Government of West Be~gal
Finance Department
Audit Branch
NOTIFICATION
No. 1243-F(P), the 2nd March, 2016. - In exerci e of the power conferred by the
proviso to article 309 of the Constitution of India, th I Governor is pleased hereby to
make, with immediate effect, the following amendme t in the West Bengal Services
(Compulsory Requirement of Knowledge in Bengali for Recruitment to any post or
Service) Rules, 2002, issued with this Department notifi ation No. 10725-F, dated the 13th
November, 2002 (hereinafter referred to as the said rules
Amendment
In the said rules, in rule 2, for the proviso, subs tit le the following proviso.-
"Provided that the said compulsory require ent of knowledge in Bengali
including the ability to read, write and speak in Benga i, for recruitment to any post or
Service under the State Government, shall not be appl cable to those candidates whose
mother tongue is Nepali.".
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By ord' r of the Governor,
SdI- . K. Dwivedi
Principal Secy. to the Govt. Of West Bengal.
No. 124311(325)-F(P) Dated: 02.03.2016
Copy forwarded for information and necessary acti n to :
1) The Principal Accountant General (A&E) West Be Igal, Treasury Buildings,
Kolkata - 700001.
2) The,--------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------
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3) The Commiss ioner, --------------------------------------1---------------------------------------
4) The Director of Treasuries & Accounts, West Bengal, New India Assurance
Buildings, 4, Lyons Range, Kolkata - 700 001. I
5) The Pay & Accounts Officer, Kolkata Pay & Acco~nts Office-I, 81/2/2, Phears
Lane, Kolkata-700012.
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6) The Pay & Accounts Officer, Kolkata Pay & Accoun~s Office-II, P-I, Hyde Lane,
Jawahar Buildings, Kolkata-700 073.
7) The Pay & Accounts Officer, Kolkata Pay & Accou ts Office-Ill, LB. Market, 1st
Floor, Salt Lake, Sector-Ill, Kolkata-700 l06.
8) The Secretary, Public Service Commission, West B ngal.
9) The Secretary, West Bengal Staff Selection Commi sion.
lO) The District Magistrate/Judge, ------------------------ --------------------------------------
11) The Superintendent of Police, ------------------------- --------------------------------------
12)The Sub-Divisional Officer, ---------------------------- --------------------------------------
13) The Treasury Officer, ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------------
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...lA-JSriSumit Mitra, Network Administrator, Finance epartment, for uploading this
notification in the Finance Department Website.
15) The Superintendent, West Bengal Government Pre s, Alipore for publication of this
notification in the official Gazette.
16) Guard File.
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OSD & E O. Joint Secretary to the
Gove nment of West Bengal