Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Not just fun and frolic, Durga Puja in West Bengal is a grand economic affair involving transactions of at least Rs 40,000 crore, creating employment opportunities for around three lakh people, stakeholders said on Monday. India News | Rs 40,000 Crore Durga Puja in West Bengal Creates 3 Lakh Jobs: Stakeholders.