Let's grow Maharashtra's economy to 1 trillion dollars, said Governor Koshyari on Republic Day

by Web Desk | Published: 26 Jan 2023

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On Thursday, Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari greeted everyone and urged them to work together to make the state strong and prosperous. Speaking at a celebration for the 74th Republic Day held in Mumbai, the Governor enumerated the many initiatives done by the Maharashtra administration to advance the state's development and achieve one trillion-dollar economy. "By bringing all facets of society together, my government is aiming to make Maharashtra progressive and developed. I make a plea for everyone to unite and make a decision to forge a new and powerful Maharashtra "he stated.
 
Koshyari elaborated on the construction projects underway in the state, stating that the government recently opened a 521-kilometer section of the Hindu Hruday Samrat Balasaheb Thackeray Maharashtra Samruddhi Express Highway between Nagpur and Shirdi to the general public. The entire highway is 701 kilometres long and runs from Mumbai to Nagpur. This motorway is connected to twenty-four districts, he said.
 
The governor claimed that quality work was being done quickly on metro routes in the Mumbai, Nagpur, Pune, and Thane regions. As part of the second phase of this public transportation system, Mumbai's Metro lines 2A (which connects Dahisar-East with D N Nagar) and 7 (which connects Andheri-East with Dahisar-East) were recently opened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
 
Mumbai has its first metro network thanks to the interconnection of Metro Routes 2A and 7, according to Koshyari. He said numerous development projects in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, including the coastal road and the Mumbai Trans-Harbour Link project, have been accelerated. The state's attempts to fill open positions in the state were also acknowledged by the governor.
 
"The process of filling 75,000 open positions has just begun in order to give young people enough employment chances.  Additionally, 18,331 police constable positions will be filled "added he. In December of last year, he added, 46,154 individuals were hired by a variety of businesses, corporations, and industries. "The liberation fighters' pension has been increased by Rs 10,000, and they now receive a pension of Rs 20,000. (per month). 5 406 freedom warriors, at least, have profited from this choice "declared the governor.
 
 
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