This Article is From May 16, 2011

Preparation on for Mamata's swearing-in ceremony at Raj Bhavan

Preparation on for Mamata's swearing-in ceremony at Raj Bhavan
Kolkata: West Bengal Governor M K Narayanan today discussed the arrangements of the swearing-in-ceremony of Mamata Banerjee-led government at Raj Bhavan premises with the state administration.

State Chief Secretary Samar Ghosh said he was yet to be informed of the date for the purpose as well as the confirmation regarding the presence of Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

Apart from Ghosh, Home Secretary G D Gautama, DGP Naparajit Mukherjee, City Police Commissioner R K Pachnannda and ADG (IB) Banibrata Basu were also present in the meeting.

"While preparations have already started for the swearing-in venue, printing of invitation cards are yet to be done due to non-availability of the date," Ghosh said.

The state secretariat of Writers' Buildings is being given a new look with necessary renovation and decoration before the new government takes over.

Work is on to renovate the chambers of the chief minister and other ministers while sniffer dog continued its security drill in the empty chamber of the chief minister.

To a question about complaints on removal of important files, Ghosh said he had asked the secretaries of Land and Land Reforms, Finance and Backward Class Welfare departments to look into the complaints.
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