{"id":3015,"date":"2024-06-14T00:01:47","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T00:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/?p=3015"},"modified":"2024-06-14T00:01:47","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T00:01:47","slug":"union-government-approved-renaming-of-aurangabad-osmanabad-in-maharashtra-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/current-affairs\/union-government-approved-renaming-of-aurangabad-osmanabad-in-maharashtra-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Union Government Approved Renaming of Aurangabad &#038;\nOsmanabad in Maharashtra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chief Minister  Shinde confirmed that Aurangabad city will be renamed Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, and Osmanabad city will be called Dharashiv. After a year the proposal to rename Aurangabad and Osmanabad has been approved by the Ministry of <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/home\">Home<\/a> Affairs.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry stated that it has no objection to renaming cities. The initial proposal was made in a cabinet meeting during the Maha Vikas Aghadi government in June 2022 before Uddhav Thackeray resigned as the then-chief minister.<\/p>\n<p>After claiming that the decision by the Uddhav government was illegal, On July 16, 2022, a Government Resolution was passed by the two-member cabinet, comprising Eknath Shinde and his deputy Devendra Fadnavis, for changing the names, and a proposal was then forwarded to the Centre.<\/p>\n<p>The Bombay <a href=\"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/high-court\">High Court<\/a> sought to know from the Maharashtra government if it had called for objections and suggestions before deciding to rename Aurangabad and Osmanabad cities in the state.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chief Minister Shinde confirmed that Aurangabad city will be renamed Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, and Osmanabad city will be called Dharashiv. 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