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The Economic Times
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Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari pitches Rs 12,000-15,000 monthly support for poor families

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari on Friday said it was "our" responsibility to ensure that economically weaker and needy families receive financial assistance of Rs 12,000-15,000 per month through various welfare schemes.

Addressing gatherings during the inauguration of Durga Puja pandals at Nandigram in Purba Medinipur district, where he has a longstanding political association, Adhikari said the government must take responsibility for families that genuinely need economic support.

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