Kolkata: After the insemination of the new BJP government in West Bengal, preparations for major decisions have started at the legalistic level. Many important issues related to government employees, women and welfare schemes were discussed in the cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Shubhendu Adhikari. The government has indicated it will take steps towards implementing the Seventh Pay Commission. Besides, decisions like self-ruling bus travel for women and eliminating religion-based benefits in schemes are moreover under discussion.
What relief can government employees get?
The state government is preparing to implement the Seventh Pay Commission. For a long time, the government employees of West Bengal were taxing to be given salary and dearness wage equal to the inside government employees. The new government has indicated that a visualization can be taken soon on the issue of transpiration in pay structure and outstanding DA. A lot of enthusiasm is stuff seen among the employees regarding this decision.
When will women get self-ruling bus travel?
The government has spoken that women in the state will be given self-ruling travel facility in government buses from June 1. This visualization is stuff considered a part of BJP's referendum promises. The government claims that this will provide financial relief to girl students, working women and women who travel daily.
What will be misogynist in ‘Annapurna Bhandar’ scheme?
The new government is moreover going to launch ‘Annapurna Bhandar’ scheme. According to reports, under this scheme, eligible women can be given financial assistance every month. Chief Minister Shubhendu Adhikari has once indicated that the scheme will be implemented soon.
What is the government's stance regarding religion based schemes?
The government has made it well-spoken that now no kind of incentive schemes will be run on the understructure of religion. The BJP government is presenting it as “equal benefits policy”. However, the opposition has accused the government of running a political voucher regarding this decision.
How important are the decisions considered politically?
Experts believe that the new BJP government wants to requite a well-spoken message through its initial decisions that it will focus on legalistic reforms and public interest schemes. Announcements like Seventh Pay Commission and self-ruling travel for women are moreover stuff linked to the upcoming political strategy.
