# Adhikari govt renames Mamata-era 'Sabuj Sathi' as Sarathi, 12.59 lakh students to get cycles

> West Bengal's Chief Minister, Suvendu Adhikari, unveiled the rebranded bicycle distribution initiative, now named Sarathi.

- Published: 2026-09-29T11:00:21.629Z
- Updated: 2026-10-09T04:00:49.483Z
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- Topics: Politics
- Involves: Babu Pal, Communist Party of India (Marxist), Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India, Pabitra Sarkar, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, Sanjeev Sanyal, Sarathi scheme, Sharad Ustab, Suvendu Adhikari, Vishwa Hindu Parishad, West Bengal government, notification raising DA and dearness relief to 38 per cent with effect from October 1

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- 2026-09-29T11:00:21.629Z - Times of India: [Adhikari govt renames Mamata-era 'Sabuj Sathi' as Sarathi, 12.59 lakh students to get cycles](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/adhikari-govt-renames-mamata-era-sabuj-sathi-as-sarathi-12-59-lakh-students-to-get-cycles/articleshow/134563822.cms)
- 2026-09-30T16:00:07.091Z - India Today: [Don’t buy Mamata’s: Suvendu Adhikari wants Vidyasagar's books in state-run libraries](https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/west-bengal-vidyasagar-books-birsingha-museum-plan-suvendu-adhikari-mamata-titles-ptag-3006716-2026-09-30)
- 2026-10-03T03:30:04.145Z - India Today: [Suvendu Adhikari claims Mamata faked 2021 Nandigram leg injury, says he has proof](https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/suvendu-adhikari-claims-mamata-banerjee-nandigram-injury-was-fake-ptag-3008310-2026-10-03)
- 2026-10-03T09:00:19.645Z - Times of India: ['No evidence of fracture':  Bengal govt to probe Mamata Banerjee's 2021 'injury'](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/no-evidence-of-fracture-suvendu-adhikari-says-bengal-govt-to-probe-mamata-banerjees-2021-injury/articleshow/134655269.cms)
- 2026-10-03T09:30:16.953Z - Times of India: ['No evidence of fracture': Bengal govt to probe Mamata Banerjee's 2021 'injury'](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/no-evidence-of-fracture-bengal-govt-to-probe-mamata-banerjees-2021-injury/articleshow/134655269.cms)
- 2026-10-03T18:31:35.537Z - NDTV: [Bengal To Launch Fresh Probe Into Mamata Banerjee's 2021 Leg Injury](https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/west-bengal-to-launch-fresh-probe-into-mamata-banerjees-2021-leg-injury-12135211#publisher=newsstand)
- 2026-10-04T10:30:04.511Z - India Today: [Bengal to implement UCC in 6 months, bring laws against love jihad: CM Suvendu Adhikari](https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/uniform-civil-code-west-bengal-suvendu-adhikari-six-months-anti-conversion-laws-3009254-2026-10-04)
- 2026-10-04T12:30:22.120Z - Times of India: [Bengal to bring law against land and love jihad, implement UCC in 6 months: CM Suvendu](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/bengal-to-bring-law-against-land-and-love-jihad-implement-ucc-in-6-months-cm-suvendu/articleshow/134674290.cms)
- 2026-10-04T15:31:44.386Z - NDTV: [Uniform Civil Code, Love Jihad: Suvendu Adhikari Outlines Bengal's Coming Projects](https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/uniform-civil-code-love-jihad-suvendu-adhikari-outlines-bengals-coming-projects-12137803#publisher=newsstand)
- 2026-10-07T12:33:09.628Z - Hindustan Times: [Bengal: Theme-based Durga idol orders slump after “requests” from BJP, Hindu rights groups](https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/bengal-theme-based-durga-idol-orders-slump-after-requests-from-bjp-hindu-rights-groups-101791373361452.html)
- 2026-10-08T11:32:38.074Z - Hindustan Times: [Bengal govt to provide  ₹1.8 lakh aid for each fully damaged house in flood-hit Malda](https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/bengal-govt-to-provide-rs-1-8-lakh-aid-for-each-fully-damaged-house-in-flood-hit-malda-101791456409816.html)
- 2026-10-08T15:33:20.141Z - Hindustan Times: [Suvendu Adhikari warns against forced religious conversions, cow slaughter in Bengal](https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/suvendu-adhikari-warns-against-forced-religious-conversions-cow-slaughter-in-bengal-101791471014214.html)
- 2026-10-09T04:00:49.483Z - Scroll: [Why does Hindutva hate Durga Puja being called the ‘autumn festival’?](https://scroll.in/article/1096271/why-does-hindutva-hate-durga-puja-being-called-the-autumn-festival)

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