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Updated: 02 Jan 2023, 02:40 PM IST
TMC Meeting Live Updates: Trinamool Congress big meeting ahead of panchayat elections. What message will Mamata Banerjee give? Keep an eye on Hindustan Times Bengal blog.
TMC Meeting Live Updates: Trinamool Congress plagued by job-to-housing scheme corruption allegations. In that situation, speculation is increasing about what message Mamata Banerjee will give from the workers conference from Nazrul Manch in Kolkata on Monday. Speculations within the Trinamool, Mamata may make a big announcement regarding how the Trinamool will move forward in the future, what will be the strategy. Also, the grassroots workers are waiting for a big ‘surprise’. Check out the live updates of the conference on the Hindustan Times Bangla blog.
‘I have to work without thinking about what I will get’
Mamata Banerjee: I will come to work tomorrow. I have to work without thinking about what I will get.
‘The session of the Legislative Assembly will start from next February 6’
Mamata Banerjee: Assembly session is starting from February 6. All MLAs must be present in the budget session. Teams should be given time on Saturday and Sunday.
‘I can collect 6-7 crore rupees in one second by exhibiting pictures’
Mamata Banerjee: I can collect 6-7 crore rupees in one second by showing the film. But I don’t. I had to do it before the party came to power. Because the party did not have the power to fight. How I use my creations is a matter of personal choice.
Do not take any allowance, claims Mamtar
Mamata Banerjee: Why do I have to steal? I was a seven-time MP. More than one lakh rupees has been pensioned. I can get one and a half lakh rupees as chief minister. But I don’t take anything.
‘This life is for doing something’, said Mamata
Mamata Banerjee: This world is not permanent for anyone. This life is for doing something. So that you can be born in a good place in the next life. If you do something good, you will be remembered by people.
‘We have never done direct BJP’, Mamata attacks Congress-Left
Mamata Banerjee: None of us ever direct BJP. Because I could not accept the ideology of that party. Loneliness does not say. Their ideology is also like loneliness. We will eat, and no one will eat, it does not happen. I will follow one religion, not another religion. That doesn’t happen.
‘This program is not only for panchayat polls’
Abhishek Banerjee: Had the program been conducted only for the panchayat polls, only 3,343 panchayats would have conducted the Didi Suraksha Kabach program. But that program is happening everywhere in the state.
‘Didi’s Protection Shield Program from January 10’
Abhishek Banerjee: Didi’s protection scheme will start from January 10.
‘Your Job Will Go’, Mamata’s message on panchayat level vigilance
Mamata Banerjee: There has to be some vigilance. The management that you have, does not monitor you? Do you keep track of what you are doing and not doing? If you can’t go to an event, your job will go.
Panchayat doesn’t have to apologize, I have to apologize to people: Mamta
Mamata Banerjee: Gram panchayat money used to go through the state government. Now goes directly. So monitoring is difficult. But the state government is doing that. So a meeting was called with the BDO and other officials. You have to see what is not working here, why it is not being done, you have to know that. The Panchayat does not have to give an apology. I have to praise people.
’48 lakh working days created with our money’
Mamata Banerjee: Center is not giving money for 100-day project. Still more than 4.8 lakh working days have been generated from us over Rs 2,000 crore.
The message of ‘Poka Dhan’ is compassion
Mamata Banerjee: If an insect-ridden paddy grows, the insect must be eradicated first.
Mamta’s cannon against the centre
Mamata Banerjee: The year ends in March. Housing scheme is sending money in December. How will the work be covered by the tender during that period? It’s an attempt to make us look like a failure. It is non-cooperation. I don’t want non-cooperation, we want cooperation.
‘We want a united India’
Mamata Banerjee: We want a united India. The federal structure must be strengthened. We stand for unity in diversity.
‘In the name of political revenge, unimaginable bad things happen in this state’
Mamata Banerjee: What is said in this state in the name of political vendetta does not happen anywhere else in the country.
‘Another form of government at the door is Didi’s protection shield’
Mamata Banerjee: Trinamool Congress will reach people’s doorsteps like Duar government. Another form of door government is Didi’s protective shield.
‘Grassroots responsibility will increase’
Mamata Banerjee: We are accountable to the people. As we move forward, grass root responsibility will increase.
‘There is a fuss about one or two incidents’
Mamata Banerjee: More than 10 crore people in Bengal. The media is making noise about one or two incidents without paying attention to the development work. One or two incidents are not desirable.
‘TMC has never done anything destructive as opposition’, said Mamata
Mamata Banerjee: When we were in opposition today, we did not do anything destructive. I have not always done constructive work. If you are in government, you have to face difficult situations. We are still fighting the same way we fought when we were in opposition. Because some opposition parties are rioting.
‘350 Trinamool leaders will spend the night in villages’
Abhishek Banerjee: 350 Trinamool leaders will spend the night in each village. Monitoring will be conducted to see if everyone is getting the facilities of 15 government projects.
‘The name of Didi’s protection shield is not given by me’
Mamata Banerjee: Didi’s protection shield name is not given by me. Trinamool Information Technology Cell gave that name.
Trinamool’s new steps to prevent corruption
Abhishek Banerjee: It remains to be seen if the actual beneficiaries are getting the government benefits.
Trinamool workers will go to the homes of 10 crore people: Abhishek
Abhishek Banerjee: Under that program, 3.5 lakh workers of Trinamool will reach 10 crore people in the next two months. State level leaders will go to common people’s homes and listen to grievances. Then the grassroots emissaries will arrive. Ask if the problem has been resolved.
Trinamool’s 60-day program before ‘Didi’s Suraksha Kabach’ panchayat polls
Abhishek Banerjee: The program will continue at the booth level for the next 60 days. Mamata will guide the future. The program is named – ‘Didi’s Protection Shield’.
Mamata came to Nazrul stage
Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee came to Nazrul stage. Everyone is watching what message he will give.
What will Mamata say? Hint is Abhishek
After Vitpuja at Trinamool Congress’s New Bhavan on Sunday, the party’s All India General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee hinted that Mamata will give instructions on how the Trinamool will run in the future.
Corruption thorned party, before the panchayat polls surprise Mamata?
The Trinamool Congress is plagued by allegations of corruption in the job-to-housing scheme. In that situation, speculation is increasing about what message Mamata Banerjee will give from the workers conference from Nazrul Manch in Kolkata on Monday. Speculations within the Trinamool, Mamata may make a big announcement regarding how the Trinamool will move forward in the future, what will be the strategy. Also, the grassroots workers are waiting for a big ‘surprise’.