New Delhi: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday led a delegation of the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi authorities to satisfy Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi to debate round a dozen essential pending points regarding the state, officers stated. According to experiences, he was accompanied by his deputy Ajit Pawar and senior Congress chief Ashok Chavan. Thackeray additionally met PM Modi individually for round 10 minutes.
Speaking in regards to the meeting, Thackeray stated the meet was ‘private’ and never political in nature. He stated that they aren’t politically collectively, however the ‘bond is not damaged’, including that he has good relations with the Prime Minister. “We may not be politically together but that doesn’t mean our relationship has broken. ‘Main koi Nawaz Sharif se nahi milne gaya tha’ (I didn’t go to meet Nawaz Sharif),” the Maharashtra CM replied to a query about meeting PM Modi individually.
Earlier in the present day, Uddhav mentioned points associated to the Maratha reservation, Metro automotive shed and GST compensation with the Prime Minister at latter’s official residence 7, Lok Kalyan Marg. “Discussed issues related to the Maratha reservation, Metro car shed, GST compensation with the prime minister,” Thackeray stated. He stated the state authorities needs to maneuver the automotive shed to Kanjur. The state and the Centre each declare the land as theirs.
Uddhav stated the difficulty of giving Marathi the standing of classical language is additionally pending with the Centre. He stated the Prime Minister assured to look into these points.
This is Uddhav’s second go to to the nationwide capital after taking on because the chief minister of the state in November 2019. The Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress authorities needs to maneuver the Metro automotive shed to Kanjur. The state and the Centre each declare the land as theirs. The matter is at present pending with court docket.
The earlier Devendra Fadnavis-led BJP authorities had determined to assemble the Metro automotive shed in Aarey, however the transfer got here underneath opposition from environmentalists.
Uddhav heads an alliance authorities of the three events – the Shiv Sena, NCP and the Congress. After the Assembly elections in November 2019, the Shiv Sena stop the NDA and sided with then rivals NCP and Congress to type the federal government.
