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BJP always fails to deliver on promises: Abhishek
Financial Express Mumbai
|April 22, 2026
TMC NATIONAL GENERAL secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday hit out at the BJP for “failing” to deliver on its promises,and asserted that the ruling party’s welfare schemes like ‘Lakshmir Bhandar’ would continue uninterrupted in West Bengal.
Addressing a poll rally at Barjora in Bankura district, Banerjee said women “will continue to receive benefits under the scheme for life”.
Under the ‘Lakshmir Bhandar’ scheme, women from the general category receive $1,000 per month, while those belonging to the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe communities get €1,200 per month.“No one can stop Lakshmir Bhandar,” the TMC MPasserted.
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