TMC 2.0: New chief promises to follow Mamata’s directions
Senior leader Chandrima Bhattacharya has replaced veteran organiser Subrata Bakshi as the party's state president.
Senior leader Chandrima Bhattacharya has replaced veteran organiser Subrata Bakshi as the party's state president.
Voting across 142 seats in West Bengal’s crucial second phase saw a slow start at some booths after EVM issues were alleged. As polling continued, BJP leaders expressed confidence of a major win while TMC focused on holding its strongholds.
Coming down heavily on the Election Commission of India, Chandrima Bhattacharya, Trinamul Mahila Congress president and state finance minister said democracy faces the biggest crisis when a constitutional authority starts behaving like the back office of a political party.
The recipients of Lakshimir Bhandar will get Rs 500 more per month from February while the state government employees, school and college teachers will get 4 per cent dearness allowance (DA).
Coming down heavily on the BJP, Chandrima Bhattacharya, president Trinamul Mahila Congress said the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao, a scheme by the Centre is the biggest farce.
State minister Chandrima Bhattacharya today attended the TMC Mahila Karmi Sabha at Haripal, where she energised party’s women workers and urged them to prepare for the forthcoming Assembly elections.
State minister for finance and also health, Chandrima Bhattacharya said a serious issue has come to light concerning the free and fair conduct of elections in West Bengal, pointing to procedural manipulation and biased intent in the tender process.
Chandrima Bhattacharya, state minister for finance urged the people to create awareness on the plastic campaign.
With a comprehensive approach to social development emphasising women's welfare, the state government has decided to distribute smart phones to ASHA and Anganwadi workers in West Bengal allocating Rs 200 crore for the purpose.
The Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) congratulated finance minister Chandrima Bhattacharya for presenting a progressive Budget focussed on key areas like infrastructure creation
