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policy The Hindu Tuesday, 5 May 2026 NEW

Kishore Datta resigns as West Bengal Advocate-General

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He was appointed Advocate-General on December 16, 2023, for a second term, following the resignation of S.N. Mookherjee
 
  
 
 
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 Type Policy 
 
 Source The Hindu - National 
 
 Published Tuesday, 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 
    4 Labour Codes consolidating 29 laws 
 
 
 
  
 
 
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 Ministry of Social Justice & EmpowermentNITI AayogMinistry of Labour & EmploymentEPFOESIC 
 
 
 
Key Stakeholders
 
 BPL FamiliesSenior CitizensPersons with DisabilitiesWorkersTrade UnionsEmployers 
 
 
 
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 NDA III BJP-led NDA 
 
 
 
  Centre-Right 
 
 
 Left Centre Right 
 
 
 
 
      
 
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  Social Protection 1377 tracked →  Labour & Employment 106 tracked →  
 
  
 
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