Mumbai, April 23 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said that the state continues to solidify its position as the “growth engine” of India and the top destination for foreign direct investment. He expressed confidence that Maharashtra is rapidly emerging as a global investment hub for international corporations, driven by the government’s pro-industry policies.He was speaking during a high-level meeting between the Danish Ambassador to India, Rasmus Abildgaard Kriste…
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Mumbai, March 6 (IANS) In the Maharashtra State Budget 2026-27, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday outlined a major shift in urban governance, projecting that 70 per cent of the state’s population will live in urban areas by 2047 and contribute nearly 80 per cent of Maharashtra’s GDP.The state aims to expand the Metro network to 1,200 km and the expressway network to more than 6,000 km. Key projects in Mumbai include Metro Line 11 (Wadala to Gateway of India), a fully underground cor…
Mumbai, Feb 28 (IANS) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said new greenfield airports will be developed in the Vadhavan and Virar regions as part of a broader plan to strengthen connectivity and support infrastructure growth in Maharashtra.Speaking at the 93rd Board of Directors meeting of the Maharashtra Airport Development Company (MADC), the Chief Minister directed officials to immediately identify suitable land for the proposed airports and expedite development of airport projects …
Mumbai, Feb 26 (IANS) Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday said that the era of “stagnant politics” in Maharashtra has ended, giving way to a period of rapid progress. He asserted that Maharashtra is undergoing a new industrial revolution and remains the top destination for investment in the country.While replying to the debate on the Governor’s address in the Legislative Council, the Deputy Chief Minister stated that Maharashtra remains the number one state in the country for indus…
Mumbai, Feb 26 (IANS) Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in the state Assembly on Thursday painted a picture of Maharashtra that is no longer just “participating” in India’s growth, but is actively steering the nation’s $5 trillion ambition.He laid out a comprehensive vision for the state’s future, balancing ambitious economic targets with a stern address on law and order.In his reply to the debate on the Governor’s address, the chief minister said that Maharashtra remains the real economic powe…
Davos, Jan 19 (IANS) Asserting Maharashtra’s dominance as a premier global investment destination, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday stated that the state serves as the “Gateway of India” for international investors.Speaking to the media at the Maharashtra Pavilion during the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, the Chief Minister expressed immense confidence in the state’s “ecosystem of trust” and its trajectory towards becoming a trillion-dollar economy.Accompanied …
Mumbai, Jan 9 (IANS) In a scathing revelation during the second part of the joint interview in ‘Saamana’ with Uddhav Thackeray, the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray on Friday alleged a deep-rooted “strategic plot” to strip Mumbai of its wealth and territory. He warned that the threat to Mumbai’s autonomy is now greater than it was during the Samyukta Maharashtra movement of the 1950s.Raj Thackeray noted a significant shift in the motives of those opposing Mumbai’s interests. Wh…