Ramdas Athawale

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  Over 67% Sewer, Septic Tank Workers From Scheduled Caste: Centre

  Over 67 per cent of sewer and septic tank workers in India belong to the Scheduled Caste category, according to official data.

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  Ramdas Athawale Says E Shinde "Upset" Over Losing Top Job, Adds Advice

  Amid the long-drawn suspense in Maharashtra over the Mahayuti's Chief Minister choice, BJP ally and Union Minister Ramdas Athawale has said Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde is "upset" over the BJP claiming the Chief Minister post

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  "Devendra Fadnavis Will Be Next Maharashtra Chief Minister," Claims BJP Ally

  Union Minister and Republican Party of India-Athawale (RPI-A) chief Ramdas Athawale on Monday claimed that Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister, Devendra Fadnavis, is poised to become the next Chief Minister of the state.

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  "Maha Vikas Aghadi's MahaYuti-bashing Tactic Flopped": Minister Ramdas Athawale

  Crediting the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana for the MahaYuti's landslide victory in the Maharashtra Assembly elections, Union Minister Ramdas Athawale said MVA's politics of abusing rivals, especially PM Modi, proved to be its undoing.

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  Have Asked BJP For 10 Seats In Maharashtra Polls: Minister Ramdas Athawale

  Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Tuesday said he has conveyed to senior BJP leader that his party RPI (A) wants to contest on eight to 10 seats in the upcoming Maharashtra assembly polls.

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  "No Guarantee For Our 4th Term, But...": Nitin Gadkari Jokes In Nagpur

  Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, while speaking at an event in Maharashtra's Nagpur on Sunday, humorously commented on the political future of his colleague, Ramdas Athawale.

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  Union Minister Says His Party Did Not Get Place In Maharashtra Cabinet Due To Ajit Pawar

  Union minister Ramdas Athawale has claimed that due to the inclusion of the Ajit Pawar-led NCP in the Mahayuti government, his party RPI (A) did not get any ministerial berth in the state despite a promise.

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  "If He Is Being Insulted In Congress...": Union Minister's Invite For Adhir Ranjan

  Union Minister Ramdas Athawale invited former Bengal Congress Chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury to join the NDA alliance on Wednesday.

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  "My Party Demands...": Union Minister's Support Amid Karnataka Job Quota Row

  Union Minister Ramdas Athawale said Wednesday that his party, the Republican Party of India (Athawale), "demands the Government of India and state governments" provide quotas for private sector jobs for candidates from OBCs.

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  Minister Demands Compensation, Government Job For UP Stampede Victims' Families

  Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Tuesday said self-styled godman Surajpal alias Bhole Baba should extend financial help to families of Hathras stampede victims.

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  "Didn't Work Out": Union Minister Athawale Shares NDA Seat-Sharing Grouse

  Union Minister of State for Social Justice Ramdas Athawale on Wednesday said he wanted to contest the Shirdi Lok Sabha seat in Maharashtra but it did work out due to certain alliance compulsions.

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  Constitution Won't Be Changed, Will Resign If That Happens: Union Minister

  Union Minister of State for Social Justice Ramdas Athawale has dismissed the Congress' allegation that the Narendra Modi-led NDA government is planning to change the Constitution.

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  Ramdas Athawale Claims His Party Being Ignored In Seat Talks, Meets Devendra Fadnavis

  Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Friday met Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and complained about his party being ignored in seat sharing talks for the Lok Sabha polls.

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  BJP Ally Says His Party Being Neglected In Maharashtra Seat-Sharing Talks

  Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Thursday said ally BJP should give his Republican Party of India (A) at least two Lok Sabha seats to contest.

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  BJP Ally Ramdas Athawale Says His Party Can Contest Some Seats In Bengal Polls

  Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Sunday said his Republican Party of India (A) can contest some seats in the next assembly elections in West Bengal.