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policy HT Tuesday, 5 May 2026 NEW

Mamata Banerjee among 22 TMC ministers defeated in BJP's West Bengal election win

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Summary

West Bengal election result: Voters have not just voted against candidates, they have rejected the leadership core of the All India Trinamool Congress.

Key Facts

Type Policy
Source Hindustan Times - India
Published Tuesday, 5 May 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups

Key Numbers

Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
UPI: 14 billion monthly transactions
850 million+ Aadhaar-linked mobiles
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries

Key Authorities

Ministry of Electronics & ITTRAICERT-InMinistry of Social Justice & EmpowermentNITI Aayog

Key Stakeholders

Internet UsersTech CompaniesStartupsBPL FamiliesSenior CitizensPersons with Disabilities

Government Context

NDA III BJP-led NDA
Centre-Right
Left Centre Right

Amendment History

1 change recorded for this policy.

Description Tuesday, 5 May 2026 via livemint_policy
West Bengal election result: Voters have not just voted against candidates, they have rejected the leadership core of the All India Trinamool Congress.
A total of 35 ministers from the outgoing government contested elections. Of these 22 lost. This means 63 per cent of the cabinet led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee faced defeat.

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