Aurangabad: Maharashtra Environment and Tourism Minister Aaditya Thackeray on Thursday assured the state government's co-operation and support to local governing bodies and municipal corporations in development works.

He alleged that the previous BJP-led government had failed to work in tandem with the local governing bodies. Thackeray was talking to reporters after holding a meeting with the officials of the Aurangabad Industrial City (AURIC) at Shendra. Minister for Industries Subhash Desai was also present.