Do you know Who your MP is? , BJP

BORIVALI GAJANAN DAHISAR KIRTIKAR, KANDIVALI SHS MALAD ANDHERI (E&W), GOREGAON, JUHU, N JOGESHWARI (E&W), VILE PARLE (W)

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POONAM MAHAJAN, BJP

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RESPONSIVENESS OF THE MPs TO MUMBAIVOTES QUESTIONNAIRE Name Response type Questionaire Date of response forwarded on The data for the qualitative analysis of the MPs have along with corresponding proofs. The second part been collected from 2 sources: of the questionnaire seeking details of the legislative Gopal Shetty No Response 18th March 2015 NA a. Public Source (News Research) performance (Attendance in Loksabha, questions asked, Completely filled up questionnaire provided 18th March 2015 2nd April 2015 b. Questionnaire forwarded by MumbaiVotes to the MPs MPLAD expenditure, etc) of the MPs was forwarded along with corresponding proof of work The questionnaire was forwarded to the MPs in 2 on 15th April 2015. None of the MPs responded to the parts. The first part of the questionnaire, having details second part questionnaire. Completely filled up questionnaire provided 18th March 2015 18th April 2015 of promise and performance articles of the MPs as The following table represents the response of the along with corresponding proof of work collected by our news research team was forwarded on MPs to the first part of questionnaire which was No Response 18th March 2015 NA 18th March 2015. The MPs were expected to respond forwarded by us along with the time taken by the MPs with their deliverance on promises mentioned in the for responding. Rahul Shewale No Response 18th March 2015 NA questionnaire and provide details of additional work Arvind Sawant Provided only proof of the work done 18th March 2015 6th April 2015 MP PROFILES AND TO DO’s Areas Promises Performance Public Source

Gopal Shetty, 60 1. In a bid to save 90% of the flats from demolition in the HOUSING AND POVERTY BJP Campa Cola compound, he negotiated with Pure Drinks ALLEVIATION Pvt Ltd, the lessees of the plot, to gain their co-operation in transferring ownership of the plot to the residents (IE June 2014) 2. Urged the state government to look after its citizens in the Campa Cola compound issue saying they are victims of injustice (IE June 2014) 3. Wrote a letter to CM and demanded to legalise all slums Education: constructed in Mumbai till the year 2014 in a move to 5th Standard make Mumbai City ‘slum free’ (NT Dec 2014)

Employement History: TRANSPORT & 1. Within a year we will see to it that there is a dip in the 1. Objected to an amendment proposed by the Centre to Three terms as Corporator and Two terms as MLA of Borivali. INFRASTRUCTURE number of lives lost in accidents in suburban railways the Railways Act on the floor of the house and also in front (IE June 2014) of the parliamentary committee that is studying it (MM Jan 2015) Social Profile: 2. We need to improve the conditions of toilets and stop Yuvak Mandal: Formation of Yuvak Mandal in 1968 at Poinsur for providing trespassing incidents in suburban railways (IE June 2. Supported the price hike in train fares (IE June 2014) 2014) Civic necessities to the slums like drinking water, providing electricity, 3. Declared that he and Kirit Somaiya will go to the Balwadis and other needs. 3. Will go for big projects which are the need of people; Ghatkopar Metro station to open the Metro corridor from like super- specialty hospitals, schools, colleges, etc. Ghatkopar themselves; based on the claim that congress Net Assets: (MumbaiVotes Video Interview) government delayed the launch of Mumbai Metro (IE June 2014) 9.56 crore 4. Widening of all roads in North Mumbai. (MumbaiVotes Video Interview) 4. Met Chavan to discuss the various issues related to Pending Court Cases: Mumbai and have submitted a list of 10 special issues IPC 37/135 Bombay Police Act - Prevention of disorder, IPC 143 Punishment, demanding action on them ( HM May 2015) IPC 145 Joining or continuing in unlawful assembly, knowing it has been 5. Alleged that Central Ordinance Depot located in commanded to disperse, IPC 147 Punishment for rioting, IPC 149 Every Malad (East) stalls all the development work in the member of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution neighbourhood in the name of Defence act (NT Nov 2014) of common object, IPC 341 Punishment for wrongful restraint, IPC 332 6. Directed Vinod Mishra to look into the matter of Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty, IPC 188 Mahanagar Gas supply for the Lokhandwala Complex Disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant, IPC 323 residents, who in turn assured that the supply will be Punishment for voluntarily causing hurt, IPC 427 Mischief causing damage provided by the 1st week of July ( HM June 2014)

