Kolkata, Aug. 4 -- With the Bengal Assembly elections little less than a year away the Mamata Banerjee Government has launched a fresh reach-out programme - Amaader Para Aamader Samadhan (my locality my solution) - a Rs 8,000 crore project aimed primarily at eliminating the civic woes of the citizens.
The scheme that took off on Saturday reportedly was drawing crowds in thousands in 632 camps that were set up across the state to begin with, State Minister Snehashis Chakrabarty on Sunday said.
The "perennial concerns" that government wants to address are roads, drinking water, street lighting and sanitation, a Trinamool Congress MLA from South 24 Parganas said adding "it is not possible to solve everything in one go because there are recur...