Activity and function of the Department
- Maintaining industrial relation peaceful and harmonious through conciliation.
- To act as the Quasi-Judicial Authority for determination of gratuity payable to the workers under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972.
- Enforcement of different Labour Laws.
- Enquiry/Reporting under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947and W.B. Payment of Subsistence Allowance Act, 1969
- Administration of different Social Security Schemes like Samajik Suraksha Yojana-2017, Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Scheme, West Bengal Transport Workers Social Security Scheme-2010, Scheme for Financial Assistance to the Workers of Locked –out Industries (FAWLOI) etc.
- Registration and licensing under the Contract Labour (R&A) Act, 1970,the Building & Other Construction Workers (RE & CS) Act, 1996 and the Inter State Migrant Workmen’s Act, 1969, West Bengal Shops & Establishments Act, 1964, Motor Transport Workers Act, 1961.
Citizen services offered by the Department
Sl. No | Services | Criteria | Brief Process | Contact Person | Contact Person Ph No | Application Form |
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1 | Registration of Principal Employers under the Contract Labour (R&A), Act, 1970-(E-service). | - | - | - | - | - |
2 | Licensing of Contractors under the Contract Labour (R&A), Act, 1970 (E-service). | - | - | - | - | - |
3 | Renewal of License of contractors under the Contract Labour (R&A), Act, 1970- (E-service). | - | - | - | - | - |
4 | Amendment of Registration certificate and License under the Contract Labour (R&A), Act, 1970- (E-service). | - | - | - | - | - |
5 | Registration of Establishments under the Building & Other Construction Workers (RE&CS) Act, 1996 (E-Service). | - | - | - | - | - |
6 | Registration of Motor Transport Workers under the Motor Transport Workers Act, 1961 (E-Service). | - | - | - | - | - |
7 | Registration and licensing of establishments under the Inter-state Migrant Workmen (RE& CS) Act, 1969 (E-Service). | - | - | - | - | - |
8 | Registration of Shops and Establishments under West Bengal Shops & Establishment Act, 1963. | - | - | - | - | - |
All the Regional Labour Offices are empowered for providing the above-mentioned services to the citizen. Besides Labour Welfare Facilitation Centres have been set up in each Block / Municipalities for providing assistance to the unorganised sector workers.
Schemes running by the Department
Sl No. | Scheme name | Min and max age group | Min qualification | Annual income ceiling in Rs | Scheme Details | Training info | Gender | Category (SC/ST/OBC/Minority) | Contact Person details | Form Details | How To Apply |
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1. | Samajik Suraksha Yojana-2017(For unorganised sector workers) | 18-60 Years | - | Rs. 6500/- | Enrolled beneficiaries and their dependants will get assistance for children’s education (above Madhyamik), Health & Family Welfare Benefits, Death & Disability benefits, Provident fund, etc. | No | - | No | Assistant Labour Commissioner and Minimum Wages Inspectors of each Regional Labour Office | Form-I under SSY-2017 | Online application to be submitted in the website: https:// www. ssy. wblabour. gov.in |
2. | Building & Other Construction Workers Social Security Scheme | 18-60 Years | - | no | i) Pension @Rs. 750/- (minimum) per month after 60 years of age or 50% family pension in case of death of beneficiary; ii) Disability pension @ Rs. 750/- per month due permanent disability owing to accident. |
No | - | No | Assistant Labour Commissioner and Minimum Wages Inspectors of each Regional Labour Office | Form XXVII | Online application to be submitted in the website: edistrict.wb.gov.in |
3. | West Bengal Transport Workers Social Scheme-2010 | 18-60 years | - | no | i) Pension @Rs. 750/- (minimum) per month after 60 years of age or 50% family pension in case of death of beneficiary. ii) Medical benefits upto Rs.150000/- p.a. iii) Cashless medical benefits uptoRs. 30000/- p.a. for auto & taxi drivers. |
No | - | No | Assistant Labour Commissioner and Minimum Wages Inspectors of each Regional Labour Office. | Form-I | Online application to be submitted in the website: edistrict.wb.gov.in |
4. | Financial Assistance to the Workers of Locked -Out Industries (FAWLOI) | Upto the age of 58 years | - | no | Financial Assistance @ Rs.1500/- per month to the workers of Locked out industries (effective after 1 year of closure of the company) | No | - | No | Assistant Labour Commissioner of the Sub-division. | Application for Financial Assistance for Non-employment. | To be obtained and submitted at RLO |
