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Ladki Bahin to fund women through interest-free loans

Mumbai, March 10 -- The state government has started using the 'Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana' (MMLBY) in a unique way by allowing beneficiaries to access collateral-free, interest-free loans ... Read More


Slew of schemes to achieve $1,500-bn industries' income target

India, March 7 -- The Maharashtra government has set an ambitious target of increasing the gross income of the state's industrial sector from the current $123 billion to $1,500 billion by 2047. To ach... Read More


State cuts social sector spending by over rRs.r5,000 crore

India, March 7 -- Amid mounting financial pressure, the Maharashtra government has decided to scale back its expenditure on social welfare and nutrition schemes in the 2026-27 financial year by Rs.5,0... Read More


Maha targets $1,500-bn industrial income by '47

Mumbai, March 7 -- The Maharashtra government has set an ambitious target of increasing the gross income of the state's industrial sector from the current $123 billion to $1,500 billion by 2047. To ac... Read More


Social sector spend cut by Rs.5,000 cr

Mumbai, March 7 -- Amid mounting financial pressure, the Maharashtra government has decided to scale back its expenditure on social welfare and nutrition schemes in the 2026-27 financial year by Rs.5,... Read More


State orders closure of explosives unit in Nagpur after deadly blast that killed 19 workers

India, March 6 -- Five days after a deadly explosion at an explosives manufacturing unit in Nagpur claimed 19 lives and injured 23 others, the Maharashtra government has issued a closure order for the... Read More


Speaker orders review of all construction sites in Mumbai, seeks report

India, March 6 -- The issue of rising air pollution in Mumbai was raised in the Maharashtra Assembly on Thursday, prompting speaker Rahul Narwekar to direct the state government to submit a detailed r... Read More


Maharashtra retains top position in FDI, Gujarat takes lead in investment

India, March 6 -- Maharashtra has retained its top position in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) in the country. The state received FDI worth Rs.6,97,304 crore between October 2019 and March ... Read More


Speaker seeks report on all construction sites

MUMBAI, March 6 -- The issue of rising air pollution in Mumbai was raised in the Maharashtra Assembly on Thursday, prompting speaker Rahul Narwekar to direct the state government to submit a detailed ... Read More


after deadly blast, State orders closure of explosives unit in Nagpur

MUMBAI, March 6 -- Five days after a deadly explosion at an explosives manufacturing unit in Nagpur claimed 19 lives and injured 23 others, the Maharashtra government has issued a closure order for th... Read More