₹1,500. Patole also voiced dissatisfaction over the state's recent history of failing to follow through on promises.
He stated that the government had previously convened on matters like Maratha reservations without any substantial action. Despite stating a lack of funds for essential programmes like scholarships for Other Backward Classes, the state is gearing up for what appears to be a luxurious event, Patole alleged.
Patole further criticised the government for allocating crores on arrangements such as hotel stays and vehicle hires for officers and staff. He argued that such spending only serves to exacerbate the wounds of the struggling populace.
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