Fadnavis arrives at Mumbai BJP office to attend party's core committee meeting

Maharashtra Deputy CM and BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis arrived at the BJP office in Mumbai to attend the partys core committee meeting on Saturday reported news agency ANIUnion Ministers Bhupender Yadav Ashwini Vaishnaw and other party leaders were also seen at the BJP office to attend the partys core committee meeting reported ANIThe Maharashtra Assembly elections are scheduled to be held this year to elect 288 members of the states legislative assemblyMeanwhile on Friday Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP chief Ajit Pawar who also holds the finance portfolio in the state presented the state budget in the Assembly during the ongoing Monsoon Session and announced Mukhyanantri Majhi Ladki Bahin a scheme under which all woman between 21 and 60 years will be given 1500 per month reported ANIThe scheme is inspired by Madhya Pradeshs Ladli Behna Yojana of the BJP governmentWhile presenting the budget Pawar said We are announcing Mukhyanantri Majhi Ladki Bahin CM My Beloved Sister Under this all women will be given Rs 1500 per month The scheme will be implemented from July 2024Further Ajit Pawar announced We will provide Rs 5000 per hectare bonus to all farmers for their crops of cotton and soybean in MaharashtraWe will also give 5 rupees per litre bonus to milkproducing farmers even after 1st July 2024 Govt has increased the monetary help in deaths due to animal attacks now the next of kin will get Rs 25 lakhs instead of 20 Lakhs earlierEarlier the Maharashtra Bharatiya Janata Party core committee was also held at Fadnaviss residence on June 21 reported ANIAfter the core committee concluded Maharashtra BJP president Chandrashekhar Bawankule said that in the meeting the party analyzed the entire Lok Sabha elections and the mistakes that were being made by the party in the electionsMaharashtra core committee meeting was held and in this meeting we analysed the elections that were held recently in the state Sharad Pawar Uddhav Thackeray and the Congress leaders lied and asked for votes from the people but now the people have understoodWe analysed the entire Lok Sabha elections and what were our mistakes We will try to rectify them and our government will try to fulfil the demands of the people Bawankule told reporters reported ANIThe BJP dipped to nine seats in Maharashtra against 23 in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls The vote share stood at 2618 per cent The Congress on the other hand marginally improved its seat share by securing 13 seats in the state reported ANIThe Shiv Sena and the Nationalist Congress Party NCP won seven and one seats respectively taking the total tally of the NDA to 17 The Shiv Sena Uddhav Balasaheb Thackrey got nine seats while the Nationalist Congress Party Sharadchandra Pawar won eight seatsWith inputs from ANI