W.B. CM Announces Scheme for Migrant Workers Facing Harassment in Other States

Guv proposes WB migrant workers portal, MoUs, welfare officers

Kolkata: A day after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee announced a scheme to rehabilitate migrant labourers from West Bengal allegedly harassed outside the state, Governor CV Ananda Bose put forward a set of recommendations to address the challenges faced by these workers, a well-placed source in the Raj Bhavan said on Tuesday. The recommendations, sent to both the Centre and the state government, came amid growing concerns over alleged incidents o…

Bengali migrant workers returning to state to get Rs 5,000 monthly aid: Mamata Banerjee

The scheme was launched amid allegations by the Trinamool Congress that Bengali speakers were being discriminated against in BJP-ruled states.

W.B. CM announces scheme for migrant workers facing harassment in other States

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee says about 10,000 people have returned to the State in the past few months after being targeted in different States

Rs 5,000 A Month, Job Cards: Mamata Banerjee's Scheme For Returning Migrant Labourers

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has announced a scheme for Bengali migrant workers who have been forced to return from other states. The "Shramasree project" will provide them with job cards through a web portal.

Mamata Banerjee launches scheme to support returning migrant workers with ₹5,000 monthly aid

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced a new initiative titled Sramasree, aimed at extending financial and social assistance to migrant workers from Bengal who have been compelled to return to the State after facing difficulties elsewhere, including the recent crackdown on Bengali Muslims after they were labelled by BJP governments as Bangladeshis. Following a Cabinet meeting at Nabanna, the Chief Minister declared that t…