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This determination comes amidst caller tensions, with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleging earlier this period that the BSF was allowing infiltration from Bangladesh.
THE WEST BENGAL Cabinet connected Monday approved the allocation of astir 0.9 acres of onshore successful Nadia district’s Karimpur to the Border Security Force (BSF), perchance for mounting up outposts oregon installing wired fences, a elder authoritative said.
The paramilitary unit had informed the authorities authorities astir their onshore requirement, and the substance was discussed during Monday’s Cabinet gathering held astatine the authorities secretariat.
“At today’s Cabinet meeting, the substance was discussed and support for 0.9 acres of onshore astatine Karimpur successful Nadia was fixed to the BSF,” the authoritative said.
This determination comes amidst caller tensions, with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleging earlier this period that the BSF was allowing infiltration from Bangladesh.
Also, the determination has been made days aft the BSF uncovered what it termed arsenic “underground retention tanks” on the borderline successful Nadia which were allegedly made for smuggling of worldly to Bangladesh.
A elder authoritative successful the authorities location section said, “It is present of utmost value for the authorities authorities to expedite the fencing and outpost enactment on the India-Bangladesh border.”
Earlier, Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari powerfully criticised Banerjee’s remarks connected the BSF, calling these (remarks) “an insult to the 75,000 unit of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and 33,000 BSF unit successful Bengal.” Adhikari besides claimed that the state’s deficiency of enactment was hindering the operation of fencing to forestall infiltration on the India-Bangladesh border.
The BJP person alleged that onshore acquisition for the 284-km agelong obstruction was “pending” astatine the authorities level.
The Cabinet besides approved the Assembly’s Budget league from February 10 with the fund scheduled to beryllium presented connected February 12.
The Cabinet besides approved the filling of 60 vacancies crossed assorted departments.
In a determination to recognise the achievements of the Bengal Santosh Trophy -winning shot team, the authorities Cabinet decided to connection jobs successful the authorities constabulary to players facing recruitment challenges owed to circumstantial carnal shortcomings.
The Cabinet besides gave its support to acceptable up 2 constabulary stations, particularly for the Special Task Force (STF), helium said, adding that the 2 stations would beryllium acceptable up successful New Town and different Siliguri.
“However, nary abstracted appointments volition beryllium made for these 2 constabulary stations astatine the moment,” helium said.
The authorities Cabinet decided to name 881 contractual autobus drivers and conductors successful the transport department, the authoritative added.
The CM instructed each authorities departments to coordinate with each different to successfully organise the 8th variation of the Bengal Global Business Summit, scheduled for February 5-6, sources said.
The CM besides directed her Cabinet colleagues to stay vigilant during Saraswati Puja celebrations connected February 3, emphasising the value of maintaining instrumentality and bid to forestall immoderate disruptions oregon threats to the state’s security.—WITH PTI
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