Bengal assembly passes Bill enabling inter-university transfer of teaching, non-teaching staffers

Bengal assembly passes Bill enabling inter-university transfer of teaching, non-teaching staffers

West Bengal’s legislative assembly approved a bill permitting the transfer of both teaching and non‑teaching personnel between universities. The legislation is intended to maintain institutional autonomy while ensuring accountability to the state government, according to Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari. It also outlines procedures for transfers and aims to reduce delays in appointments.