MAMATA Banerjee’s government has initiated a unique proposal to recruit special secretaries from the private sector to enhance the functioning of the state government’s ongoing beneficiary schemes for common people.
Some of the schemes are believed to have paid electoral dividend to the ruling Trinamool Congress in the recent Assembly elections.
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