TMC leaders hail Banglar Bari fund push for 12L beneficiaries

A day after chief minister Mamata Banerjee disbursed the second installment of funds under the Banglar Bari housing scheme for 12 lakh beneficiaries, Trinamul Congress leaders took to social media to amplify the scheme's reach, financial details, and the government's commitment to housing for all.

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Highlighting the state's proactive approach, TMC leader Kunal Ghosh said: "When Delhi creates roadblocks on our path to development, Bengal creates its own way making itself swanirbhar (self sufficient). The central government did not release the rightful MGNREGA funds and deprived the people of Bengal. Mamata Banerjee released funds worth Rs 3,700 crore to 59 lakh job card-holders from the state treasury. The Centre deprived the hardworking people of their rights. When the Centre continues to block the way, Mamata Banerjee started the Karmashree scheme which provides 50 days of work, as an alternative path. Similarly, since the Centre blocked the funds for Awas Yojana, Mamata Banerjee started the Banglar Bari, a fully state-fun