Jan Ashirwad Yatra in Maharashtra from August 16, says BJP
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Four Cabinet Ministers to tour the State in a bid to reach out to people.
Four newly inducted Cabinet Ministers from Maharashtra will embark on the Jan Ashirwad Yatra in a bid to reach out to the people of the State from August 16. The BJP leadership has asked Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Narayan Rane; Minister of State for Health Bharti Pawar; Minister of State for Finance Bhagwat Karad; and Minister of State for Panchayat Raj Kapil Patil to interact with beneficiaries of the Union government’s schemes and create awareness about the steps taken by the government for the welfare of the citizens in the State. Keshav Upadhye, chief spokesperson of the BJP’s Maharashtra unit, said Mr. Patil would tour the State from August 16 to 20, Dr. Pawar would travel between August 16 and 20, Dr. Karad from August 16 to 21 and Mr. Rane from August 19 to 25.More Related News
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