Who won in Nandigram seat?
2016
| Party | Candidate | \% |
|---|---|---|
| AITC | Suvendu Adhikari | 67.20 |
| CPI | Abdul Kabir Sekh | 26.70 |
| BJP | Bijan Kumar Das | 5.40 |
| SUCI(C) | Bappaditya Nayak | 0.40 |
Why is nandigram famous?
In post-Independent India, Nandigram had been a centre of learning and played a major part in the development of Haldia, a satellite town of Calcutta (Kolkata). Fresh vegetables, rice and fish are supplied to Haldia from Nandigram.
What was Nandigram movement?
Violence in Nandigram, West Bengal, India, in 2007 due to the land acquisition for a project by the Government of West Bengal led by the Communist Party of India (Marxist) to create a special economic zone (SEZ). The policy led to an emergency in the region, and 14 people died in a police shooting.
Who is Bengal CM now?
Sworn in on 20 May 2011, Trinamool leader Mamata Banerjee is West Bengal’s incumbent chief minister, the first woman to hold the office. She was subsequently voted to power in 2016 and 2021 assembly elections.
What is the percentage of Muslims in Nandigram?
Language and religion
| Religion in Nandigram I CD Block | |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 65.82\% |
| Muslim | 34.04\% |
| Others | 0.14\% |
What happened Singur?
The Tata Nano Singur controversy was a controversy generated by land acquisition of a proposed Tata Motors automobile factory at Singur in Hooghly district, West Bengal, India. The factory would have been used to build the compact car Tata Nano. The project was opposed by activists and opposition parties in Bengal.
What is the age of PM Modi?
71 years (September 17, 1950)
Narendra Modi/Age
Who is the food minister of West Bengal 2021?
Rathin Ghosh is currently Food and Supplies Minister of West Bengal in third Mamata Banerjee Government….
| Rathin Ghosh | |
|---|---|
| Assumed office 10 May 2021 | |
| Governor | Jagdeep Dhankhar |
| Chief Minister | Mamata Banerjee |
| Preceded by | Jyotipriya Mallick |
How many blocks are there in Nandigram?
The area is bounded by distinct physical boundaries namely the Hooghly River and Haldi River on two sides, Khejuri and Chandipur Blocks on other two sides. The total area of the Planning Area is 287.58 sq km. The planning area includes two Blocks – Nandigram I (99 mouzas) and Nandigram II (41 mouzas).