to the amount of fifty rupees,IPC 353 Assault or criminal force to deter 7. Met Sunil Dhakhane to discuss the bad condition of roads public servant from discharge of his duty, IPC 336 Act endangering life or on Western express highway in Kandivali East’s Samta personal safety of others, IPC 506 Punishment for criminal intimidation, Nagar junction (HM June 2014) IPC 144 Joining unlawful assembly armed with deadly weapon, IPC 420 Cheating and dishonestly inducing delivery of property, IPC 148 Rioting, MISCELLANEOUS 1. Selected Gorhe village in district under the armed with deadly weapon, IPC 151 Knowingly joining or continuing in Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (IE Dec 2014) assembly of five or more persons after it has been commanded to disperse, IPC 152 Assaulting or obstructing public servant when suppressing riot, etc., 2. A case of rioting and trespassing was registered by Mumbai police after allegedly threatening a Kandivali- IPC 342 Punishment for wrongful confinement, IPC 142 Being member of based private developer (IE June 2014)

Disclaimer: The data on Net Assets and Pending Court Cases based is on the affidavit2014 election. filed by the MP during unlawful assembly

8 9 MP PROFILES AND TO DO’s GAJANAN KIRTIKAR, Areas Performance Public Source Performance Self Declared 60 HEALTH & SANITATION 1. Provided financial assistance under Prime Minister’s Relief Fund to patients suffering from serious illness like Blood Cancer, Hepatitis C. Given below is the breakup

a. Rs. 1, 00,000 for Cancer, b. Rs. 50,000 for Hepatitis C c. Rs. 1,42,228 for Blood Cancer d. Rs. 4,05,000 for Kidney Transplant e. Rs. 50,000 for Knee Replacement Surgery f. Rs. 2,25,000 for Blood Cancer. Education: Total amount is in range of : Rs. 15,03728/- B.A. in Economics

Employement History: Worked with Reserve Bank of , Mumbai till 1990

Social Profile: i. Sthaniya Lokadhikar Samiti (SLS) work: • Looked into various issues of Air India Air Transport Services Ltd. (AIATSL) Fixed Term Contract Employees related to recruitment, lack of basic facilities, 1. Inspected the Oshiwara railway station which 1. Conducted a study tour of Andheri station and took note promotion & transfer policies and preference in recruitment to local Marathi is being constructed between Jogeshwari and of the various issues like drinking water problem, Installing TRANSPORT & candidates. Goregaon and also met the officials to discuss the High Mast lights, Constructing Ticket Windows for Senior INFRASTRUCTURE delay in the work (NT Dec 2014) Citizens & Ladies, etc and wrote to concerned officials. • Issue relating to Recruitment of Executive Trainees in Mazgaon Dock. • SLS staged rally against Indian Bank Personnel Selection (IBPS) for injustice with Marathi Candidates & various flaws in Online Exam procedure. ii. Sports related work: • Was appointed as the Chief Patron of World Body Building and Physique Sports Championship 2014 which was held in Mumbai from 7th December, 2014 to 9th December 2014. • Organization & providing guidance to various Kabbadi Events all around Mumbai as President of Mumbai Upnagar Kabbadi Association iii. Education Related Work: • Started Computer Lab at Saibai Vidyalaya, Appa Pada, Kurar Village in Malad (E) constituency.

