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Pic/Midday ArchivesOn Tuesday, Nationalist Congress Party president Sharad Pawar on met Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and asked his government to take rescue and relief efforts at war-level to compensate and rehabilitate those hit by unprecedented floods in several parts of Maharashtra. Also Read: Sharad Pawar on Maharashtra floods: This must be declared a National DisasterSharad Pawar further said that he had raised some issues on August 14 during his visit to flood-ravaged Kolhapur district and observed that the cabinet sub-committee had taken some policy decisions on those. For the meeting with CM Devendra Fadnavis, NCP Chief Sharad Pawar was accompanied by the party's Maharashtra unit head Jayant Patil, MP Sunil Tatkare, senior leader Dilip Walse-Patil among others. Just a few days ago, Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and his ministers donated their one-month salary towards the Chief Minister's Relief Fund. According to one of the ministers, the amount will be used for providing relief and facilitating rehabilitation of those affected by floods in Maharashtra..