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Contact Information/ Officers and Scientists of the Department and the Council
Administrative wing
Sl. No.
Name
Designation
Phone No.
Field of Work
A) Department of Science & Technology
1.
  Sri Buddhadeb Bhattacharyya
Hon. Chief Minister & Minister In Charge
(033)
2334-5809
-
2.
  Sri Pawan Agarwal
Secretary
(033)
2334-5809
-
3.
  Sri M.A.Mondal
Joint Secretary
(033)
2334-5809
-
4.
  Sri Soumitra Prasad Mitra
Officer on Special Duty & Ex-officio Deputy Secretary
(033)
2334-5801,
2334-5805
-
5.
  Sri Sudip Ghosh
Officer on Special Duty
(033)
2334-5801,
2334-5805
Co-ordination with Council, Allotment of Fund/Grants-in-Aid, Satyendra Purskar, Meghnad Puraskar, Gopal Bhattacharyya Puraskar, Executive Council/ AGM, Protocol, Co-ordination with NIC
6.
  Sri Bidyut Kr. Dutta
Registrar & DDO
(033)
2334-5801,
2334-5805
-
B) West Bengal State Council of Science & Technology(WBSCST)
1.
  Sri Buddhadeb Bhattacharyya
Hon. Chief Minister & Minister In Charge,DST
Chairman
(033)
2334-5809
-
2.
  Prof. Hemanta Kr. Majumder
Working Chairman
(033)
2337-6293
-
3.
  Sri Pawan Agarwal
Member Secretary
(033)
2334-5809
-
4.
  Sri M.A..Mondal
Chief Administrative Officer
(033)
2334-5809
-
5.
  Sri Sudip Ghosh
Officer on Special Duty
(033)
2334-5801,
2334-5805
Co-ordination with Council, Allotment of Fund/Grants-in-Aid, Satyendra Purskar, Meghnad Puraskar, Gopal Bhattacharyya Puraskar, Executive Council/ AGM, Protocol, Co-ordination with NIC
6.   Mahua Banerjee

 Administrative Officer

 (033)
2334-4616

                         -
7.
  Presently Vacant
Finance Officer
 
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Department of Science & Technology – Scientific wing: General & Biotechnology
1.
  Dr.TaraSankar Bandyopadhyay
Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) & E.O. Chief Scientist, WBSCST
(033)
2359-7916,
2334-5801,
2334-5805
Overall Supervision of General & Biotechnology section, Co-ordination and monitoring of all scientific and technological activities of the Department & Council.
2.
  Dr. Amal Satpathi
Senior Scientific Officer & E.O. Senior Scientist, WBSCST
(033)
2334-5801,
2334-5805
Public Health, Disability Management and Convener of Physical Science Advisory Group.

3
  Dr. Somsubhra Sensharma

Senior Scientific Officer & E.O. Senior Scientist, WBSCST
(033)
2334-5801,
2334-5805
Documentation of activities of the Department & Council, Information and Statistics, Ceramics and Ceramic related pollution, Department’s newsletter / magazine.
4.
  Sri Swapan Dasgupta
Senior Scientific Officer & E.O. Senior Scientist, WBSCST
(033)
2334-5801,
2334-5805
Science Popularisation including WB State Science & Technology Congress, Bengal Science Lecturs, Awareness programmes, EduSat, Trade Fair and Convener of Science Popularisation and Awareness Advisory Group.
5.
  Sri Utpal Kumar Biswas
Senior Scientist & E.O. Senior Scientist, WBSCST
(033)
2334-5801,
2334-5805
Special Projects on Industrial Development & all Engineering Projects, TIFAC and Patent Information Centre and IPR related matter, Management & maintenance of the Computer System of the Department, Networking / LAN / functioning of NIC uplinking. e-Governance and Website of the Deptt. and Council, Liaison with Engineering Colleges.
6.
  Dr. Ashis Kumar Banerjee
Sr. Scientific Officer & E.O. Senior Scientist, WBSCST
(033)
2334-5801,
2334-5805
Biotechnology, Tissue Culture & large-scale propagation, Green House and Convener of Bioscience & Biotechnology Advisory Group.
7.
  Dr. Pranay Kanti Ghosh
Sr. Scientific Officer & E.O. Senior Scientist, WBSCST
(033)
2334-5801,
2334-5805
Medicinal Plants, Herbal Plants, Aromatic Plants and related products and its development, Chemical Science, Science Congress, Trade Fair, Special events like Bengal Science Letures and Convener of Chemical Science Advisory Group.
8.
  Sri SwapanKumar Chatterjee
Sr. Scientific Officer & E.O. Senior Scientist, WBSCST
(033)
2334-5801,
2334-5805
Water Resource, Rainwater harvesting projects, Projects / Matters relating to Civil Constructions, Soil related issues, S & T Intervention for Dams, Check-dams, Green House maintenance
9.
  Sri Amiya Kumar Kalidaha
Sr. Scientific Officer & E.O. Senior Scientist, WBSCST
(033)
2334-5801,
2334-5805
National Innovation Foundation (NIF) & State Innovation Award (SIA), Entrepreneurship Development Programme, (EDP), Small-scale industries.
10.
  Sri Prasun Chatterjee
Sr. Scientific Officer & E.O. Senior Scientist, WBSCST
(033)
2334-5801,
2334-5805
CRCT (ACCR), Technology Resource Centre, Rural Technology, Technology Adaptation & transfer to appropriate Organisations, Agencies.
11.  Dr. Maitreyi Banerjee  Senior Scientist, 
 WBSCST
(033)
2359-3217,
2334-2969
Tissue Culture Lab, Greenhouse, Training programme on Tissue Culture
12.
  Dr. Sovan Roy
Junior Scientific Officer & E.O. Junior Scientist, WBSCST
(033) 2334-5801,
2334-5805
Environment & Ecology and liaison with W.B.P.C.B., Agriculture and Agro-based Technology, Food- processing, Sundarban related issues and Convener of Agriculture Science Advisory Group
13.
  Sri Soumyajit Mukherjee
Junior Scientific Officer & E.O. Junior Scientist, WBSCST
(033)
2334-5801,
2334-5805
Energy, Information Technology, Library (Department)
Department of Science & Technology – Scientific wing: Geo-informatics & Remote Sensing
1.
  Dr. Partha Sarathi Chakrabarti
Chief Scientist (CS) & E.O. Chief Scientist, WBSCST;
 
