Mamata Banerjee Not Devoting “Enough Time” To Deal With COVID-19 Crisis: BJP

Kolkata:

The BJP in West Bengal on Monday claimed that Leader Minister Mamata Banerjee, who additionally holds the well being portfolio, isn’t devoting sufficient time to take care of the COVID-19 outbreak, and demanded appointment of a full-time well being minister within the state.

In a letter to the CM, BJP president Dilip Ghosh instructed a number of measures to maintain the crises of coronavirus outbreak and the devastation led to through cyclone Amphan, and demanded that the ones suffering from the herbal crisis be given monetary support and jobs thru MNREGA.

But even so well being, the manager minister has to seem after a number of different departments and that is resulting in overlook in coping with the COVID-19 outbreak, Mr Ghosh mentioned within the letter.

“We advise that a full-time well being minister be appointed who will take care of the disaster the state is going through in public well being control for the reason that leader minister isn’t devoting sufficient time to the a very powerful division,” the letter learn.

Hailing High Minister Narendra Modi’s consult with to the Amphan-affected spaces and fast unlock of Rs 1,000 crore as advert hoc help to the state, Ghosh mentioned the Mamata Banerjee executive will have to supply Rs 2 lakh as reimbursement to the circle of relatives of those that died within the cyclone and Rs 50,000 to the significantly injured.

“Each and every deficient particular person suffering from the cyclone be given Rs 1,000 each and every for the following 3 months. Cash will have to be transferred immediately to the financial institution accounts of the affected as a way to stay the method of monetary help loose from corruption,” he mentioned.

The BJP MP instructed that during all of the cyclone-affected districts, correct preparations will have to be made to make sure other people get meals, consuming water, secure safe haven and scientific help.

He demanded that individuals in the ones districts be examined for coronavirus an infection and correct infrastructure be installed position for treating COVID-19 sufferers there.

Mr Ghosh mentioned within the letter that pucca homes will have to be constructed beneath the PM Awas Yojana in cyclone-prone spaces of the state in order that other people shouldn’t have to are living in probably unhealthy dust homes.

Alleging that unscrupulous other people had been stealing meals grains supposed for the general public distribution machine within the state, he mentioned, “We request you to take steps for attaining ration to the doorsteps of the deficient households in West Bengal.”

“Even though the state executive has taken initiative for house supply of liquor, however such steps have no longer been taken for attaining ration to the flats of the deficient other people,” the state BJP president claimed.

Taking over the problem of migrant employees which has ended in a verbal duel between the ruling Trinamool Congress and the BJP, he demanded that state executive make sure that marketers within the MSME sector get simple loans to create extra jobs in order that employees who’ve returned don’t wish to go away the state once more.

The BJP chief demanded that funding be made in self-help teams to make sure that ladies employees grow to be crucial phase within the state’s financial system.

He additionally requested for a Rs three,000 aid package deal for all small-time investors, hawkers and shipping employees in order that they can triumph over their monetary issues owing to the closure of industrial all over the lockdown.

He additionally sought waiver of responsibility on electrical energy expenses within the MSME sector for 2 months to assist those make a turnaround.

Mr Ghosh, then again, thanked the manager minister for ramping up corona exams and discarding an audit committee that were arrange through her executive to check the reason for the dying COVID-19 sufferers.

He demanded that the Trinamool Congress executive introduce PM Kisan Yojana and Ayushman Bharat Yojana within the state, claiming: “Those will save Rs three,131 crore from the state Price range that can be utilized for turning round West Bengal’s financial system.”