Updated On: 01 November, 2023 08:05 PM IST | Kolkata | PTI
Referring to a survey by the British Council which stated that West Bengal recorded a business of Rs 72,000 crore during this year`s Durga Puja, a seemingly happy Banerjee said she hoped that the business will grow in the coming years

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Pic/PTI
Asserting that the recently-concluded Durga Puja was "peaceful", West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that the state witnessed business of over Rs 85,000 crore and employment generation for around 3 lakh people during the festivities.
Referring to a survey by the British Council which stated that West Bengal recorded a business of Rs 72,000 crore during this year`s Durga Puja, a seemingly happy Banerjee said she hoped that the business will grow in the coming years.