Our government, through Direct Benefit Transfer and other schemes has transferred Rs 28 lakh crore to the poor. “About four decades ago, then-PM Rajiv Gandhi said the leakage in the system was so much that only 15 paise out of Re 1 reached the beneficiaries.Now, we have the aim to empower the poor.” “Poor should have bank accounts and have the right to take loans, they should have access to toilets and cooking gas, such thoughts were not in place earlier.We reimagined every aspect of governance.” “When we came to power in 2014, we decided to reimagine and reinvent various aspects of governance…Due to various scams in the past, India's development and credibility was at stake.Many are busy in relaunching the same product again and again but they are doing it without any reimagination, the theme of your summit, said PM Modi in an apparent dig at Congress’s Rahul Gandhi, who recently concluded his cross-country walk to mobilise support for his party and rebrand his political image.Attending ET Global Business Summit after three years on Friday, PM Modi said the world has changed in these three years, with India standing out for its “anti-fragile” credibility - a quantum jump from the days when the country was clubbed in a “fragile 5” list.The top court said the issue of whether a reference to a larger seven-judge bench is to be made cannot be considered in an "abstract, isolated and divorced" manner.The Thackeray faction had sought their disqualification even when a notice of the Shinde group for the removal of Assembly Deputy Speaker Narhari Sitaram Zirwal, a Thackeray loyalist, was pending before the House. The judgement came to the rescue of the rebel MLAs.The Supreme Court on Friday declined to refer pleas related to the June 2022 Maharashtra political crisis to a seven-judge bench for reconsideration of the 2016 Nabam Rebia judgement.Congress leader and former CM Prithviraj Chavan said Uddhav Thackeray should move the appropriate appellate court against the EC's decision as he enjoys wide support at the district and taluka levels.
He also said the poll panel's order was on the expected lines and he did not have faith in EC. Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut said the EC’s decision was a “murder of democracy”.According to EC, MLAs backing Shinde got nearly 76 percent of votes polled in favour of the 55 winning Shiv Sena candidates in the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly polls while the Uddhav Thackeray faction’s MLAs got 23.5 percent of votes.In a 78-page order on the protracted battle for control of the organisation founded by Bal Thackeray, the poll panel allowed the Uddhav Thackeray faction to keep the “flaming torch” poll symbol allocated to it till the completion of the assembly bypolls in the state.In a boost to the Eknath Shinde faction of the Shiv Sena, the Election Commission (EC) on Friday recognised it as the real Sena and ordered allocation of the “bow and arrow” poll symbol to it.
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