Mumbai, Sept. 22 -- Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP and chief Sena spokesperson Sanjay Raut demanded on Tuesday that any cabinet meeting which discusses the drought issue must be telecast live so that farmers and people would get to know what is being discussed for their relief.
"There must be a cabinet meeting dedicated exclusively to the drought situation in Maharashtra. Such a cabinet meeting must not be confined to the walls of the Mantralaya (state secretariat building) or the Sahyadri Guest House conference hall. Instead it must be held at a venue where journalists can cover the proceedings of such a cabinet meeting and where representatives of farmers can also attend. Let such a cabinet meeting be held in a stadium if ...