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WB Govt Budget 2024: WB Govt employees will get 4 percent DA more from new financial year

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  Mamata Banerjee government's masterstroke for state government workers before the Lok Sabha election! Another 4 percent DA hike for state government employees. Finance Minister Chandrima Bhattacharya announced the state budget in the Assembly on Thursday. As a result, total DA increased by 8 percent in the state this year. The state government employees will get dearness allowance at the new rate from the next financial year. As a result of the increase of DA in the new rate, the difference with the central rate of DA also reduced to 32 percent. The state government workers have been protesting for a long time demanding DA at the central rate. The case is going on in the Supreme Court. However, the question-and-answer of that case has been getting longer and longer. It also dampened the hopes of the state government workers to win through legal means. However, at the beginning of this year, the Chief Minister announced a 4 percent increase in dearness allowance. Similarly, govern...

Mamata Banerjee to sit in Dharna against Centre

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  Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is sitting on dharna at Red Road from today demanding payment of dues of the state. The Chief Minister's dharna will begin at 12 noon on Red Road. Mamata gave the North Center a deadline of January-end to settle the dues of the state. "I will wait till 1stFebruary," said Mamata from the stage of providing Uttarakanya's services. I have given seven days. Give us our money back.” She also warned, "People will not get a house. You will not be paid for the work, and you will stay in the building, I will not tolerate it. I will do whatever I can if I don't get money." The deadline set by the Chief Minister ended on Thursday. She will sit on dharna at Red Road today at 12 noon. Other ruling party leaders will also join the 48-hour dharna stage. She will give the message of a new fight against the BJP from the meeting of the deprived at Red Road on Saturday. The Chief Minister returned to Bengal after a five-day district tour...

Will protect Dakshineswar skywalk, says Mamata Banerjee

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  This time the state-metro conflict over the skywalk is at its peak. RNVL has sought land from the state to smooth metro movement on the Kabi Subhash-Dakshineswar route. Due to this, the Skywalk of Dakshineswar may be partially broken. Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee roared against this on Tuesday. She clearly said, "I will not let Dakshineswar's skywalk be broken." Chief Minister warned, “Dakshineswar Skywalk is the jewel of the heart. I will not let it broken. I will do alternate route if needed. Spend your wits.” She further said, “Alipore Bodyguard Line is the jewel in the heart of the police. State heritage. I won't let any of it break." If necessary, the metro route should be changed. The origin of the complexities is from the idea of ​​renovating metro stations. The authorities have thought of renovating the station to increase the number of metros from Kabi Subhash to Dakshineswar and smooth the movement. Railways has sought land from the state ...

Do not offend Mamata, says Sonia Gandhi to party workers

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  Positive talks with the TMC Congress on seat negotiation in the Lok Sabha polls may continue, but Mamata Banerjee cannot be fooled by any means. Sonia Gandhi herself explained this to the West Bengal Pradesh Congress on Friday in the midst of tension over the Rafah of the India Alliance seats. Her clear message, "Mamata can defeat the total BJP team, it is proven. Senior leaders of other parties are also acknowledging that the West Bengal Chief Minister is a popular face to prevent Modi in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. In four consecutive meetings, the members of the India alliance have all given considerable importance to the TMC leader. Therefore, in two or four out of forty-two seats in Bengal, we will make a deal with the TMC, that discussion can continue at the top level. But no one from our party will say such nonsense, so that Mamata will get upset with the Congress in the future.”   In fact, on the day that state president Adhir Chowdhury commented on the seat sharin...

CM Mamata Banerjee orders to remove wrecked part of ship into Muriganga after Gangasagar Mela

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  The shipwreck happened years ago. The issue of that Bangladeshi ship came up in the Gangasagar preparatory meeting! Because, due to that watercraft, char has risen dangerously towards Kachuberia in Muriganga. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee expressed concern about this. In the meeting, he said, "This ship should be removed after the Gangasagar Fair is over." The shipwreck was not known. After that, char was created from there.” State Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee sat in a meeting to review the preparations for the Gangasagar Mela at Nabanna on Wednesday. There, Sundarbans Development Minister and Sagar MLA Bankim Hazra raised the issue of the sudden growth of char in the direction of Kachuberia. Officials of Army, Navy, Kolkata Port Trust, Disaster Management Department were present in the meeting. The Chief Minister seeks their opinion on the matter of moving the ship. Everyone reported that they had no skills in moving sunken ships. Dredging Corporation of India can do t...

