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Baby Chakraborty | KalimNews | June 11, 2025 | Kolkata : The state has been embroiled in controversy over the installation of smart meters in recent days. There have been…

Economy West Bengal

Surge in Demand for Raja Jute Seeds Amid High Yield and Profitability for Farmers in West Bengal

7 months ago

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Baby Chakraborty, KalimNews, Kolkata, April 8, 2025: Farmers across jute-growing regions in West Bengal are increasingly turning to Raja jute, with the growing awareness of its superior benefits driving demand for…

Economy West Bengal

Farmers Reap Profits with Raja Jute as Cultivation Successes Rise Across Bengal

7 months ago

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Baby Chakraborty, KalimNews, March 22, 2025, Kolkata : Farmers across West Bengal are experiencing a significant boost in earnings, with the cultivation of Raja Jute proving to be highly profitable.…

Economy West Bengal

Introduction of Agricultural Drones in Basirhat Revolutionizes Farming Practices

8 months ago

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Baby Chakraborty, KalimNews, March 5, 2025, Basirhat, North 24 Parganas : The use of drones in agriculture has begun in Basirhat, surprising many and ushering in a new era of…

Economy West Bengal

NABARD Sets Rs. 3.80 Lakh Crore Credit Target for West Bengal’s Priority Sectors in 2025-26

8 months ago

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Baby Chakraborty, KalimNews, March 1, 2025, Kolkata : The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has set an ambitious credit target of Rs. 3.80 lakh crore for priority sector…

Economy Politics West Bengal

West Bengal to Raise Rs 81,972 Crore Loan, Mamata Faces Criticism Over Rising Debt

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Baby Chakraborty, KalimNews, February 13, 2025, Kolkata : The West Bengal government has announced plans to raise a new loan of Rs 81,972 crore from the market, as revealed by…

Economy Politics West Bengal

Chief Minister Discusses Future Reduction in Electricity Prices Amid Deucha-Pachami Coal Project

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Baby Chakraborty, KalimNews, Kolkata, February 12, 2025: In a recent press conference following the state budget presentation, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee addressed public concerns regarding electricity prices in the state,…

Economy Politics West Bengal

Finance Minister Announces Rs 500 Crore Allocation for Ghatal Master Plan

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Baby Chakraborty, KalimNews, February 12, 2025, Kolkata : In a significant move aimed at addressing the longstanding issue of flooding in the Ghatal sub-division of West Midnapore, Finance Minister Chandrima…

Economy West Bengal

National Faceless Assessment Centre Holds Outreach Program in Kolkata to Strengthen Stakeholder Engagement

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Baby Chakraborty, KalimNews, February 7, 2025, Kolkata : In a continued effort to enhance the efficiency and transparency of the Faceless Assessment and Appeal process, Ms. Jahanzeb Akhtar, the Principal Chief…

Economy

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Announces Rs 350 Crore Assistance for 9 Lakh Farmers Under ‘Bangla Crop Insurance’ Scheme

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Baby Chakraborty, KalimNews, January 9, 2025, Kolkata : Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has fulfilled her promise to assist Bengal’s farmers by announcing a financial aid of Rs 350 crore under…

Economy Politics West Bengal

Mamata Banerjee Returns to Kolkata, Plans Key Meeting on World Bengal Trade Conference and Infrastructure Development

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Baby Chakraborty, KalimNews, Kolkata, January 8, 2025 : Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee returned to Kolkata today after her visit to the Gangasagar Fair, where she took stock of the arrangements…

Economy National West Bengal

Union Textile Minister Giriraj Singh Inaugurates Permanent Campus of Indian Institute of Handloom Technology in Phulia

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Baby Chakraborty, KalimNews, Kolkata, January 4, 2025 : Union Textile Minister Giriraj Singh inaugurated the permanent campus of the Indian Institute of Handloom Technology (IIHT) in Fulia, North 24 Parganas, on…

Economy Politics Regional West Bengal

Mamata Banerjee Launches ‘Banglar Bari Project’ to Provide Homes for Marginalized, Tightens Measures Against Corruption

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Baby Chakraborty, KalimNews, December 28, 2024, Kolkata : After taking the helm of the state government in 2011, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has rolled out several high-profile, service-oriented initiatives aimed at…

Business Economy West Bengal

West Bengal Government to Build District-Level Shopping Malls, Announcing New Projects in Alipore

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Baby Chakraborty, KalimNews, Kolkata, December 26, 2024 – In a significant end-of-year announcement, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee revealed plans to construct shopping malls in various districts across West Bengal. Addressing…

Economy West Bengal

Lakshmi Bhandar Beneficiaries to Receive Old Age Allowance Post 60, Decision Awaits Final Approval

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Baby Chakraborty, KalimNews, Kolkata, December 23, 2024 : Women beneficiaries under the Lakshmi Bhandar scheme will begin receiving old age allowance upon turning 60, as per the new proposal under…

Economy West Bengal

Traders and Farmers Urge State Government to Lift Potato Export Ban Amid Storage Crisis