PM Modi and Mamata Banerjee are more likely to meet this night throughout Prime Minister’s go to to Bengal
Kolkata:
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is more likely to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Raj Bhavan in Kolkata this night, an official mentioned.
PM Modi shall be on a two-day tour within the state from Friday throughout which he’ll handle two public rallies in Hooghly and Nadia districts and inaugurate a number of authorities tasks.
He shall be staying at Raj Bhawan in Kolkata on Friday evening.
“It’s probably that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee shall be coming to Raj Bhavan to fulfill the Prime Minister this night. This assembly is as per the protocol. However the time of the assembly just isn’t recognized but,” a Raj Bhavan official mentioned.
Earlier in December final 12 months, Ms Banerjee had met PM Modi in New Delhi to press for the discharge of the state’s dues.
In response to TMC, the Centre owes Rs 1.18 lakh crore to West Bengal.
The West Bengal authorities commenced the cost of dues to roughly 30 lakh MGNREGA staff on Monday, amounting to Rs 2,700 crore, pending since March 2022.
The withholding of West Bengal’s MGNREGA dues by the Centre has been a focus within the state’s political discourse for the previous 12 months.
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