Mamata Banerjee
Mamata Banerjee’s recent Singapore visit was criticised by many walks of lives. However Sanjiv Goenkathe Group chairman of RPG Enterprises said that West Bengal should not expect any immediate gains from Mamata Banerjee’s Singapore visit. However going two years forward something should happen. He was also a part of the delegation which visited Singapore recently. Goenka, [...] Continue Reading »
Mamata Banerjee the chief minister of West Bengal might have led a hostile movement forcing Tata Motors to relocate its Nano project from Singur; but if her government has its way on the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act 2013, the farmers of Singur whose land was acquired by the [...] Continue Reading »
The Chief Minister of West Bengal, Mamata Banerjee in her facebook page last day made an announcement that the state government would be launching ‘Karma Tirtha’ hubs all across the state that will be a one-stop shop for the entrepreneurs in to market their products. This will ensure that the entrepreneurs can sell their product [...] Continue Reading »
The central government had stated that they are trying to ensure certain rules and regulations in the Land Acquisition Act which can make the Act more investor friendly as well as benefit the farmers. Making a statement on this issue, West Bengal’s Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee stressed on saying that she will not allow any [...] Continue Reading »
During the course of a speech at a programme held in West Midnapore district, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee reiterated, yet again, that the government will not resort to forceful acquisition of land for industrialization. Asserting that the West Bengal government is “against forceful acquisition of land,” Banerjee said that land for industrial projects in West Midnapore district [...] Continue Reading »
The Mamata Banerjee government will not acquire any land from farmers for the next couple of months from now, even if it is required for government projects. The message has already been conveyed to the government departments after the chief minister’s press meet with Anna Hazare in New Delhi. The Trinamool chief plans to champion [...] Continue Reading »
For the past six years of its construction, only 67 per cent of the work has been completed of the Vivekananda Road flyover and the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) is unsure about when the flyover will be opened to the public. The agency has already missed three deadlines. This, interesting news is coming at a [...] Continue Reading »
Kolkata- The first meeting of task force on urban infrastructure will be held on 10th of December 2012 at state assembly to resolve the problems of developers . The representatives of the construction-builder community will also be part of this meeting. This force set up by Mamata Banerjee comprises of chief secretary and ministers and secretaries [...] Continue Reading »
The finance ministry has issued a notification exempting the Railways from 12 per cent service tax for three months till September 30, today. Thus, passenger fares and freight charges will not increase immediately. Railway Minister Mukul Roy had written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, requesting him not to introduce service tax on passenger fare and [...] Continue Reading »
