British Prime Minister David Cameron would visit Kolkata in a whirlwind trip on Thursday, sources in Bengal Government said adding he would meet Chief Minister briefly and would be accompanied by a business delegation.
The Chief Minister was likely to take up a whole range of issues from beautification of Kolkata — once the second capital of British empire — a city planned after london.
“The Government was ready to talk with the business delegation on a whole lot of issues including investment scopes in the State,” a senior Finance Ministry official said, adding Finance Minister Amit Mitra was likely to remain present during Mamata-Cameron talks.
The Prime Minister was coming to Kolkata in an 8-hour visit during when he would have an interactive session with the students of IIM Calcutta apart from appearing in an interview in the All India Radio.