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Kolkata: The Panchayat and Rural Development department in Bengal has created 5111 km of village roads providing a big boost to rural connectivity since the Mamata Banerjee government assumed power for the first time in 2011. From 2010 to 2011, 1442 km of village road was constructed. "We have enhanced the rural connectivity three times since 2011 and very few states in country can match the village road infrastructure that we have created. We are naming roads as Bangla Gramin Sarok Yojana and are mentioning no specific name," Mukherjee said. In 100 days work , the department has created 33.83 man-days in the year 2018-19 up from 15.53 crore man-days in 2010-11..