TMC to strengthen party in Jharkhand
The Trinamool Congress is trying to cement its place in Jharkhand. The party appointed Madhukar Singh as the State Convenor and named other office bearers of the party. The TMC has decided to leverage the linguistic affinity of the border areas of Jharkhand with Bengal and will try to establish party in those areas. Party sources have said that Rajya Sabha MP, KD Singh, who has been given responsibility of Jharkhand, may visit the State in the next few months.
Foundation remembers shukla
A debate was organised by Raj Kumar Shukla Foundation on Monday in Duke Mansion Bhawan to commemorate death anniversary of Raj Kumar Shukla. Shukla was an indigo cultivator of Champaran, who met Gandhiji to make him aware of the plight of the cultivators in Champaran and persuaded him to go there. Historians and educated persons remembered him by offering garland on his portrait.
State Advisory to meet on May 28
Principal Secretary of Department of Cabinet Secretariat and Coordination JB Tubid informed on Wednesday that the meeting of State Advisory Council would be held on May 28 in Project building at 4 pm.