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Milind Deora | मिलिंद देवरा
@milinddeora
Member of Parliament, India | Believes genuine solutions require pragmatism & dialogue, not just idealism & emotion | @Shivsenaofc
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Born December 4, 1976
Joined July 2011
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    I am grateful for the many requests to share my full 24-minute maiden speech in the #RajyaSabha from Friday, June 28th. Here it is for your kind perusal. I hope you find my views on the four opportunities for India meaningful and thought-provoking.
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    One needn’t be a BJP supporter to welcome E Sreedharan’s entry into active politics. A thorough professional & one of the county’s most accomplished engineer-bureaucrats, E Sreedharan belongs to all of India. Our politics needs more like him.
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    By stockpiling vaccines & blocking the export of crucial raw materials needed for vaccine production, the United States is undermining the strategic Indo-US partnership. Forgotten that India lifted its export ban & shipped 50 million HCQ tablets to help Americans last year?
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    I took on UBT’s strongest team in #Worli—1 ex-CM, 1 ex-Cabinet Minister, 1 ex-Union Minister, 1 MP, 1 MLA, 2 MLCs & 3 ex-Mayors. Despite MNS splitting 19,367 of Mahayuti’s votes, we led at one point & cut @AUThackeray’s margin to 8,801 from 67,427 in 2019. ‘Climate Change
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    Avg. cost of ICU-grade ventilator = ₹7 lakh No. of Indian MPs = 795 (LS 545 + RS 250) Annual discretionary funds available to MPs = ₹3,975 crore (₹5 crore/MP) No. of ventilators + staff + training MPs can fund (MLAs additional) = over 50,000 @MVenkaiahNaidu @ombirlakota
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    Yesterday’s mental health experts — who were #COVID19 experts the day before — are defence & strategic affairs experts today 🙈
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    Sharing a lesser known & welcome fact — the @ArvindKejriwal-led Delhi Government doubled its revenues to ₹60,000 crore & maintained a revenue surplus over the last 5 years. Food for thought: Delhi is now one of India’s most fiscally prudent governments
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    Today marks the conclusion of a significant chapter in my political journey. I have tendered my resignation from the primary membership of @INCIndia, ending my family’s 55-year relationship with the party. I am grateful to all leaders, colleagues & karyakartas for their
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    My 2.5 year old daughter’s Lego tribute to Lord Ganesha 🧸🙏🏼 #HappyGaneshChaturthi
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    Q: What was Congress doing for 60 years? A: Laying the foundations for India’s fight against #COVID19, the first global pandemic in over 100 years.
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    Dear Rajdeep, When convincing foreign leaders to support India against terrorism, I don’t fuss over who’s holding the mic. You should try it sometime—setting aside media rivalries, if not political biases, for the national interest. 🇮🇳 #OperationSindoor
    This must be a FIRST: @milinddeora now holding an ANI Mike to ask questions from the former Colombian president. Looks like journalism is being outsourced to our travelling netas too! 😊
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    My own experience with suicidal thoughts, first as a teen & even as an MP, taught me to live with the blues. Sharing 5 effective coping tools...
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    Appalled as a Mumbaikar with the state of affairs in the economic capital of India. Maharashtra is #COVID19’s ground zero. Instead of focusing on governance, we’re busy settling political scores. Time for all parties to come together & set our priories right.