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Sabala Scheme for Adolescent Girls
Sabala aims at empowering Adolescent Girls of 11 to 18 years by improving their nutritional and health status, up gradation of home skills, life skills and vocational skills.
Amendment of Other Backward Classes List in West Bengal
Amendment of Schedule A of West Bengal Backward Classes (Other than Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Reservation of Vacancies in Services and Posts) Act, 2012.
Control and Management of GPF (Group D Employees)
Henceforth, Unique Id generated in the Human Resource Management System (HRMS) shall be treated as the GPF Account Number for the Group D Employees.
Certificate for Qualifying Service for Voluntary Retirement
Governor is pleased to delete para 15 which relates to obtaining certificate for 20 years qualifying service from A.G. W.B. before voluntary retirement and to order that henceforth controlling officers would issue such certificate.
WBSSC (Selection for appointment to the Posts of Headmaster/ Headmistress in Secondary or Higher Secondary and Junior High Schools) Rules, 2016
These rules may be called the West Bengal School Service Commission (Selection for appointment to the Posts of Headmaster/ Headmistress in Secondary or Higher Secondary and Junior High Schools) Rules, 2016.
Opening Savings Account by Blind/ Visually Impaired Person
A blind/ visually-impaired person can open Savings, RD, MIS, TD, SCSS and PPF accounts in his/her name independently. Procedure for Opening and Operating of Account is described.
Release of Security Deposit/ Bank Guarantee to Contractor
The Bank Guarantee, now pledged in the form of Security Deposit will be released to the contractor in the following manner, if not forfeited under conditions of contract.
Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009
Special provisions for children not admitted to, or who have not completed, elementary education, Right of transfer to other school.
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).
Enhancement of Contractual Remuneration of MGNREGA Employees
Village Level Entrepreneurs (VLE) engaged for the purpose of making data entry who are paid on pro-rata basis, the Department makes an ad-hoc increase of 30% in respect of data entry charge in respect of all existing data entry interfaces.
Guidelines for Conducting Teacher Eligibility Test (TET)
There will be two papers of the TET. Paper I will be for a person who intends to be a teacher for classes I to V. Paper II will be for a person who intends to be a teacher for classes VI to VIII. A person who intends to be a teacher either for classes I to V or for classes VI to VIII will have to appear in both papers (Paper I and Paper II).
Role of Teaching/ Non-Teaching staff in Mid-Day Meal Scheme
The Headmaster/ Headmistress/ Teacher in charge will oversee the Mid-Day Meal scheme (MDMS) so as to ensure its proper and uninterrupted functioning in the schools.
Amendment of OBC List in the Serial No. 11
Amendment of the list of the backward classes for the purposes of the West Bengal Commission for Backward Classes Act, 1993 as specified vide Notification No. 346-TW/EC/M-6/82(1), dated the 13th July, 1994. Serial No. 11 is modified.
Counting of Past Service for Retiring Benefit, Leave etc.
Governor has been pleased to order that in such cases where resignation is required to be tendered to take up another employment, continuity of service benefit should be allowed in the matter of leave also.
Revision of Scale of Pay of Excise Constable/ Asstt. Sub-Inspector
The question of revision of scales of pay of Excise Constable and Assistant Sub-Inspector under the administrative control of Excise Department have been under consideration of the Government for some time past.
Enhancement of Retirement Age of Teachers to 62 years
Retirement age enhanced from 60 years to 62 years in respect of all full-time regular Teachers, Principals, Librarians and Physical Instructors of Government Colleges.
Eligible CA Firms for Audit of Govt. Sponsored/ Govt. Aided Schools
Auditors Panel Containing List of Eligible C.A. Firms for the Period 2019-2020 & 2020-2021 of School Audit of Non Govt. Aided Schools and Govt. Sponsored Schools under Directorate of School Education, Govt. of West Bengal, Bikash Bhawan ( 7th Floor), Salt Lake, Kolkata- 91
Health and Family Welfare Department
Health & Family Welfare Department, West Bengal has been vested with the responsibility of maintaining and developing health care system in West Bengal.
Jaladhara Scheme for Financial Assistance to replace Bhutbhuti
Governor is pleased to formulate and introduce a scheme, namely, JALADHARA, for extending financial assistance for replacement or conversion of the existing 'BHUTBHUTI's by safe and secure mechanically propelled boats in the interest of public safety.
Sabujshree – Sapling for Every New Born Child
A sapling will be distributed to every new born child at the time of release from the hospital. Parents of the baby will be requested to name the tree after the name of the child.