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Bengal’s Bid to Expand Kisan Credit Card Coverage Coincides with Centre’s Saturation Drive
27 Jun 2020
Farmers’ organisations are of the view that KCC is a good scheme and they are not inclined to view the state government’s move as one being made with an eye on the next Assembly elections.
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WB: Assembly Polls Become Talking Point While State Struggles with Pandemic, Post-Amphan Recovery
19 Jun 2020
The BJP has launched a virtual campaign on an aggressive note with a nine point chargesheet against the TMC government, even as elections are more than 10 months away.
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Lockdown Woes: Betel Leaf Farmers in 2 West Bengal Districts at Their Wit’s End
12 Jun 2020
The preponderance of middlemen in the betel leaf trade is the biggest roadblock for farmers from deriving “their due profit” from this cash crop.
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Lockdown: PMO Pushes for Jute Bag Supplies, Mamata Relents on Mill Reopening
06 Jun 2020
Mill unions wary of hiring contract workers due to labour shortage, oppose deployment of women on night shifts.
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Mamata Gets Taste of Public Outrage for ‘Mis-Handling’ Amphan Aftermath
28 May 2020
Opposition corners TMC government for failure to tackle COVID-19 as well as Amphan crises, reminds her of ‘doing politics’ when cyclone Aila struck in 2009.
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Why is India-Bangladesh Trade Faltering Despite Home Ministry Directions?
22 May 2020
‘Traders said that while they do appreciate that Cyclone Amphan requires the state’s undivided attention but, in the same breath, they point out their case is in the balance, well over two weeks…
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Ahead of 2021 Polls, W Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Increases Rice Purchase Target
14 May 2020
The West Bengal chief minister does not want to take any chances in these uncertain times.
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‘Migrant, Unorganised Workers Acts Worst Examples of Disregard’
08 May 2020
Labour Unions told NewsClick that they are considering going to court over the extension in working hours
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COVID-19 Lockdown: Centre-State Stand-off in Bengal Strains Further Over Cargo Issue
27 Apr 2020
The direct confrontation with New Delhi on the lockdown has its origin in the Union Home Ministry’s decision to send two inter-ministerial central teams (IMCT) to the state on April 20 without…
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COVID-19: Centre Seeks Resumption of Jute Mills in WB, CM Lowers Cap on Workforce Deployment
21 Apr 2020
But, the jute mill industry has serious reservations about working on the basis of the workforce cap suggested by Mamata, even if one discounts the reported “alternate days” point at the moment.