‘Asked PM to rethink CAA, NRC’: Mamata after ‘courtesy meet’ with Modi in Kolkata
She told that PM requested her to come to Delhi to discuss the issue as it is a national issue and he has come to Bengal for other programmes.
She told that PM requested her to come to Delhi to discuss the issue as it is a national issue and he has come to Bengal for other programmes.
Paddy crops cultivated in 1,81,000 hectares and standing paddy on 60,611 hectares of land have been completely lost in the natural disaster.
The PM10 level in Kolkata reached a high of 227 in the last five days. The PM2.5 level registered a maximum of 113 during the same period.
Chowdhuri later said that she was in the district to enquire about the ground situation after the cyclone, which claimed at least nine lives and left behind a trail of destruction.
Preliminary report prepared by the state government said that the cyclone had caused damage to crops in three lakh hectares, which includes more than 33 per cent crop damage in over 2 lakh hectares land.
Mamata holds emergency meeting following price hike after cyclone Bulbul.
The Ayodhya verdict was passed by the apex court on November 9 and not a single leader of the ruling TMC in West Bengal, including Banerjee, who is party supremo, has come out with a reaction on it.
A Central disaster management team is expected to visit the areas affected by Cyclone Bulbul in Bengal this month.
Additionally, the Home minister has assured the state that 18 teams of NDRF would be "kept on standby".
In the neighbouring country of Bangladesh, at least 13 people were killed due to falling trees, collapsed houses and illness after Cyclone Bulbul.