Department of Labour (West Bengal)
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- Shri Moloy Ghatak, Minister of State (Independent Charge)
- Dr. Saumitra Mohan, I.A.S, Secretary, Principal Secretary
- Shri Narendra Nath Datta, WBCS(Exe.), Additional Secretary, Nodal Officer
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| Jurisdiction | Government of West Bengal |
| Headquarters | New Secretariat Building Block A 12thFloor, 1 KS roy Road Kolkata 700001 |
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| Website | labour |
The Department of Labour is a West Bengal government department. It is an interior ministry mainly responsible for the administration of the development of labour.[1]
- Shri Moloy Ghatak
- Jakir Hossain (MoS)
- Nirmal Maji (MoS)
- Md. Ghulam Rabbani (MoS)
Introduction
The Department of Labour, Government of West Bengal, is responsible for the development of labours in the state of West Bengal. This Department, West Bengal aims at enhancing the quality of life of workers by providing social security, creating an environment that is conducive for investments in the State and at adherence to Acts and Rules that promote productive industrial relations. Regulatory parameters have been considerably reformed under the Ease of Doing Business in West Bengal. The department is steadfast in its endeavour towards making the delivery of services user-friendly and completely online by 2018. The core functions of the department are enforcing labour regulatory mechanism, welfare of West Bengal labours and enforcing state and national labour laws and regulations.
Branches and Cells of the department
- General Establishment Branch
- Labour Welfare Branch
- Social Security Branch
- Law Cell
- Issue Cell
- Employment Cell
- Industrial Relation Cell
