West Bengal govt. participates in PM Modi’s birthday celebrations; life-size statue unveiled at BJP office in Kolkata
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The State government also observed the PM‘s Birthday as ‘Annapurna Divas’ and launched the PM Vishwakarma Scheme; This is the first time West Bengal has joined th scheme launched by the Union government
Key Facts
TypeNews
SourceThe Hindu - National
PublishedFriday, 18 September 2026
Affected Population~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
Key Authorities
Ministry of Social Justice & EmpowermentNITI Aayog
Key Stakeholders
BPL FamiliesSenior CitizensPersons with Disabilities
Government Context
NDA IIIBJP-led NDA
Centre-Right
LeftCentreRight
Amendment History
4 changes recorded for this policy.
DescriptionFriday, 18 September 2026via policyradar
The State government also observed the PM‘s Birthday as ‘Annapurna Divas’ and launched the PM Vishwakarma Scheme; This is the first time West Bengal has joined th scheme launched by the Union government
The State government also observed the PM‘s Birthday as ‘Annapurna Divas’ and launched the PM Vishwakarma Scheme; This is the first time West Bengal has joined th scheme launched by the Union...
DescriptionFriday, 18 September 2026via policyradar
The State government also observed the PM‘s Birthday as ‘Annapurna Divas’ and launched the PM Vishwakarma Scheme; This is the first time West Bengal has joined th scheme launched by the Union government
The State government also observed the PM‘s Birthday as ‘Annapurna Divas’ and launched the PM Vishwakarma Scheme; This is the first time West Bengal has joined th scheme launched by the Union...
DescriptionFriday, 18 September 2026via policyradar
The State government also observed the PM‘s Birthday as ‘Annapurna Divas’ and launched the PM Vishwakarma Scheme; This is the first time West Bengal has joined th scheme launched by the Union government
The State government also observed the PM‘s Birthday as ‘Annapurna Divas’ and launched the PM Vishwakarma Scheme; This is the first time West Bengal has joined th scheme launched by the Union...
DescriptionSaturday, 19 September 2026via policyradar
The State government also observed the PM‘s Birthday as ‘Annapurna Divas’ and launched the PM Vishwakarma Scheme; This is the first time West Bengal has joined th scheme launched by the Union government
The State government also observed the PM‘s Birthday as ‘Annapurna Divas’ and launched the PM Vishwakarma Scheme; This is the first time West Bengal has joined th scheme launched by the Union...
Appeals against the provisional notification may be filed before the Housing and Urban Development Department between October 7 and October 21, 2026. The State government will hear and dispose of appeals between October 26-28.
The judge said the NIA could not defeat the accused’s right to bail by filing a chargesheet limited to immigration offences while the UAPA probe continues.
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