Prithiviraj Chavan

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  Prithviraj Chavan Demands Supplementary Budget In View Of Economic Crisis

  Senior Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan on Thursday said that since the coronavirus pandemic has hit the country's economy, the central government should now present a supplementary budget during the monsoon session of Parliament.

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  Maharashtra Farmers Call Off Strike, Opposition Demands Results From Devendra Fadnavis Government

  A day after Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced that a committee will look into a crop loan waiver for 31 lakh farmers in the state, senior Opposition leader and former Chief Minister Prithiviraj Chavan has demanded more clarity from Mr Fadnavis.

• Respect Us, or Else No Alliance: Maharashtra Chief Minister to Sharad Pawar's Party

  The soft-spoken Maharashtra chief minister Prithiviraj Chavan delivered a hard message to longtime partner Nationalist Congress Party or NCP today, declaring that it must "respect" the Congress for their alliance to continue.

• MNS protest against toll tax: Raj Thackeray to meet Chief Minister Prithiviraj Chavan today

  Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray is on his way to meet Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan today over his party's protest against the toll tax.

• India's first monorail inaugurated in Mumbai

  Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan inaugurated India's first monorail in Mumbai on Saturday. The major new addition to the city's public transport system will be made available for public use on Sunday.

• No Maharashtra government affidavit in High Court on Adarsh report tabling

  The Maharashtra government has not filed any affidavit in the High Court on the tabling of the Adarsh inquiry commission report in the state Legislative Assembly.

• Now, Prithviraj Chavan joins Indian cricket administration

  Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan today joined a select group of Indian politicians like Sharad Pawar, Arun Jaitley, Rajiv Shukla, late Vilasrao Deshmukh, Farooq Abdullah and Manohar Joshi who also doubled as leading cricket administrators.

• Flood victim's kin to get additional Rs one lakh: Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithiviraj Chavan

  Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithiviraj Chavan today announced an additional financial aid of Rs one lakh from the CM relief fund, besides the regular assistance of Rs 1.5 lakh to the kin of flood victims in the region.

• Maharashtra traders agree to call off protest after meeting with Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan

  Section of traders in Maharashtra on Monday night agreed to call off their prolonged agitation protest against the Local Body Tax (LBT) after a meeting with Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan in Mumbai.

• Prithviraj Chavan defends re-induction of Ajit Pawar in Maharashtra cabinet

  Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithiviraj Chavan defended the decision to re-induct Ajit Pawar in the Cabinet stating that allegations levelled by Opposition against him would be dealt with on the floor of the House.

• They were ready to pay me whatever I wanted: Anjali Damania to ndtv.com

  RTI activist Anjali Damania, credited with helping expose a 72,000 crore scam in Maharashtra, has been sued by BJP president Nitin Gadkari. Earlier this week, Ms Damania told NDTV that at a meeting with her, Mr Gadkari said he would not support attempts to bring the focus on the scam because he has a business relationship with politician Sharad Pa...

• Pune's environmentalists oppose government move to allow construction on hills

  On Sunday at a meeting with party workers in Pune, Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithiviraj Chavan announced that the government will now allow 4 per cent construction on hill tops and hill slopes. Said Chavan, "With regard to the land developments in Pune, I have spoken to many people regarding the biodiversity parks, got many views and opinions and...