Land & Land Reforms - North 24 Parganas

10. To appoint such Staff in the district as is prescribed in different Recruitment Rules;
11. To transfer Officers up to the level of SRO II and other Staff within the district;
12. Planning and performance of Crop Survey and Agri. Census Work;
13. To monitor and supervise action for avoiding Sowing and Harvesting disputes;
14. Management of Mines & Minerals in the district;
15. To maintain Liaison with the District Collector and other District Level Offices
regarding Land Reforms Works;
16. Preparation, transmission and custody of ACR. OPR of Officers and Staff under his
control;
17. Inspection of Offices under his Control;
18. Management of non agricultural land;
19. Management of HAT, MARKETS on Govt. Lands and other Sairati interest;
20. Reallocation of FUNDS to the Offices under his control and exercise financial control
over expenditure;
22. To supervise Collection of Land Revenue & Cesses and other Govt. Dues;
23. Contest of Court Cases pertaining lands in which Govt. or any Officer under his control
is made as party;
For S.D.L.&L.R.O. at Sub-Divisions
At the Sub Division level there is a Sub Divisional Land & Land Reforms Officer, performing
duties and responsibilities of former Settlement Charge Officer and Sub Divisional Land
Reforms Officer.
The Sub Divisional Land & Land Reforms Officer has a general power of supervision and
coordination of works regarding Land & Land Reforms Administration within his Sub Division.
Sl. Duties & functins
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01. To exercise the powers of the Assistant Settlement Officer as laid down in WBLR Rules,
1965;
02. To supervise implementation of Ceiling Provisions laid down in WBEA Act, 1953 and
WBLR Act, 1955;
03. To supervise settlement of agricultural lands at the disposal of the Government;
04. To supervise implementation Operation ‘BARGA’;
05. Exercise powers of Collector u/s 4C of the WBLR Act, 1955 in respect of conversion of
land upto 1.00 Acres;
06. To plan, monitor and supervise the work in different subordinate offices;
07. To transfer Officers below the level of RO and other Staff within the Sub Division;
08. Planning and performance of Crop Survey and Agri. Census Work;
09. To monitor and supervise action for avoiding Sowing and Harvesting disputes;
10. Management of Mines & Minerals in the district;
11. Preparation, transmission and custody of ACR. OPR of Officers and Staff under his
control;
12. Inspection of Offices under his Control;
13. Management of non agricultural land;
14. To maintain Liaison with the Sub Divisional Magistrate and other Sub Division Level
Offices regarding Land Reforms Works;
15. Management of HAT, MARKETS on Govt. Lands and other Sairati interest;
16. To supervise Collection of Land Revenue & Cesses and other Govt. Dues;
17. Contest of Court Cases pertaining lands in which Govt. or any Officer under his control
is made as party;
For B.L.&L.R.O. at Blocks
At the Block level there is a Block Land & Land Reforms Officer, under the overall
charge of a Block Land & Land Reforms Officer of the rank of Special Revenue Officer,
Grade II. More than one officer of the rank of Special Revenue Officer Grade II may be
posted in a block office depending upon the workload.
Sl. Duties & functins
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01. Implementation of Ceiling Provisions laid down in WBEA Act, 1953 and WBLR Act,
1955;
02. Settlement of agricultural lands at the disposal of the Government;
03. Implementation of Operation ‘BARGA’;
04. Exercise powers of Collector u/s 4C of the WBLR Act, 1955 in respect of conversion of
land up to 0.10 Acres;
05. To plan, monitor and supervise the work in different subordinate offices;
06. To transfer staff below the level of Revenue Inspector within the block;
07. Planning and execution of Crop Survey and Agri. Census Work;
08. Taking avoiding Sowing and Harvesting disputes;
09. Administration of Minor Mineral Rules and exercise of powers under the Mines and
Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act,1957 ;