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Navi Mumbai: NMMC awards 20k students with scholarships worth ₹15.18 crore

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The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) disbursed Rs 15.18 crores educational scholarships among 20,047 students for the academic year 2021- 22.

The scholarship scheme was announced for the academic years 2021-22 and 2022-23 for students studying from class I to college in various educational institutions under the NMMC area.

A provision of Rs. 33.25 crore was already made for the two-year scholarship scheme.

Total of 34,318 applications received

A total of 34,318 applications were received for the academic year 2021-22, and 37,557 applications for the academic year 2022-23 academic year, making a total of 71,875 applications for the two years.

Process completed in due time

The process of awarding academic scholarships for the 2021-22 was completed within the prescribed time frame by March 31, 2023, and the amount was deposited in the respective bank accounts in just 15 days.

“The verification process for the 37,557 applications received for the 2022-23 academic year has begun, and 21,675 applications are already verified. The remaining 15,882 applications will be verified and the scholarship amount is likely to be deposited by April 30, 2023,” informed an official from NMMC.

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Mumbai Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar bridge should be opened for weighing vehicles: Abu Asim Azmi

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Mumbai: Maharashtra Samajwadi Party leader and MLA has demanded in the assembly that a flyover bridge should be started for heavy vehicles to curb fatal accidents in Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar. Fatal accidents are happening every month in Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar. Earlier there were high tension wires on the bridge built on GM Link Road, then the bridge was closed due to heavy vehicles. Later the wires were also removed and the flyover department has also allowed heavy vehicles to pass, however, heavy vehicles are still not being allowed to move. Today in the House, a demand was made to start the movement of heavy vehicles on this bridge. Abu Asim Azmi said that recently a tragic accident took place here in which three people died.

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Wanted accused in Mumbai 1993 riots arrested after 32 years

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Mumbai: Police have claimed to have arrested one of the most wanted accused involved in the 1993 Mumbai riots. Mumbai’s Wadala police arrested a fugitive accused who was on the run for 32 years during an operation to search for wanted accused. 54-year-old Arif Ali Hashimullah Khan has been arrested from Antop Hill. The accused did not appear in court during the hearing. A warrant was also issued against him, after which the police arrested the accused and presented him in the court and the court ordered his remand. This operation was carried out by Mumbai Police Commissioner Deven Bharti and Port Zone DCP Vijay Sagar.

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Sashil Kodiyeri apologizes after tension over Marathi-Hindi controversy

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Maharashtra: In the context of the Mumbai Marathi-Hindi controversy, Shishil Kodia has apologized for his controversial statement. He said that his tweet was misrepresented. I am not against Marathi. I have been living in Mumbai and Maharashtra for the last 30 years. I am a fan of Raj Thackeray. I constantly comment positively on Raj Thackeray’s tweets. I tweeted in my emotions and I made a mistake. This tense and tense atmosphere should end. We need a favorable environment to accept Marathi. So I request you to forgive me for this mistake for Marathi. Earlier, Shishil Kodia had made a controversial statement about Marathi and refused to speak Marathi, due to which MNS workers attacked and pelted stones at Shishil’s company WeWork. After which Shishil has now apologized to X

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