Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar said that whenever PM Modi comes to Kolkata, there is a special enthusiasm. Majumdar also expected more visits to the state ahead of the Assembly elections.
The Union Minister said that the government's move to eliminate the 18 per cent GST slab and bring relief on essential items marked a major step towards easing the financial burden on the middle class and the poor.
"This will be very helpful for the middle class in the coming times. When there will be savings, they will be able to invest in other places, so in the coming times, this will bring a huge boost to the economy. I thank the Prime Minister," the Union Minister said here, thanking Prime Ministe
Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar called the alleged disruption during 'The Bengal Files' trailer launch undemocratic and a suppression of the filmmaker's freedom to produce films.
Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar on Monday criticised the Opposition's INDIA bloc for marching to the Election Commission of India (ECI) over alleged irregularities in Bihar's voter lists, saying the Commission should serve them a notice "asking why a political party's affiliation should n
"It is a historical fact that during the independence procedure, Congress accepted the partition, as a result of which Pakistan was created, so Congress is solely responsible for it. It is a black spot in the history of our country... Many mistakes were made by Congress," he said.
"Operation Sindoor is a significant achievement for all three of our country's armed forces. If this achievement is discussed in both houses of Parliament, the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha, the people of the country will learn more about it," said Sukanta Majumdar.
Amidst the opposition's criticism of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Bihar in both houses of Parliament and the ongoing protest of the opposition, Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar defended the exercise, asserting that reforms are essential for democracy, on Wednesday.
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to West Bengal, Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar said that under the leadership of the PM, the state would undergo transformation.
Leader of Opposition in West Bengal, Suvendu Adhikari and the present West Bengal BJP Chief and Union Minister, Sukanta Majumdar, were present, accompanying Bhattacharya.