Section 23(3)(a) in The West Bengal Primary Education Act, 1973
(a)advise the Board about the syllabus and courses of studies to be followed [in the Primary Teachers' Training Institute and in primary schools] [Words substituted for the words 'in primary schools,' by W.B. Act 10 of 1999.] as well as for examinations instituted or conducted by the Board or the Primary School Councils;