About

Banglar Dairy Limited is a fully owned Company by the Government of West Bengal, functioning

under the aegis of ARD Department. It was incorporated on the Sixth day of November Two Thousand

Fifteen under the Companies Act, 2013, with the following purposes: (a). Develop the overall dairy

sector of West Bengal by incentivising the Dairy farming of rural farmers. (b). Ensuring procurement

of surplus raw milk at a fair rate based on the quality of milk. (c). Producing quality ensured Milk and

Milk products at the cheapest rate. (d). Implementation of a hygienic supply (cold) chain of the milk

from rural Bengal to the urban consumer.

The Board of Directors of Banglar Dairy Limited undertakes resolution on various issues related to the

functioning of the company. As the company is entirely owned by the Government of West Bengal, all

financial matters are dealt with the provisions of West Bengal Financial Rules, 2005.

The following Officers are posted in Banglar Dairy:

1. Shri Kumarjib Chakraborty, Managing Director and OSD & ex-officio Senior Special Secretary,

ARD Department & (posted on deputation, salary borne by ARD Department, Government of

West Bengal according to own cadre)

2. Shri Kausik Chaudhuri, Chief General Manager & ex-officio Joint Secretary, ARD Department

(posted on detailment from Forest Department, Government of West Bengal; salary borne by

Forest Department according to own cadre)

3. Shri Ritwick Mukhopadhyay, Chief Financial Officer (engaged on contractual basis, consolidated

pay Rs. 1,00,000/- per month borne by Banglar Dairy)

4. Shri Shankar Nath Sarkar, Deputy General Manager (Finance) (a retired WBA&AS officer

engaged on contractual basis, pay Rs. 70,000/- per month [calculated on the basis of his last pay

drawn while on Service as on October’23 minus pension drawn per month] borne by Banglar

Dairy)

5. Shri Arnab Sengupta, Manager & ex-officio Deputy Secretary, ARD Department (posted on

detailment from Forest Department, Government of West Bengal; salary borne by Forest

Department according to own cadre)

6. Dr. Snehasis Banerjee, Deputy Director, ARD (posted on Service Utilization, salary borne by ARD

Department according to own cadre)

7. Dr. Sk. Asraf Hossain, Deputy Director, ARD (posted on Service Utilization, salary borne by ARD

Department according to own cadre)

8. Dr. Saugata Chakraborty, Deputy Director, ARD (posted on Service Utilization, salary borne by

ARD Department according to own cadre)

9. Shri Amit Kumar Ghosh, Company Secretary (engaged on contractual basis, consolidated pay Rs.

30,000/- per month borne by Banglar Dairy)