India, Sept. 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

Namaskar.

My respectful greetings and regards to all mothers of Bengal!

On this special occasion, I feel immense happiness to be connected with you. I have always received great affection from the mothers and sisters of Bengal. Your trust and warmth are a great source of strength for me.

Today is also the sacred occasion of Vishwakarma Puja. I extend my heartfelt wishes to all of you on Vishwakarma Puja.

Friends,

At this auspicious time, a new tradition is being strengthened in Bengal. Today, through the Annapurna Yojana, new empowerment is being connected with the mothers and sisters of Bengal. I congratulate and send my best wishes to every sister who is benefitting fr...