Accessibility to citizens Means of communication adopted for accessibility to citizens: • Weekly five days meeting MISCELLANEOUS 1. Picked a village from Konkan, Asud in the 1. Visited Motilal Nagar Post Office where work was stopped • Communication through email, Website & Social Media district under the Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana and after a slab collapsed in the premises. identified the problem areas in the village (IE Dec 2014) • Organization of various programmes in constituency to interact with the 2. Wrote letter to postal authorities to take control of the voters post office building situated near Meghwadi Police Station and start proceedings at the earliest. Net Assets: 5.84 crore

Pending Court Cases:

Disclaimer: The data on Net Assets and Pending Court Cases based is on the affidavit2014 election. filed by the MP during No criminal cases

Note: No Promise element found from public sources

10 11 MP PROFILES AND TO DO’s Kirit Somaiya, 61 Areas Promises Performance Public Source Performance Self Declared BJP 1. IT park will be set up at LBS that will be Education: EDUCATION & EMPLOYMENT able to generate employment for 1 lakh • Chartered Accountant ( All India youth (MumbaiVotes Video Interview) Rank Holder) • Ph.D. in Finance-Capital Markets- ENVIORNMENT 1. Wrote a letter to the environment Investors Protection minister highlighting the CRZ issues of Mumbai North East Employement History: HEALTH & SANITATION 1. Moving of Dumping grounds of • President, Bharatiya Janata Yuva NorthEast Mumbai out of Mumbai. Morcha – Mumbai 1980-1984 • MLA, Mulund, 1995-1999 • President, Mumbai BJP, 1995-1999 HOUSING AND POVERTY 1. Will see that the Central Government 1. Allotment of permanent homes for • Member of Parliament, Mumbai North East, 1999-2004 ALLEVIATION can make available some funds for people in MHADA transit camps • Vice-President, BJP, 2007-2010 rehabilitation of PAP (MumbaiVotes • National Secretary, BJP 2010-2013 Video Interview) (In Progress)

2. Will develop affordable housing for 5 Social Profile: lakh people at the 1600 acres saltpan i. Through NGO Yuvak Prathisthan – land acquired by the government (MumbaiVotes Video Interview) (In • Limb for Life (Project to provide free modern artificial limbs to handicap Progress) victims) • Cataract Free Mumbai ( Free Cataract operations for people in need) LAW & JUSTICE 1. Filed a complaint with the Marine Drive police, demanding prosecution action against those indicted by the Accessibility to citizens commission in the Adarsh judicial Means of communication adopted for accessibility to citizens: commission report (IE June 2014) i. ‘Public Day’ at Neelam Nagar Office, Mulund • Every weekend for 3 hours when the parliament is in session. 2. Filed an application with State Human Rights Commission (SHRC) claiming • Multiple times a week when session has been adjourned. that the state government had not (Time is notified via bulk SMS, WhatsApp and website updates. One may made adequate arrangements for even call at office to know the same.) candidates in the incidence of deaths of four candidates during the police ii. Office in Neelam Nagar is open to public every day from 8 am to 10 pm recruitment drive in the city (IE June where my staff takes note of issues of public grievances and performs follow 2014) ups on the same. iii. ‘Meet Your MP’ programs organized in all 6 assemblies in the TRANSPORT & 1. The height of 74 railway platforms shall 1. Objected to an amendment proposed 1.Initiated the cause of taking action be raised within a year (MumbaiVotes by the Centre in the Railways Act on against encroachment along service constituency. Organized twice in each assembly so far. INFRASTRUCTURE Video Interview) (In Progress) the floor of the house and also in front road of Eastern Express Highway at iv. Website – www.kiritsomaiya.com; Facebook – www.facebook.com\ of the parliamentary committee that is Ghatkopar and Vikroli near Godrej KiritSomaiyaBJP; Twitter – @KiritSomaiya 2. Three Subways will be constructed studying it (MM Jan 2015) Company. at Kanjur, Bhandup and Vikhroli (MumbaiVotes Video Interview) 2.Took up the issues such as increasing 2.Took initiative for extension of Mumbai Net Assets: of platform height, addition of booking metro to Mulund, Bhandup and Vikhroli. 7.22 crore windows and installation of escalators with the railway authorities and the 3.Remodelling-Modernization of Bhandup, Pending Court Cases: IPC 143 Punishment, IPC 149 Every member of railway administration has already Nahur, Vikhroli, Kanjurmarg railway started work on these projects ( DNA stations with FOBs, additional ticket unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common Feb 2015) windows etc. object, IPC 147 Punishment for rioting, IPC 341 Punishment for wrongful restraint, IPC 117 Abetting commission of offence by the public or by more 3.Conveyed his objections to municipal commissioner Sitaram Kunte about than ten persons, IPC 332 Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant BMC’s plan of installing 4G towers in from his duty, IPC 353 Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from parks, playgrounds, and other open discharge of his duty, IPC 452 House-trespass after preparation for hurt, spaces (DNA Feb 2015) assault or wrongful restraint, IPC 454 Lurking house-trespass or house- 4.Met the central railway GM and his team breaking in order to commit offence punishable with imprisonment, IPC to discuss the frequent disruptions and 500 Punishment for Defamation, IPC 427 Mischief causing damage to the derailments in Central Railway (MM Nov amount of fifty rupees, IPC 145 Joining or continuing in unlawful assembly, 2014) knowing it has been commanded to disperse, IPC 144 Joining unlawful 5.Met Chavan to discuss the various assembly armed with deadly weapon, IPC 323 Punishment for voluntarily issues related to Mumbai and have

