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Deliberation and speculation over portfolio allocation in the newly enlarged Maharashtra government has concluded, with some key portfolios passing to NCP ministers, with the deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar portfolio of finance and planning departments.
The days preceding the decision witnessed widespread speculation about when the portfolios would be allocated and which party would receive the number and which portfolios, even as the ruling coalition held its deliberations.
Prime Minister Eknath Shinde suppressed rumors of discontent Two ministers from his party have lost ministerial posts to the NCP, while the independent Moroccan Liberation Army (MLA) Pacho Kadu said many MLAs are opposed to allocating a portfolio to Ajit Pawar.
Here are the BJP ministers who lost their portfolios to the Ajit Pawar National Congress Party
Here are the other important updates from Mumbai and Maharashtra in the past week (July 10-16):
➡️ Before the monsoon cycle
As the monsoon session of the Maharashtra State Assembly begins on July 17, Saroj Ahir, NCP MLA from Deolali In Nashik, which has not openly aligned itself with any of the factions after the split in the party last month, it has extended its support to the group led by Ajit Pawar.
Moreover, the faction leaders led by Ajit Pawar met Sharad Pawar on Sunday to seek his blessing and to keep the party united.
➡️ No decision yet on the disqualification of Sena MLAs
After Shiv Sena (UBT), MLA Sunil Prabhu filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking direction to the President of the Maharashtra Assembly for a speedy decision on A disqualification appeal against the Sina Rebel MLAs Led by Eknath Shinde, Rahul Narvikar He said the court could not dictate a time frame for him to rule on the matter.
The government and the opposition parties exchange harsh criticism
Prime Minister Eknath Shinde criticized Shiv Sena (UBT) President Uddhav Thackeray saying he Abandon the “Natural Alliance” With the Bharatiya Janata Party and misusing the names of Bal Thackeray and Narendra Modi to win the elections. Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis also accused Uddhav of stabbing his party in the back and needs to see a psychiatrist.
Maharashtra Industry Minister and Shiv Sena leader Uday Samant said the Mahayuti (Grand Alliance) would get more than 200 MLAs and 45+ MPs in the next elections.
On the other hand, Uddhav BJP accused of engineering ‘defections’ and “stealing” political parties because they were not confident of winning the elections on their own. congressional ladderMission 20 Plusfor his unity of government, to ensure that the party wins at least 20 of the 48 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra in the 2024 general elections.
Other important news this week:
- Mumbai Lake levels are at 29%, half of what they were last year
- Pets are essential to a healthy life, fulfilling emotional deficits due to broken relationships: court
- Just in time for our country, Parliament recognizes the age of consent for teen sexual relations globally: Bombay HC
- After numerous tree fall incidents, the BMC urged annual tree audits
- MSRDC Jt MD says excessive speed and poor condition of vehicles are behind the Samruddhi e-way accidents’; Air ambulances will be deployed
- Aspirants can bring up a startup idea to join this MBA course
- BMC to spend Rs 200 crore on bridge repair works across Mumbai; North Indian floods affect manufacturing works in Ambala for the New Gokhale Bridge
- Mumbai soon has IIM
picture of the week
Congress Seon Koliwada protested skyrocketing prices of vegetables, tomatoes, pulses, gas, petrol and diesel at MGR Chowk, Antop Hill. (Quick photo by Amit Chakravarty)
News to watch out for next week:
- Ajit Pawar meets the Prime Minister on July 18
- Monson’s session of the state legislature begins Monday
- The bail application for Anthony Paul, who was arrested in connection with the Chrisanne Pereira case, will be heard this week.
- BMC is expected to finalize the executing agency that will construct the two tunnels for its ambitious GMLR project and the agency that will build the Dahisar-Bhayander Link (DBLR), the final phase of the coastal road project. The bids for these projects were submitted last week.
- BMC is set to conduct a review of water stocks at lake levels based on whether to decide whether to continue water cuts in Mumbai.
- Jalgaon Collector is prohibited from entering the mosque: HC to hear the next appeal on 18th July
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