Lok Sabha member and AIMIM leader Imtiaz Jaleel on Wednesday wrote a letter to Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, demanding that the prices of fertilisers be slashed. On Tuesday, NCP chief Sharad Pawar had also written a letter to the Centre, requesting it to reconsider the price hike of fertilisers. In his letter, Jaleel, who represents Aurangabad Lok Sabha constituency, said that farmers in Aurangabad district have to deal with the vagaries of nature, like drought, excess rains or unseasonal showers. In addition to that that, the district has been facing a serious pandemic situation. The farmers also have to face a rise in fertilizer prices. This hike has come at a time when the agriculture yield has come down, he said.
UPDATED: January 13, 2021 16:09 IST
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray at a government event on January 11 in Mumbai. His government has proposed to rename Aurangabad as Sambhajinagar ahead of civic polls in the city. (Photo: PTI)
On January 6, a tweet was posted from the official handle of Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray referring to Aurangabad earlier known for being the nearest station for tourists heading to Ajanta-Ellora caves and now one of top commerce centres in the state as Sambhajinagar. This came as part of announcement of the decisions taken at the cabinet meeting that day. The post prominently carried a
Use of the photograph of a Congress leader and that too of the son of a former Maharashtra chief minister (late Vilasrao Deshmukh) for a demand that has been championed by the Shiv Sena and the one that does not feature in the common minimum programme of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government of Uddhav Thackeray was politically provoking.
AIMIM joins hands with Bhartiya Tribal Party to contest local polls in Gujarat
The BTP had allied with the Congress in Rajasthan and supported Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot during the revolt by then deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot earlier last year.
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BHARUCH: The Bhartiya Tribal Party (BTP) in Gujarat will contest upcoming local body polls in the state in alliance with the AIMIM, BTP chief Chhotu Vasava said on Saturday after AIMIM MP Imtiaz Jaleel met him at his residence at Jhagadia in Bharuch district.
Notably, Vasava had in December announced severing of ties with the Congress party in two district Panchayats in Narmada and Bharuch.
Ex-Congress ally BTP joins hands with AIMIM for upcoming civic, panchayat polls in Gujarat AIMIM s Aurangabad MP Imtiaz Jaleel said the alliance will emerge a strong challenger for the BJP and the Congress and will make an impact on the upcoming polls AIMIM MP Imtiaz Jaleel (right) with BTP s Chhotu Vasava (centre). Twitter@imtiaz jaleel
Bharuch: The Bhartiya Tribal Party (BTP) in Gujarat will contest upcoming local body polls in the state in alliance with the AIMIM, BTP chief Chhotu Vasava said on Saturday after AIMIM MP Imtiaz Jaleel met him at his residence at Jhagadia in Bharuch district.
Notably, Vasava had in December announced the severing of ties with the Congress party in two district Panchayats in Narmada and Bharuch.
The Bharatiya Tribal Party had contested the 2017 Assembly elections in alliance with the Congress. AIMIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi.
Bharuch: The Bharatiya Tribal Party (BTP) in Gujarat will contest upcoming local body polls in the state in alliance with the AIMIM, BTP chief Chhotu Vasava said on Saturday after AIMIM MP Imtiaz Jaleel met him at his residence at Jhagadia in Bharuch district.
Notably, Vasava had in December announced severing of ties with the Congress party in two district Panchayats in Narmada and Bharuch. (Asaduddin) Owaisi is with the people who are fighting for the Indian Constitution. We will fight for our rights that are being taken away by the Narendra Modi government which is doing nothing for the poor.We will contest the upcoming elections to local bodies with the AIMIM, Vasava told reporters.