Presently on deputation to HE Department
(033)
2359-7916,
2334-5801,
2334-5805
Overall supervision, co-ordination and monitoring of all activities related to the areas of Remote Sensing, Ocean Development, Water and Mineral Resources Management and Geo information application & related matters and liaison with GOI, Technical Assistance to the publications of the Deptt., Waste land/Disaster management/land use/ natural resources data base,  Nodal Officer & Coordinator in respect of all projects
2.
  Sri Dipankar Das
Senior Scientist & E.O. Senior Scientist, WBSCST
(033)
2334-5801,
2334-5805
DST Arsenic, UNICEF, S & T Needs and other Projects as assigned, Organizing and management of Annual and Special Events.
3.
  Dr. Punnyabrata Hazra
Senior Scientist & E.O. Senior Scientist, WBSCST
(033)
2334-5801,
2334-5805
Zoning Atlas – Spatial Environmental Planning Programme and liaison with CPCB, GIS, DST Programmes, SNRMS.

4.
  Dr. Asim Ratan Ghosh
Senior Scientist & E.O. Senior Scientist, WBSCST
(033)
2334-5801,
2334-5805
NRIS – Purulia, Bankura, West Midnapore, Bardhhaman, Water Supply, Watershed Management in drought-prone areas, GIS, DST new Programmes and Convenor of Geoscience & Remote Sensing Advisory Group

5.
  Sm. Suchandra Chaudhury
Senior Scientist & E.O. Senior Scientist, WBSCST
(033)
2334-5801,
2334-5805
DMS, NRIS, Sundarban and other Projects as assigned.

6.
  Sm. Subrata Bhowmik Dutta
Senior Scientist & E.O. Senior Scientist, WBSCST
(033)
2334-5801,
2334-5805
Natural Disaster Management, Wasteland Management, DMS, Andaman Project, Remote Sensing and allied activities, Matters relating to Gender Issues and Women Empowerment and coordination with NGO and concerned Administrative Dept. of GoWB & GoI.

7.
  Sri Sanjoy Nag
Senior Scientist & E.O. Senior Scientist, WBSCST
(033)
2334-5801,
2334-5805
Remote Sensing and allied activities as assigned, Water and Mineral Resources Management, DMS, Updating of River courses, NRIS, Andaman Project, Farraka Barrage Project, Management and maintenance of computers & equipments and library of Remote Sensing Cell, Records of Project Accounts of Remote Sensing Cell.

8.
  Sri Sonam Y. Bhutia
Junior Scientist & E.O. Junior Scientist, WBSCST
(033)
2334-5801,
2334-5805
Remote Sensing activities as assigned, Protocol
9.
  Sm. Kakali Das
Senior Scientific Officer & E.O. Senior Cartographer, WBSCST
(033)
2334-5801,
2334-5805
Maintenance of Maps and Imageries and other allied activities, Remote Sensing activities as assigned