Bankura in Junglemahal, where bullets used to rule once, witnessed preference for ballots today that recorded 82 per cent polling till 5 p.m. in one segment.
Residents of Santhal villages in Ranibandh, Bankura, struggle due to deprivation of government welfare schemes like Awas, Lakshmir Bhandar, and MGNREGA, despite some infrastructure developments. Van Dhan Vikas Yojana for forest dwelling tribal population is a component of the mechanism for marketing of Minor Forest Produce (MFP) through Minimum Support Price (MSP) and development of value chain for MFP.
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Suvendu-led BJP MLAs 'purified' Ambedkar statue with Gangajal, where Mamata-led TMC leaders held protest; TMC filed FIRs against BJP leaders for 'insulting' national anthem and 'denigrating' CM.
The 'sanitisation' of BR Ambedkar's statue was led by leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari who had been suspended from the Assembly on Tuesday for the rest of the winter session after he allegedly insulted the Speaker