Disclaimer: The data on Net Assets and Pending Court Cases based is on the affidavit2014 election. filed by the MP during causing hurt submitted a list of 10 special issues

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Areas Promises Performance Public Source Performance Self Declared

TRANSPORT & demanding action on them (HM May INFRASTRUCTURE 2014)

6.Declared that he and Gopal Shetty will go to the Ghatkopar Metro station to open the Metro corridor from Ghatkopar; based on the claim that Congress government delayed the launch of Mumbai Metro (IE June 2014)

7. Took a field trip of Kanjurmarg Railway Station with railway authorities to review the trespass control programme under way at the station (IE May 2014)

8.Had a detailed meeting with the railway minister regarding various rail related issues (IE June 2014)

9.Participated in a meeting with railway board where a special package of 60 crores was sanctioned for the maintenance work of Central Railway (NT Nov 2014)

WOMEN AND CHILD WELFARE, 1. Provided artificial limbs to victims of rail RIGHTS OF DISABLED AND accident (HM Nov 2014) SENIOR CITIZENS

MISCELLANEOUS 1. Submitted documents to additional anti- 1. Pipeline Gas at Every Home in corruption chief related to corruption NorthEast Mumbai. charges against former Public Works department minister Chhagan Bhujbal (HM Dec 2014)

2.Raised the issue of bad arrangements at Maharashtra Sadan in and said that the place lacks basic amenities (HM June 2014)

3.Alleged that several Rashtriya Congress Party leaders and ministers are involved in Chit Fund fraud in the state (HM June 2014)

4.FIR lodged in connection with the alleged assault on one of the officers of Navghar Police Station (IE Aug 2014)

5.Appointed a team to study the problems in Chinchoti village in Alibaug sub- district and come out with a detailed report of problems that need to be addressed within a month. The village was adopted under Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (IE Dec 2014)

14 15 MP PROFILES AND TO DO’s Poonam Mahajan, 34 Areas Promises Performance Public Source BJP HEALTH & SANITATION 1. Participated in PM’s Swachh Bharat Mission in Chandivali (NT Nov 2014)

