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Become a West Bengal Lift Attendant: A Guide to New Authorization

Understanding the West Bengal Lift Attendant Authorization

A Lift Attendant Authorization is mandatory for individuals operating elevators in West Bengal. This guide focuses on applying for a New Authorization.

Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants must be physically fit and mentally alert with good eyesight and hearing (as certified by a registered medical practitioner).
• No minimum educational qualification is specified; however, relevant experience is likely to be beneficial.

Application Process:

Download the Application Form: The downloadable application form (https://bsk.wb.gov.in/download/52.pdf) is in Bengali.

Gather Required Documents: Prepare the following documents as listed in the form:

• Age proof certificate (e.g., birth certificate)
• Photo ID proof (e.g., Aadhaar card, voter ID)
• Medical fitness certificate from a registered doctor
• Recent passport-sized color photograph
• Completed Form III signed and sealed by an authorized signatory of your lift maintenance firm (if applicable)

Complete the Application Form:

• Carefully fill out the application form with your personal details, contact information, and address information for both your permanent and local residence (if applicable).
• Enter details of any previous lift operation experience, including type and class of lifts operated.
• Clearly mark any prior applications for authorization.
• Review the information entered to ensure accuracy.

Submission Process:

• While an online submission option isn't confirmed, the downloadable form indicates offline submission. Visit the office of the Directorate of Electricity (DOE) or the Regional Electrical Inspector (REI) in your district. Submit the completed application form with all required documents and any processing fees (if applicable).

Important Notes:

• Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria and possess the necessary documents before applying.
• Double-check all information entered in the application form for accuracy.
• Keep a copy of the submitted application and supporting documents for your records.

Additional Resources:

• Downloadable Application Form (Bengali): https://bsk.wb.gov.in/download/52.pdf
• West Bengal Directorate of Electricity Website: [invalid URL removed] (Contact information for Regional Electrical Inspectors may be available here)

Disclaimer:

This guide is based on the downloadable application form and may not be exhaustive. For the latest information on submission procedures, fees, and processing times, it's recommended to consult the official website of the West Bengal Directorate of Electricity or contact your local Regional Electrical Inspector's office.