The Union Cabinet has sanctioned Rs 1 lakh 73 thousand crore worth of railway projects for Maharashtra until now, Railway Minister Ashiwini Vaishnaw said during a press conference in Mumbai on Friday, reported the ANI. "So far, Rs 1 lakh 73 thousand crore worth of projects for Maharashtra, including the bullet train and corridors, and the redevelo
11 April,2025 03:43 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Maharashtra Finance Ministry has instructed all state departments to exercise caution and avoid a last-minute rush of expenditure in the concluding month of the 2025-26 financial year, urging them instead to ensure 60 per cent of their allocated budget is spent by December 2025, PTI reports. As per a government notification issued late on Mond
08 April,2025 11:34 AM IST | MumbaiMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, under the chairmanship Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and in the presence of Minister of State for Urban development Madhuri Misal, Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) on Friday presented its budget estimate for the year 2025–26 amounting to Rs 40,187.41 crore
28 March,2025 07:03 PM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet JadhavThe Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation (UMC) in Maharashtra’s Thane district has sanctioned a budget of ₹988.72 crore for the financial year 2025-26, placing significant emphasis on smart infrastructure, environmental sustainability, and gender inclusivity. According to PTI, UMC Commissioner Manisha Ahwale, who also serves as the civic body'
26 March,2025 12:16 PM IST | MumbaiThe Punjab cabinet on Thursday gave a nod to place the Budget Estimates for the year 2025-26 in the Budget Session of the Punjab Vidhan Sabha which will start on Friday. A decision to this effect was taken in a meeting of the council of ministers held here under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann. A spokesperson of the chief ministe
20 March,2025 10:51 PM IST | Chandigarh | PTIThe Maharashtra government on Wednesday tabled a bill to amend the Maharashtra Motor Vehicles Act 1958 during the ongoing Maharashtra Budget Session 2025, reported the PTI. The bill was tabled in the assembly on Wednesday with the aim of increasing vehicle tax and potentially generating additional revenue. The Maharashtra Motor Vehicles Tax
19 March,2025 08:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentMaharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Ajit Pawar has commended the state budget, stating that it prioritises financial growth while ensuring that every section of society is included. Presenting the Rs 7.20 lakh crore budget in the state assembly on Monday, Pawar emphasised that substantial allocations have been made for infrastru
11 March,2025 10:46 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentMaharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday said his government will focus on the 'Lakhpati Didi' scheme to ensure the creation of one crore beneficiaries, reported news agency PTI. The scheme was launched by the Union government in 2023 and recognises women members of SHGs, who have an annual income of at least Rs 1 lakh from agricultu
10 March,2025 08:05 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentAt least seven business centres of international standard will be established in Mumbai to boost the city's economy from the present USD 140 billion to USD 1.5 trillion by 2047, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar announced in the state budget on Monday. Pawar, who tabled the budget for the fiscal 2025-26 in the state assembly, said the M
10 March,2025 07:58 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentGadchiroli, once afflicted with the Naxalism menace, is now emerging as a steel hub with investment agreements worth Rs 21,830 crore signed for the district at the recent World Economic Forum in Davos, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar said on Monday while presenting the state budget for 2025-26. These investments would generate 7500 jo
10 March,2025 07:49 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentDeputy Chief Minister (CM) and Finance Minister Ajit Pawar presented the Maharashtra Budget 2025 on Monday (March 10, 2025). Pawar presented a Rs 7,00,020 crore budget for 2025-26 with a revenue deficit of Rs 45,891 crore in the state legislative assembly. “The Maharashtra Budget 2025 for the year 2025-26 has allocated a total expenditure o
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