In an open letter to farmers, Banerjee also said the decision to extend the benefits of the scheme to eligible farmers in Bengal was a result of her government’s continuous fight.
“In 2018, the West Bengal government had started the Krishak Bandhu scheme which went on to become a model for the entire country.
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