‘If others won’t respect national icons, we will’: West Bengal to rename job scheme Karmashree after Mahatma Gandhi

West Bengal's Karmashree scheme will be renamed after Mahatma Gandhi by the Mamata Banerjee government in response to the Centre's decision to remove his name from the national job-guarantee program. Banerjee expressed shame over the Centre's move and vowed to honor the Father of the Nation, emphasizing the state's commitment to providing work with its own funds.

‘If others won’t respect national icons, we will’: West Bengal to rename job scheme Karmashree after Mahatma Gandhi
West Bengal's Karmashree scheme will be renamed after Mahatma Gandhi by the Mamata Banerjee government in response to the Centre's decision to remove his name from the national job-guarantee program. Banerjee expressed shame over the Centre's move and vowed to honor the Father of the Nation, emphasizing the state's commitment to providing work with its own funds.