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    Exam Fee Study: Maharashtra Considers Relief for Reserved Category Candidates

    Mumbai, March 9 The Maharashtra government will study the examination fee structure followed by the Centre and other states for reserved category candidates before taking a decision on additional concessions, state minister Ashish Shelar said in the assembly on Monday.Responding to a calling...
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    Ladki Bahin Scheme Boosts Women's Financial Inclusion, Says Minister

    Mumbai, March 9 Maharashtra Minister Aditi Tatkare stated on Monday that the state government would strengthen measures against cybercrime targeting women and continue with the benefits of the Ladki Bahin Yojana.While replying to a debate in the assembly related to International Women's Day...
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    Government Weighs Revoking Suspension of IAS Officer in Pollution Case

    Mumbai, March 9 – The Maharashtra government on Monday indicated that the suspension of M Devender Singh, a 2011-batch IAS officer and Member Secretary of the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB), is likely to be lifted.This followed high-level discussions in the Legislative Assembly...
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    New Portal Launched to Support Women's Grievances

    Mumbai, March 7 The Maharashtra government will continue to implement schemes aimed at strengthening security, education, employment, and financial support for women, Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar said on Saturday.She was speaking after unveiling the 'Mahila Sanman Portal' and...
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    State Budget Includes Socio-Economic Survey for Women's Empowerment

    Mumbai, March 6 The Maharashtra government will launch a survey of single women to assess their socio-economic conditions and frame a dedicated welfare policy based on the findings, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced while presenting the state Budget for 2026-27 in the assembly on...
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    Assembly Debate: Maharashtra Seeks Bharat Ratna for Savarkar

    Mumbai, March 5 The Maharashtra government told the legislative assembly on Thursday that it would revisit the demand to confer the Bharat Ratna posthumously on freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.Speaking during a discussion on a private member's resolution moved by BJP's Sudhir...
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    Government Launches Study on TR4 Fungal Disease in Maharashtra

    Mumbai, March 4 The Maharashtra government has set up a joint committee to suggest scientific measures and raise awareness to control the Panama (TR4) fungal disease found in banana crops in the Jalgaon district, Agriculture Minister Dattatray Bharne said on Wednesday.A high-level meeting was...
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    Maharashtra Shifts to Central Coordination for Stranded Citizens

    Mumbai, March 4 The Centre has advised states not to undertake individual evacuations of those stranded in the Gulf due to the ongoing conflict in West Asia, as this would lead to chaos, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said in the legislative council on Wednesday.He emphasized...
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    Maharashtra to Enhance Lift Inspection System for Emergency Evacuations

    Mumbai, March 4 – Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced on Wednesday that the Maharashtra government would further improve the lift inspection system to facilitate quicker evacuations during emergencies."There are currently about 2.10 lakh lifts operating in the state, and 25,000 new...
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    New Tax System Introduced in Maharashtra Replacing Non-Agricultural Tax

    Mumbai, March 4 – In a landmark decision providing significant financial relief to urban residents, the Maharashtra government has announced the complete abolition of the Non-Agricultural (NA) tax for housing societies.Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule confirmed in the Legislative...
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    Housing Societies Get Relief: State Government Action

    Mumbai, March 4 The Maharashtra government has decided to scrap the non-agricultural (NA) tax levied on housing societies in urban areas and waive all pending dues, Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule announced in the state assembly on Wednesday.He said the new system will reduce the...
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    Farmers in Maharashtra Gain Flexibility with New Photo Upload System

    Mumbai, March 4 The Maharashtra government has introduced an offline photo upload facility for the e-crop sowing registration process to address issues faced by farmers due to poor network connectivity and server problems, the assembly was told on Wednesday.Responding to a question raised by...
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    Maharashtra Govt. Launches Rescue Mission for Stranded Citizens in Gulf

    Mumbai, March 4 Amid the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel, the Maharashtra government has launched a high-priority mission to assist and evacuate Indian tourists and professionals stranded in the Gulf region, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said in the state assembly on Wednesday...
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    Drone Surveillance Intensified to Tackle Sand Mining in Maharashtra

    Mumbai, March 4 The Maharashtra government will expand drone surveillance and strengthen joint enforcement teams to curb illegal excavation activities across the state, said Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Wednesday.Illegal excavation rackets that dig out sand, soil, and key...
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    416 Hostels in Maharashtra to Reflect Ambedkar and Phule's Legacy

    Mumbai, March 3 The Maharashtra government has decided to rename 416 hostels run by the Social Justice Department after the eminent social reformers, Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar and Savitribai Phule, officials said on Tuesday.According to a government resolution (GR) issued by the Social Justice and...
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    Nagpur Factory Explosion: Rescue Efforts Underway

    March 01, Nagpur – A massive explosion occurred today at a factory manufacturing explosive materials in Ravalgaon, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, shaking the entire area.So far, 17 people have been confirmed dead in this tragic incident, while 18 others have sustained serious injuries. The...
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    Maharashtra Government Develops AI Traffic Plan for Mumbai

    Mumbai, February 28 The Maharashtra government is working on a plan for an artificial intelligence-powered traffic management system for Mumbai, and a meeting will soon be convened to review its framework and implementation, state IT Minister Ashish Shelar announced on Saturday.The issue came...
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    Ayushman Bharat Scheme: Mumbai Hospitals Targeted for Increased Enrollment

    Mumbai, February 28 The Maharashtra government said on Saturday that it will hold a meeting with major hospitals in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region in a month to encourage their participation in central and state government health schemes, amid concerns over low enrollment and inadequate...
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    Traffic Congestion at Andheri Subway Addressed with New Project

    Mumbai, February 27 The Maharashtra government said on Friday that it is working on a permanent solution to the recurring traffic congestion caused by waterlogging at the Andheri subway in western Mumbai during the monsoon.Responding to a calling attention motion in the assembly, Minister of...
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    Balbharati Textbooks: Govt to Use QR Codes for Verification

    Mumbai, February 27 The Maharashtra government will launch an awareness campaign starting from the next academic year to help people identify genuine textbooks published by 'Balbharati', its official agency. A state minister told the state assembly on Friday.In a written reply during the...
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