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Coming under attack, Ajit Pawar cancels tender for hiring agency for publicity
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Our work speaks for us, says Deputy CM office
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Our work speaks for us, says Deputy CM office
Faced with criticism for seeking a private agency to handle publicity of his office, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday ordered to cancel the tender.
The State General Administration Department had on Wednesday floated a tender seeking an external agency to look after Mr. Pawar’s publicity across various social media platforms and to disseminate information, increase outreach on public-oriented decisions, and highlight announcements made by his office. The total cost of the tender was pegged at ₹5.98 crore for the year 2021-22.
Nawab Malik asked why the Centre cannot procure the vaccine for the people of India.
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Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik on Thursday claimed that the French embassy in India has procured Moderna anti-coronavirus vaccine and it is being administered to its nationals at Navi Mumbai even as only three other vaccines are permitted in the country.
The Minority Affairs Minister sought to know from the Centre how a non-permitted vaccine is allowed to be administered to the residents of France and their relatives living here.
Mr Malik, who is NCP s national spokesperson, also asked why the Centre cannot procure the vaccine for the people of India if the French Embassy can.