NEW DELHI: West Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar on Friday wrote to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urging her to announce a vacation on Monday (January 22) in view of the Ram temple consecration ceremony in Ayodhya so that folks can have a good time.
Central authorities institutions, public sector banks, insurance coverage firms, monetary establishments and regional rural banks (RRBs) throughout the nation will stay shut for half a day on January 22.A number of states have additionally declared a half-day vacation to mark the Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha ceremony.
On Friday, sharing a replica of the letter he wrote to the CM, Majumdar took to X (previously Twitter) and posted, “I’ve requested our Hon’ble CM @MamataOfficial (Mamata Banerjee) to kindly contemplate declaring twenty second January, 2024 to be a faculty vacation, in order that the youth of West Bengal will get to rejoice within the Ram Mandir consecration celebrations.”
In his letter to the chief minister, Majumdar talked about that the CM has beforehand introduced holidays on numerous particular events.
“So we predict that on the event of the Ram Temple inauguration, the folks of the state must also be allowed to take part within the festivities. We due to this fact request you to formally declare the day as a vacation,” he mentioned additional.