Mamata Banerjee, the Chief Minister of West Bengal, criticized the Union Budget 2023-24 as 'directionless' and lacking any provisions for the common man.

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Nothing for the common man, Bengal in ‘directionless’ Budget: Mamata
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticized the Union Budget 2023-24, calling it 'directionless' and lacking any provisions for the common man. TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee accused the Centre of viewing the people of West Bengal as 'Bangladeshis'. This reflects the ongoing political tensions between the state government and the Centre, which is an important consideration for competitive exams.
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Abhishek Banerjee, the TMC national general secretary, accused the Centre of seeing the people of West Bengal as 'Bangladeshis'.
The criticism reflects the ongoing political tensions between the Trinamool Congress-led state government and the BJP-led central government.
The Union Budget 2023-24 was presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, 2023.
West Bengal is a key state in Indian politics, and the relationship between the state and central governments is an important consideration for competitive exams.
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