Maharashtra

Ladki Bahin Yojana Scheme

November 9, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently addressed a rally in Nashik. He brought into light the Mahayuti government’s ‘Ladki Bahin Yojana’. This scheme aims to empower underprivileged women in Maharashtra. Modi’s remarks came amid the upcoming assembly elections on November 20. ..

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PM Modi to Inaugurate Mumbai Metro Line 3 in Maharashtra

October 5, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming tour to Maharashtra is a major development event for the state’s infrastructure. He will inaugurate the Colaba-Bandra-SEEPZ Mumbai Metro Line 3, which is the city’s first fully underground metro line. Along with this, he will ..

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Researchers Discover Endangered Myristica Swamp Forest in Maharashtra

September 11, 2024

Researchers near the Goa-Maharashtra border have recently discovered a sacred Myristica swamp forest in Kumbral, Maharashtra. This finding highlights the importance of local communities in preserving rare ecosystems. Sacred groves like this are often protected due to cultural beliefs, in ..

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Dhangars Demand Grazing Corridors in Maharashtra

August 21, 2024

Recently, a large group of Dhangars marched to the office of the subdivisional officer in Khamgaon, Maharashtra. They demanded a “grazing corridor” for their sheep and goats. Who are the Dhangars? The Dhangars are a community of shepherds. They live ..

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Maharashtra Launches First Solar Village

August 20, 2024

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has launched the Solar Village Scheme. This program aims to power 100 villages with 100% solar energy. Manyachiwadi in Satara district is the first village to benefit from this scheme, making it the first fully ..

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Maharashtra Launches ₹1,500 Monthly Aid for Eligible Women

August 16, 2024

Maharashtra will launch the ‘Mukhyamantri Ladki Bahin’ scheme on August 17, announced by Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. This scheme is designed to give financial help to more than one crore (10 million) eligible women in the state. The launch ..

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Maharashtra Protects Ancient Ratnagiri Geoglyphs and Petroglyphs

August 14, 2024

The Maharashtra government has officially designated the geoglyphs and petroglyphs in Ratnagiri as protected monuments under the Maharashtra Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1960. This decision responds to growing concerns about preserving these important cultural artifacts. Significance ..

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Maharashtra Cabinet Approves Logistics Policy 2024

August 9, 2024

The Maharashtra Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, has approved the Maharashtra Logistics Policy 2024. This policy is designed to boost the state’s economy by generating about ₹30,573 crore in revenue and creating around 500,000 jobs over the next ..

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