Top Court To Hear Plea Challenging Grants To Puja Committees In Bengal
On September 10, Mamata Banerjee had declared that Rs 10,000 would be given to each of the 28,000 puja committees across the state--3,000 in the city and 25,000 in the districts, costing the government an amount of Rs 28 crore.
Ahead of Durga Puja, West Bengal government had announced a grants for 28,000 Puja committees.