FDI in retail discussed with NCP leaders: Chavan

Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan said that he had discussed the issue of FDI in retail with top Nationalist Congress Party leaders.

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan said on Thursday that he had discussed the issue of foreign direct investment (FDI) in retail with top Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leaders before giving approval for its implementation in the state.
Chavan said he had held discussions with the NCP before agreeing to implement it.

"If NCP leaders want more information, I am ready to share it," he said.

Chavan was responding to a question on NCP`s demand that FDI in multi-brand retail should not be implemented unilaterally.

PTI