Updated On: 07 January, 2024 08:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Responding to critics, the chief minister invited his opponents to join the initiative and contribute to its success. "For me, CM does not mean chief minister; it is common man," Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said.

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Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday called the ongoing `deep cleaning` drive a citizens` programme and urged the opposition to join it and contribute to its success.
"This is not my programme or the government`s programme. It is a citizens` programme that should be a public movement," he said, adding that thousands of people actively participated in a deep cleaning event at Marine Drive earlier in the day.