Scheme wise target and achievement
Scheme Name | Name of R.L.O. | Beneficiary Enrolled up to 31.03.2017(A) | Numbers of enrolled beneficiary from 01.04.17 to 30.11.17(B) | Increased in enrolled Beneficiary From 01.12.17 to 31.12.17(C) | Total Beneficiary from 01.04.2017 To 31.12.17(D) | Total No. of Beneficiaries enrolled up to 31.12.2017 since inception (Cumulative) (A) + (D) |
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SSY 2017(UNORGANISED WORKER) | BARRACKPORE | 179616 | 225 | 0 | 225 | 179841 |
BARASAT | 179616 | 225 | 0 | 225 | 179841 | |
BASIRHAT | 148209 | 0 | - | 0 | 148209 | |
BONGAON | 100159 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100159 | |
BIDHANNAGAR | - | - | - | - | - | |
TOTAL | 584788 | 225 | 0 | 225 | 585013 |
Scheme Name | Name of R.L.O. | Beneficiary Enrolled up to 31.03.2017(A) | Numbers of enrolled beneficiary from 01.04.17 to 30.11.17(Through e-district M.M.P)(B) | Increased in enrolled Beneficiary From 01.12.17 to 31.12.17(Through e- district M.M.P)(C) | Total Beneficiary from 01.04.2017 To 31.12.17(Through e- district M.M.P)(D) | Total No. of Beneficiaries enrolled up to 31.12.2017 since inception (Cumulative) (A) + (D) |
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BOCW | BARRACKPORE | 34889 | 353 | 18 | 371 | 35260 |
BARASAT | 51478 | 82 | 0 | 82 | 51560 | |
BASIRHAT | 32657 | 27 | 0 | 27 | 32684 | |
BONGAON | 42766 | 1842 | 199 | 2041 | 44808 | |
BIDHANNAGAR | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
TOTAL | 161792 | 2306 | 217 | 2523 | 164316 |
Scheme Name | Name of R.L.O. | Beneficiary Enrolled up to 31.03.2017(A) | Numbers of enrolled beneficiary from 01.04.17 to 30.11.17(Through e-district M.M.P)(B) | Increased in enrolled Beneficiary From 01.12.17 to 31.12.17(Through e- district M.M.P)(C) | Total Beneficiary from 01.04.2017 To 31.12.17(Through e- district M.M.P)(D) | Total No. of Beneficiaries enrolled up to 31.12.2017 since inception (Cumulative) (A) + (D) |
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W B T W S S S | BARRACKPORE | 11632 | 61 | 6 | 67 | 11699 |
BARASAT | 6728 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 6733 | |
BASIRHAT | 1990 | 38 | 0 | 38 | 2028 | |
BONGAON | 2321 | 62 | 7 | 69 | 2390 | |
BIDHANNAGAR | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 | |
TOTAL | 22672 | 152 | 18 | 170 | 22835 |
Event / Awareness
Regular awareness generation programme are undertaken by the Labour Commissionerate in North 24 Parganas district for sensitization regarding different Social Security Schemes among the unorganised sector workers.
Scheme Booklet
Booklet of SSY
Awareness Leaflet/Poster
More: www.wblc.gov.in/
Officials and Staffs
Labour Commissionerate has five Regional Labour Offices in North 24 Parganas district. The name of the Officers of such offices are as follows:
Sl.No. | Name of the office | Address | Name | Designation | Contact | |
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01 | Office of the Joint Labour Commissioner, Barrackpore Zone | 183, Old Calcutta Road, 3rd Floor, P.O. Talpukur, Barrackpore, Kolkata-700123. | Md. Rizwan | Joint Labour Commissioner | 7603091010 | - |
Sri SudiptaSamanta | Deputy Labour Commissioner | 7603091121 | - | |||
Sri Soumyanil Sarkar | Assistant Labour Commissioner | 7980136108 | - | |||
Sri Sabuj Kumar Dhali | Assistant Labour Commissioner | 7603091097 | - | |||
Sri ParthaDhar | Assistant Labour Commissioner | 8478022926 | - | |||
02 | Office of the Assistant Labour Commissioner, Barasat | 34, KNC Road (3rd Floor), P.O. Barasat, North 24 Parganas, Pin-700124 | Sri Debojyoti Bose | Assistant Labour Commissioner | 7603091062 | - |
03 | Office of the Assistant Labour Commissioner, Basirhat | MaylakholaTaki Road, Railway Station More, Basirhat, North 24 Parganas | Sri Soumyanil Sarkar | Assistant Labour Commissioner (Addl. Charge) | 03217-266459 | - |
04 | Office of the Assistant Labour Commissioner, Bongaon | Bongaon Station Road, P.O. Bongaon, North 24 Parganas, Pin-743225 | Sri Bipul Kumar Sarkar | Assistant Labour Commissioner | 03215-255723 | - |
05 | Office of the Assistant Labour Commissioner, Bidhannagar | West Bengal Labour Welfare Board Bhavan, 5th Floor, P-3, C.I.T. Scheme-VIIM, Kankurgachi, Kolkata-700054. | Smt. Sangeeta Mukherjee | Assistant Labour Commissioner | 7603091101 | - |