Breaking norm, dengue spreads to rural Bengal
Rural Bengal is getting more vulnerable to dengue outbreak as compared with prevalence of the vectorborne disease in Kolkata and…
Rural Bengal is getting more vulnerable to dengue outbreak as compared with prevalence of the vectorborne disease in Kolkata and…
Around 15 lakh fake job cards under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) in West Bengal have been cancelled during the last one year.
Reports do suggest that it has been a wellcalibrated fiddle when one reflects that only 600 people had figured on the list of beneficiaries for government compensation despite the grim ground reality ~ the dwellings of more than 7,000 people had been devastated on the afternoon of 20 May.
The handicrafts of rural Bengal displayed at Lokshilpa O Karukriti Mela held at Jorasanko Thakurbari are beyond regular decorative items, conveying a plethora of emotions.
The idea of Kantha embroidery was born to recycle threadbare clothes into utilitarian products of aesthetic value.
