CM Suvendu begins first North Bengal tour, promises to fulfill region's developmental aspirations
Suvendu Adhikari, the Chief Minister of West Bengal, has begun his first tour of North Bengal, promising to address the region's developmental needs. He emphasized the BJP's commitment to fulfilling promises made in their election manifesto and acknowledged the support from local residents. Adhikari plans to visit North Bengal monthly and has outlined initiatives to ensure the region receives its due development.
- ▪Suvendu Adhikari is on his first tour of North Bengal as Chief Minister.
- ▪He pledged to fulfill the developmental aspirations of the region's residents.
- ▪The BJP government aims to address past deprivation faced by North Bengal.
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In his maiden visit to North Bengal after becoming the Chief Minister, Suvendu Adhikari on Wednesday (May 20, 2026) said he will work to fulfil the developmental aspirations of the people of the region.Acknowledging the support of the region's people for the BJP, Mr. Adhikari said he will visit north Bengal every month along with other Ministers of his cabinet.Also Read | Suvendu Adhikari holds first ‘janata darbar’ after becoming CM"We will work towards fulfilling all the promises made in our 'Sankalpa Patra' (poll manifesto) and those by Prime Minister Narendra Modi," Mr. Adhikari told reporters on reaching Bagdogra airport from Kolkata.He said the BJP government will return the "debt of north Bengal's people", who, he said, have been supporting the saffron party since 2009.
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