Mumbai, March 7 -- Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday expressed confidence that his government will turn the state into a USD one trillion economy by 2030, noting that it was the only state to surpass the half-trillion-dollar economy milestone in India.

Fadnavis was speaking at the Moneycontrol Global Wealth Summit 2025 in Mumbai.

While discussing the state's economic growth, he said, "In 2016-17, we mooted the idea of a one trillion-dollar economy. Maharashtra is the only state that has chased the half-trillion path. By 2030, we will be able to make Maharashtra a one trillion-dollar economy."

He further said that his government is committed to ensuring that social welfare schemes' pressure on the Budget does not re...