Thane: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday said he could take a number of decisions during his tenure as the CM as people’s love worked as a tonic for him.
He was speaking during an event held to mark the birth anniversary of social reformer Saint Ravidas here.
“Even I do not know how many decisions I took as the chief minister of Maharashtra. The love of my beloved sisters, brothers and fathers worked as a tonic for me,” he said, adding that while positions were temporary, recognition by people was long-lasting.
He praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his efforts in poverty alleviation and empowerment of women.
Shinde highlighted the message of equality and humanity given by Saint Ravidas.
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