Unkept promises & unpaid wages weigh heavily on N Bengal tea garden workers | Kolkata News

Jalpaiguri: As tea garden workers of north Bengal head to their polling booths on Thursday, many will carry heart-loads of unpaid dues, broken promises and a deepening uncertainty.“I don’t believe any party any more,” said Joybirpara Tea Estate’s Rakhi Barai. “They come before elections and make all sorts of promises. For generations, we have believed…

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Kushavati Collector Orders Urgent Action on Dangerous Trees Before Monsoon | Goa News

Margao: Kushavati district collector Egna Cleetus has directed sub-divisional magistrates to identify and trim dangerous trees before the onset of monsoon, and to dispose of pending cases under the Trees Act without delay.The directions came at a monsoon preparedness meeting chaired by Cleetus, in her capacity as chairperson of the district disaster management authority, held…

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