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West Bengal Cabinet Approves 14,000 New Govt Jobs and Launches Higher Education Aid Scheme for Women
✍️ telegraphindia.com
🗓 06 Oct 2026, 06:47 PM
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The West Bengal cabinet has announced the creation of over 14,000 new government jobs and introduced a new aid scheme to support women pursuing higher education.
The West Bengal cabinet held a meeting on Thursday and approved the creation of more than 14,000 new government positions across various departments.
In addition to the job creation, the cabinet introduced a new higher education aid scheme aimed specifically at women. The scheme is designed to provide financial assistance to female students pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
The announcement was made as part of the state’s broader effort to boost employment and promote gender‑inclusive education. Details on the eligibility criteria and application process are expected to be released shortly by the state government.
In addition to the job creation, the cabinet introduced a new higher education aid scheme aimed specifically at women. The scheme is designed to provide financial assistance to female students pursuing undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
The announcement was made as part of the state’s broader effort to boost employment and promote gender‑inclusive education. Details on the eligibility criteria and application process are expected to be released shortly by the state government.