Tag: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

Chief Minister encourages all to notice Chhath Puja in little gatherings

by Ragini Singhon

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee asked individuals to notice Chhath Puja in little gatherings noticing the request for the Calcutta High Court.

Banerjee said while tending to the introduction of Jagatdhatri Puja coordinated by Posta Bazar Merchants’ Association at Posta in north Kolkata.

“There are numerous states that have guided individuals to notice Chhath Puja in their homes as it were. We have not done anything as such in Bengal. Yet, I would demand all of you to go in little gatherings to offer puja either in lakes or streams,” Banerjee said adding that it is the need of great importance in this pandemic circumstance.

Durga Puja and Kali Puja have passed calmly in the state and a similar should be kept up during Chhath Puja too. She likewise guaranteed all help by the neighborhood police in this association.

Expressing that numerous lakes have been burrowed, Banerjee asked individuals to go to the water body closest to their homes.

In the interim, the Chief Minister likewise assaulted BJP without naming the gathering while at the same time expressing about the food security guaranteed to a huge number of “majdoors” at Burabazar and Posta during lockdown and they didn’t needed to move to some other state leaving Bengal.

“Many get going in exaggerations in front of the races only for legislative issues. They in any event, acquire untouchables alongside “gundas”. In any case, Bengal is where harmony wins and we need to continue with our work in harmony with no unsettling influences,” Banerjee said.

Giving confirmation that her administration is consistently with them, Banerjee likewise encouraged the dealers at Posta and Burabazar to battle together to obstruct any assault on them.

“Remember one thing that if races come we had consistently been with all of you and will consistently keep on standing other than you,” Banerjee said adding that the issues identified with a plot at Posta will likewise be taken consideration by the public authority and furthermore asked delegates of the traders’ relationship to hold a gathering with neighborhood MP Sudip Banerjee, State Women and Child Development and Social Welfare Minister Dr Shashi Panja and MLA Smita Bakshi to determine in the event that they have any issues.

She has additionally referenced about her visit to Posta when all shops were shut during the lockdown and her resulting activity to resume similar after Covid standards so the gracefully of basic wares don’t get hampered.

In Kolkata, thousands flout distancing norms to throng Durga puja pandals

by Ragini Singhon

At a portion of the well known marquees in the city, for example, Ekdalia Evergreen, Singhi Park, Sribhumi Sporting and Badamtala Asar Sangha, individuals were not permitted to venture inside without veils

Overcoming irregular downpour,

swarms of individuals were seen rushing first-class Durga puja pandals in the city on Monday morning with almost no respect for social removing standards.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had a week ago declared that revelers can go pandal jumping from ‘Tritiya’ – three days before the customs start – to abstain from swarming on the most recent four days of the yearly event.

At a portion of the well known marquees in the city, for example, Ekdalia Evergreen, Singhi Park, Sribhumi Sporting and Badamtala Asar Sangha, individuals were not permitted to venture inside without veils.

Group the board, nonetheless, stayed a test as multitudes of revelers accumulated outside the pandals, in spite of rehashed admonitions by the puja councils.

At Sribhumi Sporting, in the northern aspect of the city, many were seen crouching at various corners to click photos of the god, festooned in gold adornments.

Subham Das, a pandal-container from Dumdum, said outside the Sribhumi pandal, “This pujo is an unquestionable requirement for me, COVID or no COVID. What is the point in the event that I can’t remain back a brief time subsequent to coming all path from my place, which is some 8km away?”

Partha Ghosh, an office-conveyor of Shivmandir Durga Puja in south Kolkata, said volunteers at the exit and the section focuses are guaranteeing that individuals don’t take off veils or push and push each other.

A huge number of individuals likewise swarmed the city’s shopping centers for a minute ago buys.

Rita Debnath, when inquired as to why she wasn’t covering her nose, hit back saying she was thinking that its hard to inhale with the veil on.

“Why only me, there are so numerous other people who are not following conventions. This is the main season I look for my youngsters and grandkids. I can’t break that convention, the lady, in her mid-60s, said outside a shop in Gariahat.”

The COVID-19 loss of life in West Bengal went past the 6,000-blemish on Sunday with 64 additional fatalities, even as a record number of 3,983 new cases pushed the count to 3,21,036.