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KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Friday that the ongoing blockade to combat the Covid-19 pandemic has seriously affected the working class.
He greeted all workers and their families on “International Workers’ Day” and said that everyone “has to stand shoulder to shoulder with our brothers and sisters” during these difficult times.
“At #InternationalWorkersDay, my humble greetings to all workers around the world and their families. The COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent blockade have hit the working class hard. We have to stand shoulder to shoulder with our brothers and sisters Banerjee tweeted. on Friday.
The prime minister referred to the two new schemes announced by his government to help migrant workers and those working in the unorganized sector who are severely affected by the closure.
“To support the working class during the lockout, our government in #Bangla announced two new schemes: ‘Sneher Porosh’ for migrant workers and ‘Prochesta’ for workers in the unorganized sector, he added.
Under the ‘Sneher Porosh’ scheme, the West Bengal government is providing 1000 rupees financial assistance to migrant workers who are trapped in different parts of the country due to the blockade.
The ‘Prochesta’ scheme was launched to help daily workers affected by the Covid-19 crisis. Under this scheme, the state government would provide financial assistance of Rs 1000 to daily workers.
May 1 is celebrated as International Workers’ Day or Labor Day worldwide.
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He greeted all workers and their families on “International Workers’ Day” and said that everyone “has to stand shoulder to shoulder with our brothers and sisters” during these difficult times.
“At #InternationalWorkersDay, my humble greetings to all workers around the world and their families. The COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent blockade have hit the working class hard. We have to stand shoulder to shoulder with our brothers and sisters Banerjee tweeted. on Friday.
The prime minister referred to the two new schemes announced by his government to help migrant workers and those working in the unorganized sector who are severely affected by the closure.
“To support the working class during the lockout, our government in #Bangla announced two new schemes: ‘Sneher Porosh’ for migrant workers and ‘Prochesta’ for workers in the unorganized sector, he added.
Under the ‘Sneher Porosh’ scheme, the West Bengal government is providing 1000 rupees financial assistance to migrant workers who are trapped in different parts of the country due to the blockade.
The ‘Prochesta’ scheme was launched to help daily workers affected by the Covid-19 crisis. Under this scheme, the state government would provide financial assistance of Rs 1000 to daily workers.
May 1 is celebrated as International Workers’ Day or Labor Day worldwide.