Maharashtra cabinet passes resolution to urge Centre to confer Bharat Ratna on Ratan Tata

Mangalore Today News Network

Mumbai, October 10, 2024: The Maharashtra Cabinet on Thursday passed a resolution to urge the Centre to confer a ’Bharat Ratna’, the country’s highest civilian award, to late Ratan Tata.

Tata, 86, died at a Mumbai hospital on Wednesday night.

The Maharashtra government has decided to hold a state funeral for the late industrialist.

Tata’s mortal remains is being kept at the National Centre for Performing Arts (NCPA) in south Mumbai from 10 am to 4 pm on Thursday for people to pay respects.

A funeral will be held afterwards.