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West Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari to appoint ward coordinators from Dec 1
✍️ The Economic Times
🗓 12 Nov 2026, 07:16 PM
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Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari announced that from December 1, coordinators will be appointed for each ward of the state's municipal corporations to oversee local administration.
Kolkata, Nov 12 (ET) – West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari disclosed that, starting December 1, a coordinator will be posted for every ward across the state's municipal corporations. The decision was communicated through a press briefing and will be implemented simultaneously in all urban local bodies.
The appointed coordinators are expected to act as a bridge between ward residents and municipal officials, monitoring service delivery, addressing grievances, and ensuring that development schemes are executed on schedule. Their presence aims to streamline administrative processes and improve accountability at the grassroots level.
The move forms part of the state government's broader strategy to strengthen urban governance and enhance citizen satisfaction with civic amenities. No further details on the selection criteria or the number of posts have been released as of now.
The appointed coordinators are expected to act as a bridge between ward residents and municipal officials, monitoring service delivery, addressing grievances, and ensuring that development schemes are executed on schedule. Their presence aims to streamline administrative processes and improve accountability at the grassroots level.
The move forms part of the state government's broader strategy to strengthen urban governance and enhance citizen satisfaction with civic amenities. No further details on the selection criteria or the number of posts have been released as of now.