HOUSING & POVERTY 1. Better housing (MumbaiVotes Video Interview) 1. Raised the issue of need for quick rehabilitation of slums ALLEVIATION around International Airport for development of the airport in (NT Dec 2014)

TRANSPORT & 1. Will talk to the authorities concerned and ask them to 1. Wrote a letter to Municipal Commissioner Sitaram Kunte INFRASTRUCTURE work on a timetable which is beneficial to the passengers about the ramp outside actor Shahrukh Khan’s residence for the weekly train to Palitana which was flagged off saying that it causes permanent obstruction to those who Education: recently (DNA Dec 2014) access the public road (TOI Feb 2015) Level BTEC Professional Diploma in Leadership and Pilot License 2. Will take up the commuters’ issues with officials and will ensure that the work of FOB in Kurla is not delayed (MM Net Assets: Feb 2015) 108.08 crore 3. Better infrastructure (MumbaiVotes Video Interview) Pending Court Cases: 4. Better Mumbai Local (MumbaiVotes Video Interview) No Criminal Cases MISCELLANEOUS 1. Chose Charoti in , under Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana (IE Dec 2014)

Areas Promises Performance Rahul Shewale, 42 Public Source Shiv Sena ENVIORNMENT 1. Gave a letter to Central environment minister Prakash Javdekar with a demand that loudspeakers should be allowed in Ganesh Pandal’s post 12 in night during Ganpati Festival (HM Aug 2014)

TRANSPORT & 1. Met Chavan to discuss the various issues related to Mumbai INFRASTRUCTURE and have submitted a list of 10 special issues demanding action on them (HM May 2014)

Education: 2. Demanded that BMC must take stern action against the utility companies and BMC should file an FIR against Reliance Jio Diploma in Civil Engineering (MM Jan 2015)

Employement History • Shakhapramukh of Sakha No. 186, 1998 MISCELLANEOUS 1. IRCTC complained to Maharashtra Resident Commissioner after one of their employees at Maharashtra Sadan was forced • Ward Committee Chairman, 2004 to eat a chapati who was fasting during Ramzan (IE July 2014) • Standing Committee Chairman, 2010 2. Led a protest at Lion Gate in Colaba urging the state government to stop INS Vikrant from being demolished for Net Assets: scrap (IE May 2014) 1.33 crore 3. Adopted the Gungwada Gram Panchayat in Dahanu falling in Pending Court Cases: the (IE Dec 2014) IPC 143 Punishment, IPC 147 Punishment for rioting, IPC 149 Every member 4. Protested against the appointment of new CEO in Mumbai of unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common and said that the aim behind this to separate Mumbai (HM object, IPC 323 Punishment for voluntarily causing hurt, IPC 353 Nov 2014) Assault or criminal force to deter public servant from discharge of his duty, IPC 427 Mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees, IPC 504 Intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace, IPC 332 Voluntarily causing hurt to deter public servant from his duty, IPC 411 Dishonestly receiving stolen property Disclaimer: The data on Net Assets and Pending Court Cases based is on the affidavit2014 election. filed by the MP during

16 17 MP PROFILES AND TO DO’s Arvind Sawant, 63 Areas Promises Performance Public Source Performance Self Declared Shiv Sena 1. Development of SoBo and providing 1. Demanded in Lok Sabha to provide Education: EDUCATION & EMPLOYMENT the residents with job opportunities national status to J.J. School of Arts. BSc from Mumbai University (MumbaiVotes video Interview)

Employement History: 2. Providing youth with vocational training (MumbaiVotes video Interview) • 2010: Entrusted with Nashik samparkpramukh (coordinator) ENVIORNMENT 1. Gave a letter to Central environment responsibility by Shiv Sena. minister Prakash Javdekar with a • 2011: Entrusted with Nanded, demand that loudspeakers should be Hingoli Sampark Pramukh (coordinator) allowed in Ganesh Pandal’s post 12 in • 2012: Entrusted with full responsibility of Nashik Municipal Corporation night during Ganpati Festival (HM Aug 2014) election. 2. Opposed the initial draft prepared by Social Profile: Land Development Committee (LDC) (IE i. Participated in “Diwali Celebration” with “Adivasi communities” in Mokhada Aug 2014)

