Government of West Bengal

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The Government of West Bengal is the state-level governing authority of the Indian state of West Bengal, responsible for administration, lawmaking, and public policy through its executive, legislative, and judicial branches.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf state government
subnational government
budgetType state budget
capital Kolkata
linked to: Calcutta
ceremonialHeadTitle Governor
constitutionalBasis Constitution of India
country Republic of India
linked to: India
executiveAuthorityVestedIn Council of Ministers of West Bengal
executiveHeadTitle Chief Minister
followsSystemOfGovernment parliamentary system
formedAs Government of the state of West Bengal
governs districts of West Bengal
hasBranch Executive branch of Government of West Bengal
Judicial branch of Government of West Bengal
Legislative branch of Government of West Bengal
hasDepartment Agriculture Department, Government of West Bengal
Finance Department, Government of West Bengal
Health and Family Welfare Department, Government of West Bengal
Home and Hill Affairs Department, Government of West Bengal
Public Works Department, Government of West Bengal
Rural Development and Panchayats Department, Government of West Bengal
School Education Department, Government of West Bengal
Transport Department, Government of West Bengal
Urban Development and Municipal Affairs Department, Government of West Bengal
headOfGovernment Chief Minister of West Bengal
headOfStateRepresentative Governor of West Bengal
highestCourt Calcutta High Court
judicialHeadBody Calcutta High Court
judicialSystemIntegratedWith judicial system of India
jurisdiction West Bengal
legislativeBody West Bengal Legislative Assembly
West Bengal Legislative Council (historical)
legislativeElectionsHeldEvery 5 years
legislatureType unicameral legislature
numberOfLegislativeHouses 1
officialLanguageOfAdministration Bengali
English
parentOrganization Government of India
responsibleFor agriculture policy in West Bengal
infrastructure development in West Bengal
law and order in West Bengal
public policy in West Bengal
rural development in West Bengal
state administration
state education policy in West Bengal
state health policy in West Bengal
state legislation
state transport policy in West Bengal
state welfare schemes in West Bengal
state-level taxation in West Bengal
urban development in West Bengal
seatOfGovernment Kolkata
linked to: Calcutta
subdivisionType state government in India

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Writers’ Building ownedBy Government of West Bengal
Writers’ Building occupant Government of West Bengal
University of Calcutta governedBy Government of West Bengal
West Bengal governingBody Government of West Bengal
subject linked to: Indian state of West Bengal
Jadavpur University governedBy Government of West Bengal
Government House, Calcutta owner Government of West Bengal
Government House, Calcutta governingBody Office of the Governor of West Bengal
linked to: Government of West Bengal
Alipore Jail governingBody Government of West Bengal
Department of History, Presidency College, Kolkata affiliation state government of West Bengal
subject linked to: Department of History
linked to: Government of West Bengal
Ganga Sagar governingState Government of West Bengal
Sajnakhali Wildlife Sanctuary governingBody Government of West Bengal
Lothian Island Wildlife Sanctuary governingBody Government of West Bengal
West Bengal Forest Department jurisdiction Government of West Bengal
Gorumara National Park governingBody Government of West Bengal
Darjeeling governedBy Government of West Bengal
Haldia Port stateJurisdiction Government of West Bengal
West Bengal Legislative Assembly seatOfGovernmentFor Government of West Bengal
West Bengal Legislative Assembly mainFunction enacting state legislation for West Bengal
linked to: Government of West Bengal
West Bengal Legislative Assembly supervises Council of Ministers of West Bengal
linked to: Government of West Bengal
Salt Lake Stadium owner Government of West Bengal
Durgapur plannedBy Government of West Bengal
Nivedita Setu stateJurisdiction Government of West Bengal
Government of West Bengal hasBranch Judicial branch of Government of West Bengal
linked to: Government of West Bengal
Government of West Bengal formedAs Government of the state of West Bengal
linked to: Government of West Bengal
Government of West Bengal executiveAuthorityVestedIn Council of Ministers of West Bengal
linked to: Government of West Bengal
Chief Minister of West Bengal partOf Government of West Bengal
Chief Minister of West Bengal memberOf West Bengal Cabinet
linked to: Government of West Bengal
Chief Minister of West Bengal memberOf West Bengal Council of Ministers
linked to: Government of West Bengal
Chief Minister of West Bengal heads Council of Ministers of West Bengal
linked to: Government of West Bengal
Rabindra Puraskar presentedBy Government of West Bengal
Goopy Gyne Bagha Byne producedBy Government of West Bengal
Hooghly Mohsin College governingBody Government of West Bengal
Krishnanagar Sadar subdivision governingBody Government of West Bengal
Jaldapara National Park stateParty Government of West Bengal
Neora Valley National Park governingBody Government of West Bengal
Singalila National Park governingBody Government of West Bengal
Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Jadavpur University parentOrganization Government of West Bengal
Rabindra Bharati University governedBy Government of West Bengal
Himalayan Mountaineering Institute coFoundedBy Government of West Bengal
Kolkata district governingBody Government of West Bengal
Howrah Municipal Corporation supervisingAuthority Government of West Bengal
Teesta Barrage managingAuthority Government of West Bengal
Netaji Subhas Open University establishedBy Government of West Bengal
Chandannagar Museum and Institute operatedBy Government of West Bengal
Chandannagar subdivision governedBy Government of West Bengal