In pics: Cycles for underprivileged girls, new library & more news from Kolkata

Chief minister Mamata Banerjee at a programme organised as part of the sesquicentennial (150th) birth anniversary celebrations of Rishi Aurobindo at Alipore Judges Court compound on Tuesday

Kolkata Municipal Corporation’s (KMC) health department opened a library-cum-reading room at the adjoining chamber of the chief medical health officer's chamber at the KMC Headquarters on Tuesday. In pic, deputy mayor Atin Ghosh takes a look at a book

To mark International Women’s Day, RBL Bank, under its CSR initiative - UMEED 1000, donated 100 bicycles to underprivileged girls in Kolkata. The Bank held the donation drive in the presence of Shashi Panja, minister-in-charge Department of Women and Child Development and Social Welfare and Department of Industry, Commerce and Enterprises; Leena Gangopadhyay, Chairperson, West Bengal Commission for Women; Krishna Chakraborty, mayor, Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation; Sanghamitra Ghosh, principal secretary, Department of Women and Child Development and Social Welfare and senior representatives from RBL Bank

'Shesh Pata', a film directed by Atanu Ghosh was screened on Tuesday at Inox, Quest Mall. The film is based on a story of values and moral vision, the pangs of conscience and a search for light at the end of the tunnel. Actors Prosenjit Chatterjee, Gargee Roy Chowdhury, Vikram Chatterjee, Rayati Bhattacharya & music composer Debojyoti Mishra along with the cast & crew were present at the screening

A vector control and awareness drive was held by Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) on Tuesday. Workers sprinkled disinfectant and announced various precautionary measures to control breeding of dengue and malaria causing mosquitoes