Taluka, Dist, Thane for last 20 years & more. 3. Wrote a letter to and met Union power ii. Adopted 450 starving children in Mokhada Taluka, and provided them minister over the issue complete Health Services (medicine & nutritious food) till they are grown of installation of white LED lights along healthy. Marine Drive by BMC (MM Feb 2015) iii. Provided permanent High pressure Gas Stoves and Cylinders to 110 “Anganwadis” in Mokhada District, which helped to stop the usage of HEALTH & SANITATION 1. Wrote to the health and family welfare minster raising the issue of private burning woods for cooking food items like Khichadi in Anganwadi. It helped entities being allowed to function as to save the tree cuttings, protected the environment, it stopped the smoke Government Medical Stores causing in Anganwadi and secured pollution free premises. threat to existing employees iv. Provided food, grains, clothes to Adivasi communities in the area of Toranmal, Nandurbar, Tryambakeshwar, Igatpuri, Peth, Surgana in Nashik HOUSING & POVERTY 1. Proper rehabilitation of slum dwellers 1. Mill workers should be rehabilitated and District. ALLEVIATION (MumbaiVotes Video Interview) should be given homes. v. Provided immediate financial aid of Rs.10, 000/- in Guhagar to Vengurla 2.Demanded for quick rehabilitation belt to the families affected by FAYAN Storm – Most of the beneficiaries were of the 5000 dilapidated buildings of Muslims. Mumbai. vi. Provided immediate help of Rs.5000/- to 26th July 2005 FLOOD affected 3.Wrote to the chairman of Bombay MTNL families in different areas. Port Trust requesting to withhold the vii. Arranging programme for last 25 years to felicitate and guide the demolition of houses constructed prior children of MTNL Staff those who secured more than 80 % marks in SSC to the year 1995 at Darukhana and other areas of MbPT. Examination. Guidance was arranged from High profile personalities in different fields of the society. LABOUR & INDUSTRY 1.Will provide all necessary support to 1. Wrote to labour and employment Net Assets: shift Kalbadevi’s textile merchants to minister raising the issue that the Bandra Kurla Complex. He assured the minimum pension granted under 1.31 crore merchants that just like the diamond the Employee Pension Scheme to market, high-tech textile market will be the industrial workers has not been Pending Court Cases: IPC 142 Being member of unlawful assembly, IPC set up in BKC (HM July 2014) increased during the last 15 years. 143 Punishment, IPC 147 Punishment for rioting, IPC 149 Every member of 2.Will raise the issues of redevelopment unlawful assembly guilty of offence committed in prosecution of common of dilapidated buildings, traffic object, IPC 341 Punishment for wrongful restraint, IPC 504 Intentional insult problems, National Education with intent to provoke breach of the peace, IPC 506 Punishment for criminal Policy, solutions to improvement in textile industry, banning sale of fake intimidation, IPC 353 Assault or criminal force to deter public servant medicines, abolishing LBT, applying

Disclaimer: The data on Net Assets and Pending Court Cases based is on the affidavit2014 election. filed by the MP during from discharge of his duty, IPC 342 Punishment for wrongful confinement GST, etc. in the coming session and will try to get all possible help from the government for this (HM July 2014)

TRANSPORT & 1. Pledged financial assistance to 1. Objected to an amendment proposed 1. Met general manager of Central INFRASTRUCTURE suburban railways from the MP Local by the Centre in the Railways Act on Railway to demand that fast trains be Area Development (MPLAD) corpus the floor of the house and also in front allowed to halt at platforms 3 and 4 of to build new toilets and repair those of the parliamentary committee that is Parel station during peak hour. in poor condition at stations in his studying it (MM Jan 2015) constituency (IE Aug 2014) 2. Wrote to railway minster demanding 18 19 MP PROFILES AND TO DO’s

