Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Ajit Pawar on Monday offered the state’s funds for 2025-26 within the Meeting. This marks his 11th funds presentation, making him the second-most frequent funds presenter within the state’s historical past. The funds consists of a number of infrastructure developments together with Palghar airport, Metro connectivity and far more.
Infrastructure Push Within the Price range
Palghar To Get Airport By 2030
Within the 2025 funds, Ajit Pawar introduced that the Vadhvan port in Maharashtra’s Palghar district shall be operational by 2030.
“Vadhvan port in Palghar shall be operational by 2030,” the minister mentioned, including the third airport for Mumbai is proposed close to the Vadhvan port and a station of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet practice will even be close to the port.
Job Technology
He introduced Maharashtra’s new industrial coverage which can concentrate on Rs 40 lakh crore funding and technology of 50 lakh jobs.
The Mumbai Metropolitan Area is being developed as a development hub, and it’ll have a USD 1.5 trillion economic system by 2047, Pawar mentioned.
New Well being Coverage
In his funds speech, Pawar additionally mentioned Maharashtra can have a brand new well being and senior residents’ coverage.
Shirdi Airport
He additionally introduced an evening touchdown facility at Shirdi airport quickly.
Navi Mumbai Worldwide Airport
He additionally talked about that home flights will start working from the Navi Mumbai Worldwide Airport subsequent month, with 85 % of the work accomplished and profitable trials already carried out.
Metro Connectivity
State Finance Minister Ajit Pawar mentioned that the Metro service will hyperlink Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Worldwide Airport with the Navi Mumbai Worldwide Airport.
(With PTI Inputs)