Bhopal, April 9 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh’s Panchayat and Rural Development Minister Prahlad Singh Patel on Thursday urged newly appointed Chief Executive Officers (Janpad Panchayat) and Block Development Officers (BDOs) to adopt a result-oriented approach in rural governance. The Minister stressed that their primary focus should be on delivering tangible and measurable improvements in the lives of the people.He was addressing the valedictory ceremony of a 45-day orientation training programme at th…
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Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) The Trinamool Congress, on Wednesday, wrote a letter to the Calcutta High Court Chief Justice Sujoy Paul, requesting the latter to ensure that in case of “logical discrepancy” cases in West Bengal that will be rejected in course of the ongoing judicial adjudication process, the “grounds of rejections” should be mentioned by the judicial officers involved in the process. In an email communique sent to Justice Paul, Trinamool Congress had said that the “ground of rejection”…
Kolkata, March 30 (IANS) A fresh petition has been filed at a Division Bench of the Calcutta High Court on Monday over the Election Commission of India (ECI)’s order on Sunday transferring 83 Block Development Officers (BDOs), who are also Returning Officers, and 184 Inspector-rank police officers officiating as officers-incharge or Inspectors-incharge of different police stations in West Bengal.On behalf of the petitioner, his counsel Kalyan Banerjee, a four-time Trinamool Congress MP and sen…
Kolkata, March 30 (IANS) A second round of reshuffle in the lowest levels of the bureaucratic and police administration pyramids in poll-bound West Bengal is likely to be announced by the Election Commission of India (ECI) this week.An insider from the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), West Bengal, said that this second round of reshuffles will also be at the level of block development officers (BDOs), which is the lowest level of the bureaucratic pyramid, and inspectors of police, wh…
Gangtok, March 12 (IANS) Reaffirming the state government’s firm commitment to tackling the menace of drug abuse, Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang (Golay) on Thursday emphasised that the state follows a zero-tolerance policy against drugs and is implementing strong and coordinated measures to combat drug trafficking and substance abuse. During an interaction with the media, the Chief Minister said that the fight against drugs remains a top priority for the Sikkim government, as substanc…
Bhubaneswar, Jan 25 (IANS) The Collector of Odisha’s Koraput district on Sunday revoked his earlier order imposing a one-day ban on the sale of non-vegetarian food items on the occasion of the 77th Republic Day celebrations in the district on January 26. In a letter to all the Tahasildars, Block Development Officers (BDOs), and other Executive Officers, the Koraput district Collector, Manoj Satyawan Mahajan, on Sunday, noted that the prohibition on the sale of non-veg food items was imposed as…
Kolkata, Jan 3 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided that the voters from three “aboriginal tribes” or “primitive tribes” will be automatically enlisted in the final voters’ list of West Bengal. The voters from these three communities will not be required to furnish any document for that purpose.Sources in the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), West Bengal, said that these “aboriginal tribes” or “primitive tribes”, whose voters will be automatically enlisted in the …