Mamata Banerjee Calls for Unity in Purulia, Highlights Development Push and Welfare Initiatives

Chief Minister and TMC Supremo Mamata Banerjee issued a strong call for unity and collective strength while addressing a grand public meeting in Raghunathpur, urging people to reject divisive politics and stand together. Campaigning across Bandwan, Raghunathpur, and Para, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo appealed to voters to strengthen the mandate for party candidates Rajib Lochan Saren, Hazari Bauri, and Manik Bauri. She emphasized that unity among people remains the strongest defense against any conspiracy.

A call to stand united. A call to reject divisive politics. From Bandwan, Raghunathpur and Para, Smt. @MamataOfficial urged the people to come together and strengthen the mandate for Shri Rajib Lochan Saren, Shri Hazari Bauri and Shri Manik Bauri. 🗓 23 April, 2026 ✅ Vote on… pic.twitter.com/Wea9CfDs2R

— All India Trinamool Congress (@AITCofficial) March 28, 2026

Highlighting her government’s achievements, Banerjee presented a comprehensive account of development initiatives undertaken in the region: Industrial Growth: Establishment of the Raghunathpur Industrial Park and the proposed Dankuni-Raghunathpur Economic Corridor aimed at boosting industrial investment and connectivity. Infrastructure Expansion: Significant improvements in road networks and construction of pucca houses to enhance living standards. Employment Generation: Launch of the Karmashree Scheme to create sustainable livelihood opportunities. The Chief Minister also underlined efforts to promote tourism in Purulia: Development of a tourism circuit featuring Garh Panchakot and Joychandi Hills Construction of a stadium to encourage sports and local engagement Mamata Banerjee highlighted inclusive initiatives aimed at preserving local culture and empowering communities: Recruitment of teachers proficient in the Santhali language Establishment of the Birsa Munda Academy Special welfare programs for the Kurmi community Reinforcing her message, Banerjee stated that when people unite, no divisive force can weaken their collective strength. Her address focused on blending development achievements with a broader appeal for social harmony and political unity ahead of the elections.