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Amey Tirodkar
Massive Rise in Soybean Seeds Prices Clouds Record Cultivation in Maharashtra
23 May 2022
A 30 kg seed bag will cost Rs 3,900-Rs 4,350 as against the 2021 price of Rs 2,250.
Amey Tirodkar
Maharashtra: Anganwadi Workers to Relaunch Protest for Their Demands
13 Mar 2022
The state budget presented by state Finance Minister Ajit Pawar on March 11 turned out to be a great disappointment for Anganwadi workers, as he did not announce a hike in the Anganwadi workers’…
The Leaflet
Maharashtra Government’s Decision to Continue with COVID Vaccination Rule for Public Transport Users Unfortunate: HC
03 Mar 2022
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday said the Maharashtra government’s decision to continue with a rule making full COVID vaccination mandatory for using public transport, including local trains,…
Amey Tirodkar
Maharashtra: Workplace Death of Construction Labourers Triggers Unrest
09 Feb 2022
The Pune incident is not a freak event. There have been more than 20 such accidents in the last year. In this scenario, workers are demanding all-rounded workplace security measures from the local…
Amey Tirodkar
Maharashtra Farmers Oppose Slash in Compensation for Land Acquisition
05 Feb 2022
The compensation for land acquired for highways under the 2013 Act has been reduced by almost 50%.
The Leaflet
Witnesses Turning Hostile at Malegaon Blast Trial, says Maharashtra Home Minister
17 Jan 2022
Noting that prosecution witnesses in the 2008 Malegaon blast case are turning hostile.
Amey Tirodkar
Maharashtra Government at Alert Due to Rising COVID Cases, More Restrictions Soon if Trend Continues
30 Dec 2021
The jump in COVID cases from the third week of December has alarmed the Maharashtra government. The state is also seeing a surge in the number of Omicron cases.
The Leaflet
Prepare Short Term Plan to Tackle Malnutrition Deaths in Tribal Belt, Bombay HC Tells Maharashtra
21 Dec 2021
The Bombay High Court on Monday asked the Maharashtra government to come up with a short term plan to address the issue of deaths due to malnutrition in the tribal belt of the state.
The Leaflet
SC Rejects Maharashtra’s Plea to Direct Centre to Disclose Data on OBCs as Per 2011 Caste Census
16 Dec 2021
The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a plea filed by the Maharashtra government seeking a direction to the Centre and other authorities to disclose to the state “the raw caste data of the Other…
Amey Tirodkar
Maha: ST Employees Strike Completes Two Weeks, No Immediate Solution in Sight
09 Nov 2021
Ninety-six thousand employees of Maharashtra's State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) are on strike for 15 days now. They are demanding a merger of the bus corporation with the state government.