As many as 4,290 assurances given in the Maharashtra Assembly have remained unfulfilled over the last 27 years, as per a committee of the legislature.
Out of the total 47,252 assurances given since 1991, 42,962 assurances were fulfilled,said a report of the Assembly Assurances Committee for 2017-18.
It was presented during the current winter session.
In 2018, 343 assurances were given in the Budget session, of which none has been fulfilled, the report said.
The government is supposed tofulfil an assurance given on the floor of the house within 90 days.
The committee, which has representatives of all parties as its members, recommended that the responsibility for not fulfilling promises without any valid reason should be fixed.
Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content
You’ve reached your limit of {{free_limit}} free articles this month.
Subscribe now for unlimited access.
Already subscribed? Log in
Subscribe to read the full story →
Smart Quarterly
₹900
3 Months
₹300/Month
Smart Essential
₹2,700
1 Year
₹225/Month
Super Saver
₹3,900
2 Years
₹162/Month
Renews automatically, cancel anytime
Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans
Exclusive premium stories online
Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors
Complimentary Access to The New York Times
News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic
Business Standard Epaper
Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share
Curated Newsletters
Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox
Market Analysis & Investment Insights
In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor
Archives
Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997
Ad-free Reading
Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements
Seamless Access Across All Devices
Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app