Mamata to hold talks with Pranab on WB's financial condition

Kolkata, May 28: With the new West Bengal government inheriting a Rs two lakh crore debt burden from the former Left Front regime, Union Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee will hold discussions on it on Sunday, May 29, with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

"The chief minister, her finance minister and other government officials will join the discussion with me on the financial condition of the state," Mukherjee told on Saturday, May 28.

Mukherjee said "we will find ways on what is to be done during the discussion." This will be the first meeting between Mukherjee and Banerjee after she took over as Chief Minister on May 20.

PTI