In a meeting held on August 5 2024, Aaditya Thackeray and representatives from the Association of State Medical Interns discussed the urgent need for a stipend increase for medical interns in Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) run medical colleges. The meeting was chaired by BMC Commissioner, Bhushan Gagrani (IAS).

During the meeting, BMC Commissioner Gagrani assured the interns that their concerns regarding the stipend hike would be addressed within a week. Thackeray expressed gratitude towards the Association of State Medical Interns and its members for their ongoing efforts in advocating for this important issue.