West Bengal to Collaborate with Central Government for State Development Benefits

West Bengal's government pledges to collaborate with the Centre to tap into double-engine government advantages for state development. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari emphasized cooperation in sectors like urban development and power, highlighting initiatives such as the Swachha App to enhance civic amenities and tackle environmental challenges.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kolkata | Updated: 30-05-2026 18:15 IST | Created: 30-05-2026 18:15 IST
West Bengal to Collaborate with Central Government for State Development Benefits
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Suvendu Adhikari, the Chief Minister of West Bengal, announced his administration's commitment to partnering with the central government to access the advantages enjoyed by other BJP-led states. Aimed at accelerating state development, this collaboration focuses primarily on urban and power sectors.

Speaking at the launch of the 'Swachha App'—designed for civic improvement—Adhikari mentioned cooperation with Union Minister Manohar Lal and underscored projects in areas such as Metro services and renewable energy initiatives. With significant agreements and funding secured, West Bengal aims to modernize its urban infrastructure and boost eco-friendly transportation.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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