Mamata Banerjee steps in to resolve Howrah Christmas Carnival Row

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  Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee launched the Howrah Christmas Carnival by herself. The event came to an abrupt halt amid allegations of hazing in the name of parking. The Howrah city authorities alleged that the program was stopped midway due to the objection of the 'closers' of the State Minister for Sports Manoj Tiwari. Last December 22, the Howrah Christmas Carnival started at Shasthi-Narayan Eco Park in Dumurjla, Howrah. Allegedly, money was being taken illegally in the name of Howrah Municipal Corporation in the name of parking. An agency called Maa Tara Parking, citing the name of the Howrah Municipal Corporation, collects this money from the day the fair opened on December 22. Illegally 10 rupees per bike and 5 rupees per cycle is collected. Money was taken in the name of the corporation but no valid receipt was issued. Minister and MLA of the area Manoj Tiwari went to the spot on Wednesday after receiving complaints from the residents of the area. The angry locals ca...

Special arrangements for devotees attending Gangasagar Mela 2024

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  Gangasagar Mela at the beginning of the new year. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee held a meeting in Nabanna on Wednesday to review her preparations. Additional trains and buses will be run for the convenience of pilgrims. Additional launch arrangements are also available. Not only transportation, extra security arrangements have also been made for the fair. There are more than 1000 CCTVs. In case of death in an accident while going to the fair, there are also insurance benefits.   The  Gangasagar Mela 2024 will run from January 8 to 17. 15 ministers were present in the chief minister's meeting at Navanna regarding that preparation. 18 top officials of the department. District administration of South 24 Parganas also. The Chief Minister inspected the preparations for the fair on this day. In Mamata's words, “Gangasagar Mela is the biggest fair in India. At least 40 lakh people will gather.” Special measures are being taken to ensure that pilgrims from home and abroad ...

DA protest agitators gathered at Nabanna premises, continues dharna

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  A day earlier, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced the decision to give additional four percent DA to state government employees. But even that does not reduce the fury of the movement. The struggling joint platform is raising the bar of the movement by calling the additional four percent dearness allowance announced by Mamata Banerjee as just 'eyewash'. With the permission of the High Court, the DA protestors are sitting on a dharna on the opposite side of Nabanna in the middle of the night. The DA protest agitators are arguing with the police over the dharna site. Sangamri Joint Mancha complains that the police is preventing the dharna despite the order of the High Court. Due to which the situation became heated. The police kept miking and saying, “There is no permission for a dharna stage here. You are sitting here putting the common man in trouble." Right in front of the police officer who was miking, the protestors asked, "Who says there is no permissi...

Mamata-Modi Meeting: CM Mamata Banerjee meets PM Modi at new Parliament

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  Bengal deprived of dues. Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee sat in a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi today to collect the dues of that right. Today, Wednesday, the meeting with Modi at New Sangsad Bhavan in Delhi started at 11 am. Apart from Abhishek Banerjee, there are 10 other TMC MPs in the meeting along with Mamata. After a long 16 months, Mamata Modi meeting   has happened. Mamata Banerjee attended the India Alliance meeting yesterday on her three-day visit to Delhi. Where he proposed the name of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge as the prime ministerial candidate. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal also supported the proposal. The meeting with the Prime Minister the day after that meeting is considered to be very significant from the political point of view. Mamata Banerjee had earlier said that the central government has withheld funds for several projects, including housing schemes, hundred days of work, rural roads and health schemes. He will ...

Mamata Banerjee reveals data on Bengal handicraft

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  State Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said this during a question and answer session in the Legislative Assembly on Monday. Handicrafts of Bengal are also being exported abroad. Millions of people are buying it in various fairs. Self-help groups have improved tremendously during the tenure of the present government. Due to which there is financial prosperity. She said, "Our handicrafts are our wealth. The more retail sales at the fair the better. Various shopping malls are buying our handicraft items. We have agreement with Amazon. Our products are going out too. Referring to the development of self-help group projects in the state, Mamata Banerjee further said, “I myself have seen lakhs of people at handicraft fairs. The art of our hands is our wealth. As retail sales increase, the better will be the profit. Self-help groups are doing a lot of work today. This is our best group. Our economy has grown. A lot of training is being given through Utkarsh Bangla. There are many jobs....

CM Mamata Banerjee writes letter to PM Modi appealing to release fund of National health mission

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  TMC has repeatedly accused the central government of withholding funds from central schemes in a white-blue vs orange battle. This time, amid the colour controversy, the Chief Minister wrote a letter to the Prime Minister Narendra Modi asking for money for the National Health Mission. And Mamata Banerjee clearly mentioned in the letter. She requested that the money allocated for Bengal under the National Health Mission project should be settled quickly. Otherwise, it is difficult to run the project. The state government has several projects in the health sector, including health partners, children's partners, maternal mothers, eye lights. All loins are treated free of cost. The Chief Minister compared the National Health Mission (NHM) with those projects. She has detailed in the letter how the state government is continuing so many projects in the health sector despite so many obstacles. The chief minister has written a letter to the prime minister about that and requested tha...