Mamata Banerjee
16 articles on India Vote Kar are tagged “Mamata Banerjee”, published between May 2018 and November 2019. They are filed mainly under BJP, TMC, news. They are listed below, newest first, followed by related coverage and topics.
Mamata Banerjee’s land rights move for refugees is a political ploy, column argues
An opinion column has argued that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s decision to give land rights to refugees is a political move meant to counter the BJP’s position on the National Register of Citizens (NRC) and the Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB), rather than a purely humanitarian step. What the state announced On Monday, Banerjee said her government would try to regularise all refugee settlements on plots of up to three acres, whether the land belonged to the state, the Centre or private owners. Residents of these colonies, whose occupationRead More
Mamata Banerjee urges PM Modi to consult experts and parties on economic crisis
Mamata Banerjee, Chief Minister of West Bengal, on Thursday criticised the Centre’s plan to sell its stake in several public sector companies, saying in Murshidabad that Prime Minister Narendra Modi should consult experts and every political party to find a way out of the economic crisis. Objections to disinvestment Speaking to reporters, the Trinamool Congress chief argued that raising money by selling government shares in central public sector undertakings would bring only short-term relief. “The Centre should look for a permanent solution instead of advocating stopgap measures,” she said. HerRead More
Bengal Will Never Bow Its Head Before Anyone, Mamata Banerjee Tells Film Festival
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Friday that the state would never bow its head before anyone, as she opened the 25th Kolkata International Film Festival. She praised Bengali filmmakers for carrying a message of unity in diversity over the decades. A reply to Amit Shah Banerjee said Bengal had given the country more award-winning filmmakers and more Nobel laureates than any other state, and claimed it led the country in scientific and cultural development. She did not name Amit Shah or the BJP, but her remarks wereRead More
Prashant Kishor to Review Mamata’s ‘Didi Ke Bolo’ Campaign on November 7, Ahead of Bypolls
Political strategist Prashant Kishor will review the Trinamool Congress’ “Didi Ke Bolo” outreach programme on November 7 in Kolkata, after the campaign completes 100 days. It was launched on July 29, 2019, a little over two months after the TMC’s poor showing in the Lok Sabha election in May. The review meeting Chief Minister and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee will chair the meeting at Trinamool Bhawan, and all party MLAs, MPs and district chiefs have been told to be present. She will assess the report and then meet Kishor withRead More
Mamata Banerjee Says Values of India’s Founding Fathers Are Being Undermined
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Monday that she was saddened to see the values championed by India’s founding fathers being undermined. What she said Banerjee made the remark in a post on Twitter marking the anniversary of the formation of the interim government of undivided India in 1946. She recalled that the interim government had been set up on this day and remained in office until August 1947, and added: “I am saddened to see that many of the values our founding fathers stood for are beingRead More
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