on 3rd day of October, 2015.
There is no Act regulating identification of persons belonging to Other Backward Classes. Guidelines for issuance of Other Backward Classes Certificates were issued earlier.