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The state government has managed to pay compensation in only 220 odd cases so far.
Assuring that next Diwali would witness less load shedding, Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh on Monday said the newly-formed Ratnagiri Gas and Power Private Ltd would generate around 2500 MW power to meet the present shortfall.
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The ban on loudspeakers between 2200 hrs to 0600 hrs stays.
Maharashtra government would hike tax on lotteries operating in the state, including those from other states.
The Maharashtra government has decided to approach the centre to ensure that the Karnataka government does not store water over the level of 509 metres in the Almatty dam.\n\n
Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh on Saturday said power generation in the energy-hungry state would grow by 2000 mw within a year with the Dabhol plant becoming operational again.
Deshmukh told reporters that of the 610 MW, 300 MW would come from Kawas project in Gujarat and 250 MW from Tarapur nuclear power plant.
In view of the acute power shortage in the state, the Democratic Front government in Maharashtra on Tuesday decided to discontinue its pre-poll promise of providing free power to farmers.
The governor has asked Deshmukh to be the caretaker chief minister till his successor in sworn in.
Shinde met NCP leader and Public Works Department Minister Vijay Singh Mohite Patil at his official residence in Mumbai. He was welcomed with tilgul, a traditional Maharashtrian sweet, and a bouquet.
The team, comprising Vayalar Ravi, Pranab Mukherjee and Ghulam Nabi Azad, is right now meeting party legislators at Sahyadri Guesthouse at Malabar Hills.
However, he refused to divulge details of the meeting.
She will discuss with Ashok Gehlot the political situation in Rajasthan, where discontent is brewing over his leadership.
Party sources said Sonia Gandhi is considering an overhaul of organisational machinery in the state, where elections are due in less than two years.
"It is a policy decision taken by the state cabinet and therefore there is no question of going back on it," Deshmukh said.
Maharashtra's chief minister-designate is also wooing the PWP, which triggered a crisis in June, 2002 by pulling out of the ruling coalition.
Vilasrao Deshmukh expressed happiness that his long-time friend Shinde will take over the reins of the government.
The message from Raut read 'Namaskar mi Sanjay Raut. Jai Maharashtra'.
Speaking to reporters after the meeting, Adik said he was prepared to step down if so asked by Sonia Gandhi. He, however, added that he had not been asked to quit by the party president.
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'There are too many competent people better suited and poised to take on Modi. The Gandhis are not among them,' argues Harishchandra.
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