Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: As the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections draw closer, opposition parties resort to old tactics of spreading false narratives. Meanwhile, the Mahayuti government is focusing on development, job creation, and attracting investments. Through the “Maharashtra First, Marathi First” policy, several significant projects have gained central government approval, demonstrating the government’s commitment to state progress.
Energy Sector Revolution and Job Creation: Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024
Maharashtra’s energy sector is set for a major transformation with an investment of ₹2.14 lakh crore in pump storage projects. These projects will generate an additional 40,870 megawatts of electricity and create 72,000 jobs. Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has been instrumental in securing agreements for this vital sector.
Boost to Vehicle and Energy Sectors: Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024
The state has also approved ₹1.20 lakh crore in investments for the vehicle and energy sectors. Major projects include a semiconductor plant by Tower Semiconductor and the Adani Group in Taloja, Panvel, and an electric vehicle plant by Toyota Kirloskar, both expected to create nearly 14,000 jobs combined.
Railway and River Link Projects for North Maharashtra
The central government has allocated ₹18,000 crore for the Manmad-Indore railway line project, connecting over 1,000 villages. Additionally, the ₹7,000 crore Nar-Par Giran river link project will bring irrigation benefits to 50,000 hectares in North Maharashtra, fostering growth in Nashik, Jalgaon, and Dhule districts.
Konkan, Marathwada, and Vidarbha’s Development Focus: Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024
With ₹81,000 crore invested in advanced vehicle production and semiconductor manufacturing, Konkan, Marathwada, and Vidarbha will see a significant boost in industrial growth, creating 20,000 jobs. The Vadhavan port project, recently inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, will further transform Maharashtra’s economy.