West Bengal government will assess the performance of its employees and reward or penalise them accordingly.
Handing over awards to ten engineers of state Public Works Department for their outstanding performance at the new state secretariat 'Nabanna', senior minister Aroop Biswas said the award was being given from this year as per Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's.
Those who perform below par would be penalised, he said.
Incidentally, it was learnt that eight engineers of the PWD department have been show caused for their below average performance.
The ten engineers awarded today were given cash of Rs 20,000, a certificate and a memento.
The number of awardees was likely to be increased in the following years.
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