Maharashtra Appoints Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar As Chairperson Of Minority Research Institute Amid Funding Concerns

Mumbai: Nearly one-and-a-half years after Maharashtra established the Minority Research and Training Institute (MRTI) to aid the development of minority groups, the state government appointed Deputy Chief Minister and Minority Affairs Minister Sunetra Pawar as its chairperson and created its governing board. Minister of State for Minority Development Madhuri Misal has been appointed…

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Maharashtra Appoints Deputy CM Sunetra Pawar As Chairperson Of Minority Research Institute Amid Funding Concerns

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