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| APMC amendment on cards | 18-NOV-09 |
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| The West Bengal government is actively considering an amendment to the Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee (APMC) Act 1972, as the matter is being deliberated at the “highest level”, according to a senior government official. |
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| 'Don't go with Naxalites', Buddha to TMC | 17-NOV-09 |
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| West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today claimed that he had got specific information on Trinamool Congress’ link with the Naxalites and warned the party not to join hands with it to put the CPI(M) in trouble. |
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| Bypoll results show people want TMC-Cong alliance | 12-NOV-09 |
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| The results of the 10 assembly by-elections in West Bengal once again proved that the people wanted the Trinamool Congress-Congress alliance and the ruling Left Front was losing popularity, Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said here today. |
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| CM, home secretary differ on TMC-Naxalite 'link' | 10-NOV-09 |
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| On the conclusion of his two-day visit to the Naxalite affected area of Paschim Medinipur yesterday, the chief minister, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, had reiterated his allegation that the Naxalites in the state were getting active support from the TMC. Today, the home secretary, Ardhendu Sen, has contradicted him saying that so far the administration had got no such information of the Naxalites getting support from the TMC at the grassroot level. |
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| Rebeles getting help from locals | 09-NOV-09 |
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| Admitting that Naxalites in forested areas of Paschim Medinipur district are getting help from locals, the West Bengal government today said the problem has to be tackled through intensified development work and not through police action only. "The Naxalites are getting local support. If the area is developed, the local people will dissociate themselves from the Naxalites. |
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| Buddha happy with Lalgarh development process | 09-NOV-09 |
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| West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee said he was happy with development work undertaken in the Naxalite-affected Lalgarh area, but felt the pace should be accelerated. |
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| Bengal takes up Rs 1,600-cr package for Naxalite zone | 05-NOV-09 |
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| In an attempt to uproot Naxalites from their support base among the tribals, the West Bengal government will soon embark on a development project costing Rs 1,600 crore for the western part of the state. |
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| Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee to visit Naxalite-hit Paschim Medinipur | 03-NOV-09 |
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| West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee will pay a two-day visit to the Naxalite-hit areas in West Midnapore district from next Saturday to review the situation and development work, in what is being seen as a morale-boosting exercise. |
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| Bengal to acquire land for Sunderbans embankment repair | 30-OCT-09 |
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| West Bengal government is all set to acquire land for dealing with damages to the Sunderbans embankments breached by cyclone Aila. The government said it would acquire 5,963 acres for reconstruction of 834 km of embankments in the Sunderbans. "The decision has been taken on principle in a cabinet meeting convened by Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee for immediate restoration of the area," state Finance minister Asim Dasgupta told reporters in Kolkata. |
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| CPI(M) has moved away from the people, says Buddhadeb | 17-OCT-09 |
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| The CPI(M) has moved away from people and the image of the party has been dented as evident from recent election results, including that of the Lok Sabha polls, senior party leader and West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee has said. |
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| After Cong, CPI(M) goes for austerity | 12-OCT-09 |
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| The Communist Party of India (Marxist) today finalised a plan to rectify the “wrong trends” in the party, under which guidelines were formulated for an austerity drive and to make its ministers more accountable. |
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| Buddha gives Infy, Wipro land in Rajarhat | 18-SEP-09 |
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| West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today put his best foot forward to retain Infosys and Wipro's IT projects by offering both companies 45 acres each in New Town, Rajarhat, on the north-eastern fringes of Kolkata. |
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