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Interactive Session on Agri–business Opportunities in West Bengal

Merchants’ Chamber of Commerce & Industry organized an Interactive Session on “Agri–business Opportunities in West Bengal” today. The Session was addressed by: Dr. Sanjeev Chopra, IAS, Additional Chief Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Govt. of West Bengal – Chairman and Moderator of the Session. Shri Pradip Kumar Mazumdar, Chief Advisor to the Chief Minister of West …

Hon’ble President Shri Pranab Mukherjee inaugurates 10th Satya Bharti School in West Bengal

Satya Bharti School at Kanidighi is the 10th School in West Bengal under Bharti Foundation’s flagship ‘Satya Bharti School’ Program The Program currently provides quality education to more than 1900 students across 10 schools in the State, 57% of them being girls Bharti Foundation reaches out to 2,00,000 children through 1700 schools/centres engaging 7,000 teachers …

Tourism Australia registers remarkable growth from West Bengal

A whopping 29% growth in arrivals was recorded from the State during 2016   07 February 2017, Kolkata: West Bengal has, over the years, been steadily gaining momentum as a key source market for Australia, with travellers from the State showing a heightened penchant, not just for international travel, but for Australia as their preferred …

Alcohol Pricing and the Canon of Expediency – Chawm Ganguly

News of deaths brought about by the consumption of illicitly distilled liquor grabs the headlines with regular monotony. They shock, overwhelm and then fade away, only to break again, to claim their next round of victims, giving rise to a number of questions. What perpetrates this cycle? What are the economic reasons behind this? More …

Shree Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay, Hon’ble Minister-in-Charge of Dept. of Power & Non-Conventional Energy Sources, West Bengal inaugurates Eastern India’s largest energy Convention “E3” in Kolkata

Organized by IEEMA, Partnered with Govt. of West Bengal “E3 – Energize, Empower East ” Energy Convention  to be the largest electrical expos in Eastern India E3, is being held till 20th November, 2016 at Milan Mela Ground, Kolkata Mr. Abdul Matlub Ahmad, President, FBCCI, Bangladesh & Dr. Rajesh Pandey,  CMD WBSETCL  and DCL , …