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New Delhi, Sep 20: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan was not implemented in West Bengal as the state did not provide any data regarding migrant workers who returned to their native places during the COVID-19 lockdown.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had on June 20 launched the employment scheme for migrant workers.
The minister replied after the issue related to migrant labourers in West Bengal was raised by Leader of the Congress in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury during the Zero Hour.
Sitharaman said that the ‘Garib Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyaan’ was…
