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Mamata postpones her North Bengal programme to September 29 and 30

Mamata postpones her North Bengal programme to September 29 and 30

Kolkata, Sep 20 (UNI) In view of the forecast of depression and inclement weather in West Bengal in the next few days, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, scheduled to embark on a visit to North Bengal from tomorrow to hold administrative review meetings, today postponed her programme to September 29 and 30.
Official sources said the Chief Minister's North Bengal district review meetings are being postponed to September 29 and 30 there.
This will be her first North Bengal tour after COVID-19 outbreak and the subsequent lockdown since March.
The visits were kept on hold due to the outbreak of COVID-19.
All the meetings that she had so far have been through video-conferencing.
It might be mentioned that Ms Banerjee will hold a meeting with members of Durga Puja committees on September 25.
UNI PC SJC

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