New BJP govt in West Bengal to take oath on May 9; focus on probable CM post
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The BJP on Monday swept the state assembly elections winning 206 seats. The Trinamool Congress (TMC) won 81
Key Facts
TypePolicy
SourceHindustan Times - India
PublishedTuesday, 5 May 2026
Affected Population~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly
Key Numbers
PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries
UAPA cases: 5,000+ pending
Key Authorities
Ministry of Social Justice & EmpowermentNITI AayogMinistry of Home AffairsMinistry of Law & JusticeNHRC
Key Stakeholders
BPL FamiliesSenior CitizensPersons with DisabilitiesCitizensHuman Rights DefendersMedia & Press
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