Bengal to amend Panchayat law; officials to replace elected heads as signatory authority
The BJP-led state government has repeatedly accused several elected representatives of failing to discharge their administrative responsibilities.
The BJP-led state government has repeatedly accused several elected representatives of failing to discharge their administrative responsibilities.
Addressing the exhibition, the minister said Bengal has enormous potential in jackfruit cultivation and stressed that scientific research, modern farming techniques and better market connectivity would be crucial to take the sector forward.
The Kalighat faction of TMC accused Kolkata Police of misrepresenting discussions held over permission for the 21 July programme.
Dilip Ghosh said that the pavements and footpaths in the state should be freed for the pedestrians as they pay tax to the government or civic bodies.
BJP leader Dilip Ghosh has accused Mamata Banerjee of encouraging roadside encroachments after she joined a protest against alleged hawker evictions in Kolkata.
“Those who are criticizing the party leaders were not on the battle ground. If they were in the battle then they should know how difficult it was to fight that war. Self criticism is good but only blaming others without investing any effort is slandering the fighters,”
Mr Ghosh said, “The State Election Commissioner is facing the music in the Calcutta High Court every now and then and yet he behaves like a 'servant' of the TMC and maintains a partisan attitude towards the Opposition members.”
"A party like TMC has no vision and hence they are criticizing it. Trinamul believes in daan khairati(donation) politics. Instead of creating industries for generating employment, it is only creating contractual positions instead of permanent job creation. Central government sent funds to Bengal for several projects but TMC is either looting it or using it for donations to purchase votes”
Senior BJP leader Mr Dilip Ghosh, on election campaign in Chandannagar, lashed out at the state Chief Minister and said Didimoni (the state chief minister) has not only cheated the Singur farmers but the educated jobless youths of the district. There are no job opportunities for the educated youths in the state. Chief minister scattered mustard seeds on Singur land but till now it remains barren with no crop cultivation.
“Even TMC supporters came here, more than 200 supporters, to obstruct our movement but they were allowed there. I and my guards were prevented, "
