Kolkata, May 11 (IANS) The West Bengal government, on Monday, issued an order terminating the tenures of nominated directors, members and chairpersons of different boards, organisations, non-statutory bodies and public sector undertakings under various state government departments.“I am directed to request you that necessary action to immediately terminate the tenures of the nominated Members/Directors/Chairpersons of different Boards, Organizations, non-statutory bodies and public sector unde…
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Kolkata, May 6 (IANS) With the Trinamool Congress losing elections, a series of resignations from advisory-post holders in the Mamata Banerjee-led government in West Bengal has begun.The flow of resignations from these advisery-post holders has begun despite the outgoing Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s war cry on Tuesday that she would not send her resignation to Governor R.N. Ravi. She has said that she felt that the defeat of her party in the state and her personal defeat at the Bhabanipur …
Kolkata, Dec 31 (IANS) West Bengal got its first-ever woman Chief Secretary, with the current additional chief secretary to the state home and hill affairs department, Nandini Chakraborty, being named as the new bureaucratic head of the state on Wednesday by the state government.Chakraborty succeeded Manoj Pant, who retired on Wednesday. Pant, who was supposed to retire in June this year, was already on an extension for six months.Although the state government appealed to the Union Government fo…
Kolkata, Dec 29 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday laid the foundation stone for Durga Angan, the Goddess Durga temple at New Town on the northern outskirts of Kolkata. She also announced that the stone-laying ceremony of the Mahakal (Lord Shiva) temple at Siliguri in Darjeeling district will be held in the second week of next month.“Today, the foundation stone for the Durga Angan has been laid, and the work for the construction of the same will start now. In the secon…