Areas Promises Performance Public Source Performance Self Declared

2.Wrote a letter to Chief Minister reasons for AC double-decker in Konkan TRANSPORT & opposing the state area at premier rates. INFRASTRUCTURE government’s plan to construct a heliport in Mahalaxmi Race Course (IE 3. Demanded that more ladies coaches June 2014) to be started in central railways during peak hour. 3.Supported the Campa Cola residents and visited the compound to pledge 4. Wrote to Railway Ministry requesting support for the residents (IE June 2014) for additional train service on Konkan Railway Route.

5. Wrote a letter to railway minister requesting to grant permission to unload the coal rake at Janghai Railway Station instead of Pratapgarh railway station to M/s. Abhinav Steels and Power Co.

6. Wrote a letter to Minister of Shipping, Road Transport and Highways demanding approval for the construction of coastal road from Nariman Point to Versova by MCGM.

7. Wrote to the railway minister for reduction in the hike of railway fares.

8. Wrote to the Union Minister for issues related to the development of Mumbai.

MISCELLANEOUS 1. Under the Sansad Adarsh Gram 1. IRCTC complained to Maharashtra 1. Demanded in Lok Sabha for special Yojana, he has adopted Harkulkhurd in Resident Commissioner after one of status for . the Kankavli sub-district in Sindhudurg their employees at Maharashtra Sadan and his priority will be to make water was forced to eat a chapati who was 2. Wrote to home minister for finding available by executing works such as fasting during Ramzan (IE July 2014) the whereabouts of the people from construction of check dams and minor Mumbai who were stranded in J & K irrigation works (IE Dec 2014) due to heavy rains and flood.

3. Wrote to Home Minister for granting back Kashmiri Pandits their right to worship Kausanag and to provide necessary protection.

PARTY Category Promises Status (Done/In Progress/Not Done) MANIFESTO TRANSPORT & 1. Shall plan a particular schedule to give enough and timely funds for completion of with the help of 1. In Progress, Following up Central Govt. INFRASTRUCTURE central government projects like Metro, Mono rail and fly-overs 2.Demand for revised cost of BRIMSTOWAD from the central government 2. In Progress, received 1000 Cr. From Central Govt., 1700 Cr. Yet to be received LOKSABHA 3.Increase funds devolved to Mumbai from the central government for development projects 3. In Progress, Following up Central Govt. ELECTION 4.Monumental statue of the Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in the Arabian Sea 4. In Progress, Environmental Clearance on 11/12/2014. 2014 5.Acquisition of Indu Mill for erection of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar’s statue 5. In Progress received Permission from central Govt. 6.Will complete the Mumbai - Goa highway 6. MP Mr. following up with Govt. 7. Create policy that provides Mumbai Railway Development Board with more liberty and funds. 7. Pending SHIV SENA 8.Increase of security and encouragement of tourism at coastal areas 8. Maharashtra Minister Mr. Ravindra Waykar following up the issue

Note: Shiv Sena did not provide proof WOMEN AND CHILD WELFARE, 1. Shall insist that the central government make strict laws against culprits of crimes against backward 1. of the status of promises mentioned RIGHTS OF DISABLED people and women Maharashtra MLC Smt. following up issue in the above table. AND SENIOR CITIZENS 1. Ease understanding of conditions in JNNURM (Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission) 1. Pending MISCELLANEOUS and its implementation 2.Shall build an effective Public Distribution System; Rates of rates of pulses, edible oils, sugar etc. 2. Govt. Declared prices will be kept stable will be stabilized 3.Renaming ‘Bombay High Court’ as ‘Mumbai High Court’ 3. In Progress. Central Ministers Mr. Sadanand Gawda Declared in Parliament . Issue raised in zero hour on 20/4/2015

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