West Bengal

The production levels of fish and prawn could be enhanced by certain interventions like rising of bunds, deepening internal canals, screened sluice gates and by water regulation at least during the culture period of six to eight months. Both prawns/fishes can be cultured with regulated inputs. For the purpose of ...

The West Bengal state has large potential for development of freshwater aquaculture in the form of land resources and availability of large number of other cultivable fish species. Due to various reasons, this potential has remained untapped. It is proposed to bring in an additional area of 50,000 ha under ...

Electronics and IT Department, West Bengal Govt. has devised its Information Technology policy in order to create and build a vibrant and sturdy edifice of IT/ITeS Eco-system on the basis of Innovation and Knowledge Capital, to utilize huge talent pool of Young India and to contribute to the overall economy ...

Welfare schemes for Labours are introduced by the Labour Department which aims at improving the physical, psychological, and emotional wellbeing of the employees which in turn increase the morale and efficiency of the workers to work. The welfare amenities extended to the workers play an important role in improving the standard ...

To create a sustainable ecosystem in the MSME sector which can maximize the utilization of resource and widen the area of operation to make the state emerge as the MSME leader in the country in the next ten years Department of MSME and Textiles, West Bengal Government has launched MSME ...

Department of MSME and Textiles, West Bengal Government has launched Textile Policy to encourage entrepreneurs for setting up new Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises as well as for expansion of existing units in textile sector with a view to encouraging the dispersal of such enterprises to lesser developed area as ...

The Government of India recognizes the importance of FDI in the long term development of the country not only as a source of capital but also for enhancing competitiveness of the domestic economy through transfer of technology, strengthening infrastructure, raising productivity and generating new employment opportunities. In this view, The ...

Keeping in mind the recent surge in entrepreneur’s interest to set up industry in the State, West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation is drawing up a comprehensive document consisting of policies on its approach to industrialization. Industrial Licensing Policy: This policy has prepared for providing the industrial license to large and ...

To provide Scholarship and stipend to the wards of contributing workers every year as an economic support to pursue higher studies from recognized schools, colleges and universities, Scholarship and Stipend scheme has been launched by Labour Department, West Bengal Government. Eligibility: For scholarship: EligibilityGuardian’s annual income should not exceed Rs. 1,20,000 per year. ...

The National Environment Policy approved by the Union Cabinet focuses on Environmental concerns, strategies and action plans in all developmental Activities. India believes that only such development is sustainable that respects ecological constraints and the imperatives of justice. This policy will be implemented in West Bengal by West Bengal Industrial Development ...