The work of SC/ST/ OBC is a mammoth exercise . A large no of applications for caste certificate were received in a prescribed format along with relevant documents and thereafter checking and verifying all the documents the caste certificate was issue to the respective persons manually in the past. On 13.10.2013, system has been changed . Henceforth all such applications should be applied on line . At present the applicants are submitting their applications for having their caste certificate through online and thereafter Block concerned with its recommendation are placing all such applications along with supporting papers to SDO’s Office while applications relating to Municipalities as such are received at the BCW Section of SDO, Ranaghat, Nadia . On receiving such applications , all the papers / documents are being scrutinized through and through and after satisfying from this end ,the caste certificates are issued. Issued caste certificate is delivery from the block concerned in case of block areas while from the BCW section of S.D.O, Ranaghat, Nadia for Municipalities. In need, contact may be made over the following telephone nos.