Didi forms task force to run WB during her UK tour
Deccan ChronicleKolkata: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday set up a task force of five ministers that will run her government in the state during her upcoming London visit for a week. During the tour, Ms Banerjee will address an investment meet being organised by West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation along with the UK India Business Council and Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry on March 25. A day before her tour, Ms Banerjee said at the state secretariat Nabanna, “I have formed a task force of five ministers. In his absence, land department secretary Bibek Kumar, finance department secretary Prabhat Misra, state home Secretary Nandini Chakraborty, DGP Rajeev Kumar, and Kolkata police commissioner Manoj Verma will look after the administration.” The Trinamul Congress supremo also informed that her MP nephew Abhishek Banerjee and TMC veteran Subrata Bakshi would be at the helm of the party affairs and address the ‘issues’ in her absence.
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