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MUMBAI: A war of words has broken out between Congress and Shiv Sena over distribution of District Planning and Development Council (DPDC) funds for Mumbai suburban district. Congress leader Janardhan Chandurkar alleged around Rs 36 crore of the funds have been allocated to beautification proposals by Shiv Sena corporators, while Congress corporators have been left high and dry.
Chandurkar alleged DPDC chairperson Aaditya Thackeray allocated the funds to his party corporators. “Mumbai suburban guardian minister Aaditya Thackeray has passed an order sanctioning Rs 36 crore from DPDC funds to 43 Sena corporators. The minister himself called for proposals from the corporators’ constituencies,” Chandurkar said.
In Mumbai, Bribe Network Allows International Passengers to Skip Quarantine 06/04/2021
A health worker conducts COVID-19 testing of a passenger at CSMT station in Mumbai. Photo: PTI
New Delhi: At a time when India is setting new records of rising COVID-19 positive numbers, an investigative report by
mid-day has found that administrative misconduct on the Mumbai international airport premises has been making it possible for several international passengers arriving in the city to escape mandatory quarantine.
A set of officials tasked with ensuring that people arriving from foreign countries at the Mumbai airport go through a week-long institutional quarantine have in fact been ensuring that they can get out of this – for a price.
23 December 2020
Thousands of farmers gathered in Mumbai s Bandra area on 22 December to protest against three recently enacted farm laws. ANI
Thousands of farmers gathered in Mumbai s Bandra area on 22 December to protest against three recently enacted farm laws. ANI
On 22 December, farmers associated with various farmersâ organisations in Maharashtra gathered outside the office of Milind Borikar, the district collector of Mumbai Suburban, in the cityâs Bandra East area. The farmers were protesting against the three recently enacted farm laws. From there, they marched on to the nearby Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Udyan, a public garden. Thousands of protesters streamed into the circular garden surrounded by a heavy police presence. On 17 December, Raju Shetti, the chief of the Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana, a farmersâ union based in Kolhapur district, had announced that farmers would march to the corporate offices of Reliance Industries and the A
Metro car shed: After claiming ownership, Fadnavis govt considered ‘leaseholder’ proposal for building homes on Kanjurmarg land
According to the documents, the state revenue department - then headed by Chandrakant Patil - had on June 11, 2019, formed a committee headed by Additional Chief Secretary (Finance) Manoj Saunik to study the private developer s proposal of building 1 lakh houses on the land. December 23, 2020 4:33:26 am
Devendra Fadnavis
The controversy surrounding the Kanjurmarg Metro car shed land turned murkier on Tuesday, with the Congress releasing official documents to question the previous BJP-led government’s role.
The documents, released by state Congress leader Sachin Sawant, indicated that the previous Devendra Fadnavis government had taken up a private developer’s proposal to build affordable houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana’s public private partnership model after earmarking the Kanjurmarg land for constr