Mamata vows to strengthen federal structure on TMC's foundation day
The Hindu
Ms. Banerjee had left the Congress and formed the TMC on January 1, 1998
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on January 1 congratulated TMC workers on her party's foundation day and vowed to strengthen the federal structure of the country.
Ms. Banerjee had left the Congress and formed the TMC on January 1, 1998.
"On #TMCFoundationDay, I extend my best wishes to all our workers, supporters and members of the Maa-Mati-Manush family. Our journey began on January 1st, 1998 and since then we have been committed in our efforts towards serving people and ensuring their welfare," she said on Twitter.

K. Jayaprakash Hegde, former chairman of the Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes, submitted the Socio-Economic and Educational Survey (caste census) report to the State government in 2024. The report, now being debated in the Cabinet, has created a storm in Karnataka politics over the last week.