Farmers top focus in Aghadi's common minimum programme

Farmers are the biggest focus of the Common Minimum Programme released by the NCP-Congress-Shiv Sena alliance. The Maha Vikas Aghadi aims to provide immediate assistance to farmers those who are suffering due to premature rains and floods and grant immediate loan waivers. The crop insurance scheme will be revised to ensure immediate compensation to farmers who have lost crops. The alliance also promises to ensure 80 percent reservation in jobs for local youth. To tackle the issue of unemployment, the process of filling all the vacant posts in the state government shall be initiated immediately. The Maharashtra government will have two coordination committees, one for coordination within the state cabinet and the other for coordination among alliance partners.