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The BJP government in West Bengal has announced the Yuva Shakti Bharosa Scheme, replacing the TMC-era Banglar Yuva Sathi Scheme and doubling monthly financial assistance for unemployed youth from ₹1,500 to ₹3,000.
The long-running Dearness Allowance dispute in West Bengal has resurfaced as employee organisations press for parity with Central government employees and seek clarity on pending arrear payments.
West Bengal has launched the enrolment process for Annapurna Yojana, under which eligible women will receive ₹3,000 monthly financial assistance through DBT. The government has also announced eligibility criteria, verification procedures, and a dedicated application portal for beneficiaries.