Balasaheb Thorat – President, Maharashtra COngress:
- As per the announcement made by Congress President Sonia ji Gandhi, Maharashtra Congres has borne the cost of travel of 4627 needy migrant laborers returning to their state from various parts of Maharashtra in the last two days.
- Apart from this, the Congress party also ensured health check-ups to the migrant workers, assisted them to fill up the forms, provided them with water, food, sanitizers, masks, required for the journey.
- To make the journey of migrant workers easier, on the suggestion of MPCC, a helpline has been set up in each district.