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WB CM on 4-day north Bengal tour

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West Bengal Chief Minister Ms Mamata Banerjee traveled to Maldah on Monday via train, thus beginning her four-day visit to north Bengal.

The Chief Minister chaired an administrative review meeting for the district of Maldah last evening at Durga Kinkar Bhavan, the Maldah College auditorium. She has already chaired more than ninety administrative meetings covering all the twenty districts of the state.

She will conduct an administrative meeting for the districts of Uttar and Dakshin Dinajpur today, 16 June, 2015, at Karnajora.

The Chief Minister will reach  Darjeeling on 17 June where she will meet district officials. She will leave Darjeeling on 19 June to attend the meeting of the North Bengal development department at Uttarkanya.

Bouquet of projects for Maldah

The West Bengal Chief Minister inaugurated projects like Sabar Ghar-e Aalo (a rural electrification project), a central bus terminus in Malda, two new BLLRO offices at Kaliachak and Habibpur and a bevy of new educational institutions in the district. The state government has already allotted ` 289 crore for the electrification project.

The Chief Minister said that the State Government has already written to the Centre for export of Maldah mangoes to foreign countries.

WB CM conducts her 90th administrative meeting at Chinsurah

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West Bengal Chief Minister Ms Mamata Banerjee today chaired her 90th administrative meeting at Chinsurah to take stock of the developmental progress of the Hooghly district. She said that governance is a continuous process and these district tours help her interact with people.

WB CM announced that the government will set up a Centre of Excellence at Chinsurah in collaboration with the Government of Israel. “We have also given 5 acres of land for a new college at Chinsurah,” she added. “We are exploring the option of setting up an Agricultural University in Hooghly district,” WB CM said.

Answering queries of reporters, WB CM said she had asked Centre to increase the procurement of jute bags for government packages to save the jute industry.

Ruing the lack of banks in about 1000 gram panchayats in the State, she said that she had suggested to the Centre to convert post offices into banks. “How will we transfer wages for 100 Days’ Work scheme if there are no banks? We want Centre to turn post offices into banks,” she added.

WB CM promises to set up a ‘Howrah Gate’

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Keeping her promise of taking state secretariat to the districts, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday held an administrative review meeting at Sarat Sadan in Howrah and said holding 89 such meetings in about last four years is a record.

“With today’s meeting, we have completed 89 administrative review meetings in the state from CMO to BDO level which is a record”, WB CM.

After coming to power, WB CM had assured of taking the state secretariat to the people’s doorstep in districts and she had been regularly holding such meetings in different districts taking stock of the progress of various government schemes.

Stating that the performance of Howrah district was good as far as various schemes were concerned, she said that the issues like 100 days’ work, immunisation programme, hospitals and marketing hubs were discussed.

“No project can be left pending,” she told the government officials.

She also said that a “Howrah Gate” would be constructed. This large gateway will be constructed by the municipal corporation ahead of Nabanna on Kona Expressway. It will be built in memory of noted footballer and Howrah resident Sailen Manna and will have replicas of two footballs on top of it.

All praises for the Howrah civic body, WB CM lauded it for “best performance” among all municipal bodies across the state “within such a short span“.

CM also distributed cheques to a group of farmers affected by rain and hailstorm in the district.

Talking to reporters after chairing the meeting, Chief Minister said the state government was planning to merge Bally Municipality with the Howrah Municipal Corporation to widen the ambit of HMC and to deliver better civic facilities to a large number of people.

WB CM chairs an administrative meeting at Howrah district

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West Bengal Chief Minister Ms Mamata Banerjee today chaired an administrative meeting for the Howrah district at Sarat Sadan. The Ministers from the district, the MLAs, the Howrah mayor and all administrative officials were all present at the meeting.

The Chief Minister took stock of the status of all the developmental works that are being done in the district.

On Tuesday, the West Bengal Chief Minister will hold another administrative meeting for the Hooghly district at Chinsurah.