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Gangasagar Island: After Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visited Kakdwip, she reviewed the Gangasagar Mela preparations and met the administrative officials after which arrangements are now in place to provide the pilgrims with a hassle-free experience during the holy dip. A Ham radio team will also be deployed at Gangasagar Mela," said Dr P Ulanganathan, District Magistrate (DM) of South 24-Parganas. It might be mentioned that the Chief Minister was at Sagar Island to take stock of the arrangements of the mela. Around 600 drivers have been trained by the state Transport department to drive on Sagar Island to avoid accidents. "Our Ham radio team will reach Gangasagar Mela on January 9..