The Monsoon Session of the Maharashtra legislature is scheduled to commence in Mumbai. The three-week session would be held from Monday, July 17 and will conclude on August 4 at the Vidhan Bhavan Complex in Nariman Point.Notably, it will be the first session following Ajit Pawars decision to break with his uncle Sharad Pawar, the head of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), and join forces with the BJP-Shiv Sena coalition alongside several NCP MLAs. It is to be noted here that Ajit Pawar was the former leader of the opposition and a prominent NCP member.Bills proposed in Maharashtra AssemblyThere are 24 proposed bills for the Monsoon session. Out of 24 proposals, 10 of these have already received approval from the Cabinet, while the Cabinet will consider the remaining 14 bills before being submitted.One bill which has already been cleared by the Legislative Council will be tabled in the Assembly. Moreover, one bill that is pending with the joint committee of both houses is also expected to be tabled.Tea program ahead of the monsoon sessionविधिमंडळाच्या #पावसाळी_अधिवेशन_२०२३ च्या पूर्वसंध्येला सह्याद्री अतिथीगृह येथे चहापानाचा कार्यक्रम आयोजित करण्यात आला होता.याप्रसंगी उपमुख्यमंत्री @Dev_Fadnavis, उपमुख्यमंत्री @AjitPawarSpeaks, मंत्रिमंडळातील सदस्य मंत्री, आमदार उपस्थित होते.#MonsoonSession #Maharashtra pic.twitter.com/KPe5EhrzjK— Eknath Shinde – एकनाथ शिंदे (@mieknathshinde) July 16, 2023Maharashtra Deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said that their government will also address all issues related to the welfare of the people. “Maharashtra legislature Monsoon session starts from tomorrow. We will discuss all the issues during the session. Even though our strength has increased we will make sure that we do not misuse it and address all the issues related to the welfare of the people that will be raised by the opposition,” he said.“As always Opposition boycott the Tea program of the monsoon session. We will discuss all the issues during the session. More than 210 MLAs are with us (current government). Opposition must question us if we are doing wrong, questions must be raised for the welfare of the people. It is the duty of the opposition to praise the government when the government does something right,” CM Eknath Shinde said.
