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Maha CM urges central govt to purchase 2 lakh metric tonne onion

Mumbai, Sep 15 (UNI) Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde has written to the Union Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Supplies Minister Piyush Goyal for purchasing another 2 lakh metric tonnes of onion through the Price Stabilization Fund through NAFED.
The CM in a letter to Goyal stated that, the Onion crop is a major crop of Maharashtra. Due to fall in onion prices, farmers are facing financial difficulties.
Onion is the major crop of farmers in Maharashtra and 35 to 40 percent of the total production of the country is produced in Maharashtra only. Onion production to reach 136.70 lakh MT in 2021-22 due to good rains which was 20 lakh MT more than the previous year.
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Shinde Shiv Sena declares list of 8 LS candidates

28 Mar 2024 | 10:11 PM

Mumbai, Mar 28 (UNI) Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena announced candidates for eight Lok Sabha seats on Thursday.

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Bollywood actor Govinda joins Shinde's Sena

Bollywood actor Govinda joins Shinde's Sena

28 Mar 2024 | 10:04 PM

Mumbai, Mar 28 (UNI) Bollywood actor Govinda Ahuja joined Shiv Sena on Thursday in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde ahead of the Lok Sabha elections.

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Ramtek Cong candidate's caste certificate cancelled out of political hatred: Patole

28 Mar 2024 | 10:01 PM

Mumbai, Mar 28 (UNI) Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) President Nana Patole on Thursday alleged the caste certificate of the party's Ramtek Lok Sabha constituency candidate Rashmi Barve has been cancelled out of "political hatred".

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NCP announces 37 star campaigners for LS polls

NCP announces 37 star campaigners for LS polls

28 Mar 2024 | 9:34 PM

Mumbai, Mar 28 (UNI) The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP ) on Thursday announced a list of 37 star campaigners, including party's National President Ajit Pawar and National Working President Praful Patel for the Lok Sabha polls in Maharashtra.

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Maharashtra BJP violating model code of conduct: Congress complains to EC

28 Mar 2024 | 9:05 PM

Mumbai, Mar 28 (UNI) Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) chief spokesperson Atul Londhe on Thursday filed a complaint with the state chief electoral officer against BJP state president Chandrasekhar Bhavankule for violating the model code of conduct.

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