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Maharashtra Budget 2025 Live Updates: Ajit Pawar to table budget for FY 2025-26 today in assembly


Published on 2025-03-10 04:20:37 - Mint
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  • This is the first budget of the newly-formed Mahayuti government in the state that came to power late last year. This will also be Pawar's 11th Budget as Finance Minister of Maharashtra.

The article from LiveMint discusses the Maharashtra Budget 2025, presented by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on February 27, 2024. Key points include a significant increase in the state's budget to Rs 6,00,522 crore, with a focus on infrastructure development, social welfare, and economic growth. The budget aims to address issues like unemployment, healthcare, and education, with specific allocations for schemes like the Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, which provides financial assistance to women. There are also provisions for farmers, with an increase in financial aid under the Namo Shetkari Mahasanman Nidhi scheme. Additionally, the budget emphasizes on boosting sectors like tourism, IT, and renewable energy, while also addressing the state's fiscal deficit and debt management. The budget session saw discussions on various fronts, including the political dynamics within the Mahayuti alliance and reactions from opposition parties.

Read the Full Mint Article at:
[ https://www.livemint.com/politics/maharashtra-budget-2025-live-updates-ajit-pawar-to-table-budget-for-fy-2025-26-today-in-assembly-mahayuti-bjp-fadnavis-11741575772512.html ]