Devendra Fadnavis to decide on metro car shed project shifting back to Aarey, says Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde
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Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde said that the decision to shift the metro car project back to Aarey colony will be looked upon by Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
The new Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde on Monday said that the decision to shift the metro car project back to Aarey colony will be looked upon by Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.
In his first press conference since assuming office, Shinde said, "I have worked with Devendra Fadnavis in earlier cabinet. He has an exceptional potential to get work done. Projects like Samruddhi highway, the metro and farmers' schemes."
"We will again work together with full zeal for the betterment of people," he said.
Maharashtra CM further said that Union Home Minister Amit Shah has assured us support for any developmental work in which the Central government has a role.
Shinde also said that central leadership will soon decide on cabinet expansion and portfolio distribution.
He then went on to add about the change in the situation from his earlier days in the MVA regime.
"We were choked up in the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government and now we have taken a sigh of relief," he added.
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