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West Bengal State Seed Corporation Limited, a State Govt. undertaking Company was incorporated on the 13th November, 1980 with the key objective is to carry on in West Bengal and in India the production of certified seeds of all kinds and varieties coming under the purview of the Seed Act, 1966 (No.54 of 1966) and/ or any other Act on the subject and Quality Seeds  and/ or other Kinds and varieties not covered by the Seeds Act, 1966 and/ or any other Act.

In order to achieve this, the Company organizes seed production programmes through seed growers and sponsored agencies, Agricultural Farms of State Govt. and SAUs across the State of West Bengal.

The management of the Company is vested in the Board of Directors who are nominated by the State Govt. The Chairman and Managing Director of the Company are also representatives of the Govt. of West Bengal.

West Bengal Sate Seeds Corporation Ltd., popularly known by its brand name “BENGAL SEEDS” is one of the leading State Seeds Corporation among all State Seed Corporations in India especially in Eastern India serving in the larger interest of the farming community over three decades with trust, brand loyalty, quality assurance, dedicated service and offered sustainable contribution towards upliftment of farmers with Glorious achievements.

SRI ONKAR SINGH MEENA IAS

PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
TO THE GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT,  & THE HON’BLE CHAIRMAN, WBSSCL

01.03.2021 to till date

SRI PRABHAT KUMAR BOSE
DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE-IN-CHARGE
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
31.10.2023 to Till Date

SRI SAJAL GHOSE

Ex – DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE & EX-OFFICIO SECRETARY,

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL

31.03.2022 to 28.10.2022

Shri Partha Sengupta

SRI PARTHA SENGUPTA

Ex – DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE & EX-OFFICIO SECRETARY,
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
01.02.2023 to 31.10.2023

SRI SUNIL KUMAR GUPTA IAS

ADDL. CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVT OF WEST BENGAL, AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT & THE HON’BLE CHAIRMAN, WBSSCL
04.12.2019 to 28.02.2021

SRI SAMPAD RANJAN PATRA

EX-DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE & EX-OFFICIO SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL

17.05.2017 to 31.03.2022

DR. PARITOSH BHATTACHARYYA
Ex – DIRECTOR OF AGRICULTURE,
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
01.03.2017 to 17.05.2017

I am glad to learn that the West Bengal State Seed Corporation LTD. Is going to launch its first ever website on the day of inauguration of its new office premises at Bengal Chemical Building, 5th Floor, 6, Ganesh Ch Avenue Kolkata – 700013 on 1st March 2017.
I convey my sincere thanks and gratitude to the Officers and Staff member of West Bengal State Seed Corporation LTD for their concerted efforts in timely supplying different seeds and agricultural inputs to the farming community of the state of West Bengal through their different trade channels to fulfill the requirements of different Government Programmmes being undertaken by the State Department of Agriculture.
I wish such new endeavor on the part of West Bengal State Seed Corporation LTD will, of course, immensely help the farmers and public at large.

SHRI RAJESH KUMAR SINHA IAS
ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT & THE HON’BLE CHAIRMAN, WBSSCL
16.05.2019 to 03.12.2019

SHRI NAVEEN PRAKASH IAS
ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT & THE HON’BLE CHAIRMAN, WBSSCL
03.10.2018 to 16.05.2019

SMT NANDINI CHAKRABORTY IAS
SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT & THE HON’BLE CHAIRPERSON, WBSSCL
16.05.2019 to 03.12.2019

SHRI SANJEEV CHOPRA IAS
ADDITIONAL CHIEF SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT & THE HON’BLE CHAIRMAN, WBSSCL
01.03.2017 to 03.05.2018

I  am  Pleased  to know  that  the  West Bengal  State Seed  Corporation Ltd  will  be launching  their  website  coinciding  with the  inauguration  of its  New  Office  at  6, Ganesh  Chandra Avenue  on  the  1st March 2017,  Kolkata  700013.
The  Seed Corporation  has been  supporting  development  efforts  of the  State Govt by transforming  Agriculture  into  a vocation  which is  economically  viable and  globally  competitive.  Officers and  staff of  the State  Seed Corporation have aligned themselves  to pursue  this  vision  of the  Hon’ble  Chief  Minister to ensure  that  the  growth ultimately  improves  income  of every  Marginal and Small Farmers  of  the  State.
I  am sure  the Website being launched  will improve  the  working and  ultimately the level  of  service to  our  farmers  and the  extension  efforts  too.