Standing Order No. 777/2026 of the Food and Civil Supplies Department, Government of West Bengal dated 24th May, 2026 on the construction of a building in a village [C12-KMJ]
As at 6 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 777/2026
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Food and Civil Supplies Department, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, dated the 24th May, 2026
STANDING ORDER
To
All Secretaries of the Gram Panchayat,
Subject: The construction of a building in a village by owners of a building in a village under the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973 (West Bengal Act 41 of 1973), the Food and Civil Supplies Department, Government of West Bengal hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:
1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the construction of a building in a village by owners of a building in a village.
2. The matter has been examined. Every owner of a building in a village carrying on the construction of a building in a village shall make an application in Form 2 to the District Panchayat within fifteen days, accompanied by a fee of fifty rupees.
3. The Secretary of the Gram Panchayat shall ensure that market is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the District Panchayat within fifteen days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Food and Civil Supplies Department, Government of West Bengal.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973 (West Bengal Act 41 of 1973), the Food and Civil Supplies Department, Government of West Bengal hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973 (West Bengal Act 41 of 1973) [S2H-3WT]. Vires verified.
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