BJP-TMC tussle: The Centre and the West Bengal government are facing off against each other, this time over the issue of “Rs 15,000 crore dues” to the state government under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act and PM Awas Yojana. The TMC-led West Bengal government has accused the BJP-led NDA government at the Centre of withholding Rs 15,000 …
More than 40 per cent of house allocations in 12 districts of West Bengal by the state government under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana have been cancelled after a verification drive, sources told News18. A central team right now is on its second visit in Bengal, probing discrepancies in PMAY allotments, said sources in the union ministry of rural development. …
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee targeted the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday when a Union rural development ministry team arrived in the state to probe irregularities in selection of applicants for the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana housing scheme for the poor. Divided into two groups, the officers reached Malda and East Midnapore districts where political agitations triggered by thousands …
