Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde delivered a speech on Monday at the inauguration of the National Conference of Estimates Committees representing Parliament and several State Legislatures.

"Every rupee allocated for development must reach the common people, and in this regard, the work of the Parliament’s Estimates Committee plays a very effective role,"  said Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. 

The two-day conference began on Monday at the Vidhan Bhavan.