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Mamata Banerjee

Sloth in the Quango

One must give it to her that the rather unusual state intervention in the running of civic bodies has been necessitated by the overwhelming sloth and indifference; both are likely to impinge on the outcome of the poll on 19 December.

CM fumes at delay in giving land for industry

“In the next two years, investments to the tune of Rs 10,480 crores will come in Howrah district. Around 882 new projects and industrial parks would come up here, generating more than 1,16,000 jobs,” said Miss Banerjee during an administrative review meeting in Howrah.

CM launches ‘Duare Ration’ scheme,10 crore people to benefit

“As there are 21 lakh ration dealers across the state, a total of 42 lakh staff would be engaged. Each such staff would be paid a salary of Rs 10,000 a month of which Rs 5,000 would be paid by the state government and the remaining 50 per cent by the respective ration dealer. This would cost an additional Rs 160 crore to our state exchequer,”