Kolkata, Oct. 12 -- The state School Education department has appointed chairmen to 19 District Primary School Councils (DPSCs), with the appointments taking immediate effect, according to a notification issued on Monday.
Announcing the appointments, School Education minister Dipak Barman said: "The chairmen of the 19 DPSCs will play an important role in primary education. I believe they will help Bengal move forward in the education sector. Many congratulations and best wishes to all of them."
The notification states that the chairmen will take charge from the incumbent chairmen-in-charge and remain in office until further orders.
Uday Bandyopadhyay has been appointed chairman of the Kolkata Primary School Council, Asit Bera in Howrah, Madhusudan Bag in Hooghly, Mohan Kundu in North 24-Parganas and Amit Roychowdhury in South 24-Parganas.
The other appointees are Dilip Paul in Alipurduar, Bamanpada Bandyopadhyay in Bankura, Someswar Boral in Birbhum, Sadhan Kumar Paul in Cooch Behar, Durgesh Chandra Debnath in South Dinajpur, Dhiraj Mohan Ghosh in Jalpaiguri, Ashim Kumar Paul in Jhargram, Biswajit Biswas in Nadia, Kaushik Sarkar in West Burdwan, Thakurdas Adhikari in West Midnapore, among others.
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