India, April 22 -- TMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday hit out at the BJP for "failing" to deliver on its promises, and asserted that the ruling party's welfare schemes like 'Lakshmir Bhandar' would continue uninterrupted in West Bengal.

Addressing a poll rally at Barjora in Bankura district, Banerjee said women "will continue to receive benefits under the scheme for life".

Under the popular 'Lakshmir Bhandar' scheme, women from the general category receive Rs 1,000 per month, while those belonging to the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe communities get Rs 1,200 per month.

"No one can stop Lakshmir Bhandar," the TMC MP asserted. Alleging that the BJP had a track record of making "false promises", Banerjee sai...