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“We are reassuring the mediocre people that adjacent though the Central Government has stopped funding, the State Government volition supply wealth for housing,” West Bengal Forest Minister Birbaha Hansda said. File
West Bengal Minister for Forests, Self Help Groups and Self Employment Birbaha Hansda, who is contesting the Assembly polls from Binpur, says the projected Uniform Civil Code threatens tribal traditions and autonomy. In an interrogation with The Hindu, she speaks astir representation, occupation scarcity, forest-based livelihoods, and wherefore she believes small-scale industries and section cognition indispensable thrust employment.
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Published - April 15, 2026 10:18 p.m. IST
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