Jhargram (WB) Aug 9 (PTI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday asserted that the Centre should immediately bring a law to protect the land rights of the nation’s tribal population by disallowing the transfer of their plots to those belonging to non-tribal communities. Banerjee, who was here to attend the International Tribal Day programme in the district’s Junglemahal area, also said that her government, through its schemes, seeks to support people across all strata of the society. “Beneficiaries of the ”Lakhi Bhandar” scheme, which aims to provide basic income support to the female heads of the family, […]
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