The state Cabinet on Wednesday permitted staff within the three-tier Panchayati Raj system to be introduced underneath the West Bengal Health Scheme. It additionally permitted the switch of engineers working within the Zilla Parishad stage from one district to a different or in numerous posts.

“The West Bengal Panchayat Federation requested the Chief Minister that the people working in Zilla Parishad, Panchayat Samiti and Zilla Parishad can reap the benefits of the state government health scheme which all the state government employees avail. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s humanitarian outlook has come to the forefront through approval to their demand,” Minister in Charge of Water Resources Investigation and Development Manas Bhunia stated after the cupboard assembly at Nabanna.

Bhunia additional stated that the engineers working in numerous ranges underneath Zilla Parishad needed to work in the identical district and on the identical submit 12 months after 12 months typically resulting in boredom.

“The Cabinet approving their transfer of jobs and other districts will not only usher transparency but also improve their work capability,” Bhunia added.

The Cabinet additional permitted the recruitment of 427 knowledge entry operators on a contractual foundation in places of work of various ranges underneath the state Land and Land

Reforms division. The Cabinet permitted the recruitment of 9 ‘Satkar Kormis ‘ popularly known as ‘doms’ underneath the KMC.

“The Chief Minister said that those who are physically involved in performing the last rites of a deceased person in a crematorium should be designated as ‘Satkar Kormi’ acknowledging the role they play,” Bhunia stated.

The Cabinet has permitted 40 further beds in SNCU at North Bengal Medical College Hospital and the creation of 26 new posts for additional augmentation of healthcare within the hospital.