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Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar criticized Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis's motorcycle ride to Vidhan Bhavan as a publicity stunt, questioning the vehicle's compliance and the police's selective enforcement. The ride, accompanied by Ashish Shelar, aimed to promote fuel conservation following PM Modi's appeal. Minister Nitesh Rane also walked to a cabinet meeting, emphasizing austerity.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis rode a motorcycle to the Vidhan Bhavan, mirroring PM Modi's call to conserve fuel amid West Asian energy concerns. Minister Nitesh Rane also walked to the Mantralaya. These actions follow the announcement of austerity measures, including halving ministerial convoy vehicles and cancelling foreign trips, to save fuel and foreign exchange.
Organizing a new date for the re-NEET exam is proving to be quite daunting, especially since most Sundays are occupied with alternative major entrance assessments. This scheduling conflict is exerting pressure on the academic timeline, with educational professionals predicting unavoidable hold-ups.
Mumbai's silent warriors, autorickshaw drivers, are receiving much-needed support this summer. The Who is Hussain (Mumbai) initiative has gifted 500 steel bottles to help them stay hydrated and reduce plastic waste. This thoughtful gesture acknowledges their hard work in extreme heat while promoting eco-friendly practices, earning appreciation from drivers and volunteers alike.
Vikhroli Parksite is implementing odd-even parking on Janardan Keshav Nivalekar Marg, Road no. 1, to ease traffic congestion and ensure emergency vehicle access. This temporary measure, effective May 7 to August 6, restricts parking to one side of the road on alternate days. Heavy vehicles are banned.
Ghatkopar's Naidu Colony Road and Shree Kheteshwar Road will be made one-way from May 7 to August 8 to alleviate traffic congestion. The Mumbai Traffic Police are implementing these temporary regulations to address frequent citizen complaints about jams caused by maximum vehicle movement on Naidu Colony Road.
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