West Bengal Cabinet Approves Welfare And Salary Reforms
Bengal Politics
The Suvendu Adhikari government in West Bengal clarified its position on illegal migrants.
Moreover, officials said voter list removals could trigger deportation procedures against illegal migrants.
Meanwhile, the government announced the restart of the census process after earlier delays.
During the second cabinet meeting, the state approved five major proposals.
For instance, the cabinet approved ₹3,000 monthly support for women under the Annapurna Scheme.
Additionally, the government announced free bus travel for women from June 1.
The cabinet also approved the Seventh State Pay Commission for government employees and educational institutions.
As a result, many state government employees may receive financial benefits.
Later, Women and Child Welfare Minister Agnimitra Paul shared details after the cabinet meeting.
Furthermore, the government decided to stop financial assistance based on religious classifications.
Consequently, the announcements may strongly influence welfare policies and political debates in West Bengal.
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