Meet Amit Mitra - The new finance minister of W.B.
The State definitely holds a place in my heart as I worked so closely with it's people as a part of my first job. Paschim Banga or West Bengal whatever be the name, one thing is for sure, its not the name where the problem lies, it is the taxes. Recently while surfing channels found the name of Dr. Amit Mitra, the man who served FICCI for long a part of Mamata's Family, I definitely have a hope that things in W.B. will change for sure. Mitra has projected a 31 % increase in revenue collection. The man has switched from Suit to Dhoti Kurta on assuming office. Its sociology of symbolism for sure. Within a short span of time he has gone through the famous vote of accounts of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar and the budget document shortened from 25 books to 9 pages, much amidst strong reactions of Opposition. It wont be first of his turn arounds. The day he stepped inside FICCI, there was a threat that electricity connection will be severed and salaries wont be paid for a month. He generated a