Maha govt to table supplementary demands of Rs 94,000 crore plus to finance freebies ahead of Assembly election

Mumbai: Days after the presentation of the Rs 6,12,293 crore budget for 2024-25, the MahaYuti government in Maharashtra will present supplementary demands of Rs 94,000 crore plus during the ongoing Monsoon session, mainly to finance the implementation of a slew of freebies and sops in the run-up to the Assembly elections slated for September-October. The … Read more

Supriya Sule accuses MahaYuti govt of playing ‘jumla’ politics ahead of Assembly polls

Mumbai: NCP MP Supriya Sule on Thursday accused the MahaYuti government of playing “jumla” politics in the run-up to the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly elections slated for September-October this year. The trigger for her outburst was the MahaYuti government’s slew of announcements in the Budget, including Mukhyamantri Ladki Bahin Yojana. She also asked the BJP to … Read more

Budget presented with political objective: Maha LoP

Mumbai: Maharashtra Leader of the Opposition (LoP) Vijay Wadettiwar on Tuesday said that the MahaYuti government has presented the budget with a political objective while keeping an eye on the upcoming Assembly elections. “Budget has been presented only with a political objective rather than the economic development of the state. People are wondering whether this … Read more

Maha govt announces pilgrimage scheme for senior citizens

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Saturday announced that the state government will soon launch a special pilgrimage scheme for senior citizens. Making an announcement regarding the same in the state Assembly, he said that the government will put in place necessary policies and regulations which will enable the senior citizens to visit pilgrimages. … Read more