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    Capacity Building Initiative to Enhance Konkan Division Government Staff

    Thane, April 3 Government employees in Maharashtra's Konkan region will receive training in areas such as AI, data analytics, blockchain, and communication skills to improve their efficiency and adaptability in governance, officials have said.The training sessions will be part of a week-long...
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    Railway Decision Faces MNS Protest Over Train Route

    Mumbai, March 25 Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Nitin Sardesai has said that the Railways must restart the Dadar-Ratnagiri train and has warned of agitation if the demand is not met.Speaking to reporters on Tuesday after an MNS delegation met railway officials, Sardesai said that the...
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    Fisheries Minister Announces Initiatives for Konkan's Fishing Industry

    Mumbai, March 24 – Maharashtra Fisheries Minister Nitesh Rane announced on Tuesday a complete crackdown on illegal LED fishing in the Konkan region, declaring a zero-tolerance policy to protect traditional fishermen and marine resources.Responding to a discussion in the House, Rane said the...
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    Konkan's Potential: Jadhav Calls for Focused Development Strategy

    Mumbai, March 18 Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Bhaskar Jadhav said on Wednesday that Maharashtra's Konkan region has significant potential to generate substantial foreign exchange through fisheries, fruit cultivation, and tourism, and called for a non-political approach for the long-term development of...
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    RSS Organizes Programs Across Konkan Region, Expanding Reach

    Mumbai, March 17 The organizational work of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in the Konkan region of Maharashtra has expanded over the past year, with 694 shakhas currently active, a Sangh office-bearer said on Tuesday.Addressing a press conference here, Konkan Prant Sanghchalak Arjun Chandekar...
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    Lote-Parshuram Facility Under Scrutiny Over Hazardous Chemicals

    Mumbai, March 16 Amid the controversy surrounding the production of hazardous polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) at the Lote-Parshuram industrial area in Ratnagiri district by Laxmi Organic and its effects on health and the Konkan environment, Maharashtra Minister Pankaja Munde said on Monday...
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    Maharashtra Congress Addresses Weakness in Konkan Following Political Shifts

    Chiplun (Maharashtra), March 1 Political alliances have impacted the Congress in the coastal Konkan region, and the party will now focus on strengthening its organization in the region, state Congress president Harshwardhan Sapkal said on Sunday.Sapkal and other leaders attended a three-day...
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    Maharashtra Celebrates 350th Anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur's Sacrifice

    Thane, February 23 More than 51 lakh students from across the Konkan region of Maharashtra participated in a mass singing program on Monday as part of events to mark the 350th anniversary of the martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur, according to a Thane district official.In a press release, the...
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    Maharashtra Students to Mark 350th Anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur's Death

    Thane, February 22 More than 51 lakh students and 1.5 lakh teachers across the Konkan region of Maharashtra will participate in a mass singing program on Monday morning to mark the 350th anniversary of the martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur, a senior official said.The program, which will involve...
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    Konkan's Traditions: BJP Leader Calls for National Recognition

    Thane, February 19 The president of the Maharashtra BJP, Ravindra Chavan, has said that the rich culinary, artistic, and cultural traditions of the Konkan region should be showcased beyond the state and gain recognition across the country.He was speaking on Wednesday after visiting the Malvani...
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    Maharashtra Minister Calls for Removal of Tipu Sultan-Named Public Spaces

    Thane, February 18 Maharashtra minister and BJP leader Nitesh Rane has said that public squares named after Tipu Sultan will not be tolerated, asserting that places with such names "should be built in Pakistan."Rane's comments came after state Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal faced criticism...
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