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West Bengal Grants ₹5 Lakh to 60 Rath Yatra Committees

West Bengal Grants ₹5 Lakh to 60 Rath Yatra Committees

The West Bengal government has announced ₹5 lakh each for 60 Rath Yatra committees, along with 70 special camps to ensure smooth, safe and well-organised celebrations across the state. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari said the initiative reflects the government's commitment to preserving Bengal's religious and cultural traditions.

West Bengal's Anti-Hooliganism Law Takes Effect

West Bengal's Anti-Hooliganism Law Takes Effect

West Bengal's Anti-Hooliganism Act has come into force, empowering authorities to take stricter action against organized crime, extortion, syndicate rackets, illegal land grabbing and other anti-social activities. The law also provides for preventive detention of up to 12 months, subject to review by an Advisory Board.

Suvendu Adhikari Orders Crackdown on Hospital Middlemen

Suvendu Adhikari Orders Crackdown on Hospital Middlemen

Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari conducted a surprise inspection at Swasthya Bhavan, ordered strict action against hospital middlemen, reviewed healthcare infrastructure, announced the expansion of SSKM Hospital, and confirmed plans for a world-class Adani Group hospital in New Town.