The Ministry of Transport of West Bengal is a Bengal government

Government of West Bengal

The Government of West Bengal also known as the State Government of West Bengal, or locally as State Government, is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of West Bengal and its 19 districts...

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Ministry (government department)

A ministry is a specialised organisation responsible for a sector of government public administration, sometimes led by a minister or a senior public servant, that can have responsibility for one or more departments, agencies, bureaus, commissions or other smaller executive, advisory, managerial or...

. It is a ministry mainly responsible for the provision of transport facilities and infrastructure on road, inland water and air – within the domain of State Government. It also provides administrative and legal framework for the same. Its activities include issual of licences and permits.

Ministerial Team

The ministerial team is headed by the Cabinet Minister for Transport, who may or may not be supported by Minister's of State. Civil servants are assigned to them to manage the ministers' office and ministry.

The current head of the ministry is Subrata Bakshi

Subrata Bakshi

Subrata Bakshi is an Indian politician and the present Minister for Public Works and the Minister for Transport in the Government of West Bengal. He is also an MLA, elected from the Bhabanipur constituency in the West Bengal state assembly election, 2011....

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