Common Minimum Programme

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Union minister and NDA constituent Lok Janashakti Party (LJP) founder Ram Vilas Paswan

CMP, not ideology, needed to run govt: Ram Vilas Paswan

Paswan was referring to differences within the Bihar NDA over the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, that is likely to be followed by a countrywide NRC.

23 Feb 2020 2:01 AM

Chief minister Uddhav Thackeray chairs Saturday’s Cabinet meeting. (Photo: AA)

CMP must be followed: Congress

Says it will take its own decisions if it’s not adhered to.

09 Dec 2019 1:29 AM

Newly-elected Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray (centre) holds a press conference after the first cabinet meeting at Sahyadri Guest House on Thursday. (Photo: SHRIPAD NAIK)

MVA vows to uphold secularism

The document states that a process should be initiated on an immediate basis to fill up all vacant posts in various state government departments.

29 Nov 2019 3:11 AM

A senior Congress leader told The Asian Age, “NCP chief Sharad Pawar and Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray will meet Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi before formal announcement of government formation.” (Photo: File)

Alliance christened Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi

The CMP has been finalised and will tabled before Sena on Friday.

22 Nov 2019 3:30 AM

According to sources, a farm loan waiver is likely to be one of the top agendas in the Common Minimum Programme (CMP) of the Shiv Sena, Congress and the NCP.

Politicians turn to farmers amid govt impasse

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Friday visited Sangli and Satara districts in Western Maharashtra.

16 Nov 2019 3:48 AM

Police cordon off the area following a protest against the tree-cutting, being carried out for the Metro car shed project, at Aarey colony in Mumbai, Saturday. (Photo: Mrugesh Bandiwadekar/File)

Add Aarey issue in CMP: Greens

The activists have also demanded that Aarey Colony should be declared a “forest”.

16 Nov 2019 3:45 AM

NCP, Congress name joint panel to prepare CMP

Farmers, education, poverty are key issues for CMP.

14 Nov 2019 3:08 AM

Congress seeks ‘clarifications’ from Shiv Sena

The CMP will have to include governance points that are taken out from the manifestos of all the parties.

13 Nov 2019 3:52 AM

He said the Sena also needs a clarity on the Common Minimum Programme (CMP) just like the Congress and the NCP. (Photo: ANI)

Shiv Sena, NCP and Cong will work out formula for govt formation: Thackeray

Thackeray also took a dig at Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari over imposition of the President's Rule in the state.

12 Nov 2019 9:30 PM

On February 13, Banerjee was present in the meeting of opposition parties at NCP leader Sharad Pawar's residence. (Photo: ANI)

Mamata Banerjee to attend next opposition meet at Mohali on Feb 26

A common minimum programme will be drafted soon by opposition, sources said. Pulwama attack, its political significance will be discussed.

22 Feb 2019 12:19 PM

Congress President Rahul Gandhi (Photo: Twitter | @INCIndia)

Oppn to meet to discuss CMP draft, pre-poll tieup

At least four Congress MLAs in Assam have applied for party tickets to contest the general elections.

22 Feb 2019 7:17 AM

Apart from a new law NUEGA, which seeks to provide employment within a town or city limits to all those who demand it, the document also calls for strengthening of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), which was a flagship scheme of the UPA government. (Representational image)

Special law on hate crime, urban job scheme to figure in CMP

A perusal of the draft shows that the Opposition parties would not shy away from contentious issues.

16 Feb 2019 1:53 AM

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