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Mamata Banerjee attacks Centre over GDP, jobs and state of the economy

West Bengal CM also tears into Modi govt on rising NPAs and the Citizenship Bill, which she says will divide the people along communal lines

Mamata Banerjee
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Benerjee | Photo: PTI

Avishek Rakshit Kolkata
West Bengal chief minister, Mamata Banerjee launched a scathing attack on the Centre on Thursday asserting that the Centre needs to tackle the ongoing economic concerns and employability issues instead of harping on religious and communal topics.

She said the GDP is in a dismal position and an ambience of uncertainty about the future prevails in the country.

“Everybody is scared, nobody is thinking about tomorrow. If one looks at the GDP, one will find that the economy is in a dangerous position,” Banerjee said in her address in the inaugural session of Infocom.

Stressing on the mounting non-performing asset (NPA) issue which

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