Planning Committee

A Planning Committee is a group of individuals, often with expertise in various fields, responsible for creating strategies, setting goals, and overseeing the development of a project, program, or initiative. The committee ensures that the planning process is comprehensive, efficient, and aligned with broader objectives and regulations.

West Bengal District Planning Committee Rules, 1994

1. Short title; 2. Definitions; 3. Determination of number of members; 4. Programme for election; 5. Publication of order under rule 4; 6. Nomination of candidates; 7. Scrutiny of nomination papers; 8. Withdrawal of candidature; 9. Preparation of list of contesting candidates; 10. Manner of voting

Approval of State Planning Board – Ceiling of Project Cost

Plan projects/ schemes having estimated cost of more than Rs. 50 crore shall now have to be referred by the Administrative Departments to the State Planning Board for clearance.

West Bengal Metropolitan Planning Committee Act, 1994

An Act to provide for the constitution of Metropolitan Planning Committee in every Metropolitan area in West Bengal for preparation of draft development plan for the Metropolitan area as a whole.

West Bengal District Planning Committee Act, 1994

An Act to provide for the constitution of District Planning Committee at the district level for consolidation of the plans prepared by the Panchayats and the Municipalities in the district and preparation of draft development plan for the district as a whole.