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Many farmers switched to new genetically-engineered cotton seeds which are resistant to a deadly pest called bollworm and produced far higher yields and healthier crops with less use of pesticides.

Maha seeks extension of deadline to apply for crop insurance

As the scheme is being implemented as per the Centre's guidelines, the state can't take any decision itself.

31 July 2017 7:28 PM IST

Sanjay Dutt will next be seen in Bhoomi.

Fadnavis-govt tells Bombay HC to put Dutt back in jail if rules were...

On June 12, the Bombay High Court asked the state government to justify its decision to release Dutt early.

27 July 2017 3:41 PM IST

Sudhir Mungantiwar

GST won't affect financial autonomy of local bodies: Maha govt

State government has accepted the responsibility of compensation to local bodies for five years.

20 May 2017 6:46 PM IST

Maharashtra government has accepted NABARDs funding for 23 irrigation projects in the form of long-term loan. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Maha govt to get Rs 7,000 cr loan for 23 irrigation projects

The NABARD has permitted a period of 15 years for completion of all the pending projects.

26 Dec 2016 3:18 PM IST

Devendra Fadnavis, Chief minister

Working to provide better health facilities in villages: Devendra...

With innovative practises and digital interventions, we got 100 per cent learning outcome in 17,000 schools, said Mr...

1 Jan 2017 12:51 AM IST

24 per cent higher allocation for agriculture, Rs 1 lakh crore hike in credit target.

Agricultural insurance scheme has failed: CAG

The CAG also slammed the Maharashtra govt over its programme of small-scale irrigation projects.

8 April 2017 5:58 AM IST

Maharashtra Assembly (PTI)

Maharashtra Assembly passes act to protect journalists

The act also says that wilful misuse of the act by media persons will invite punishment.

8 April 2017 4:10 AM IST

Deepak Kesarkar and Anil Bonde

Maharashtra govt hints at bringing anti-conversion law

Government informed Assembly that it would initiate debate on the need for the law in the state.

8 April 2017 2:54 AM IST

The lack of Mhada houses has raised questions.

Pay premium in lieu of flats: Government to realtors

Housing minister Prakash Mehta said that the decision had been taken to ease out the development of the old buildings.

2 Jun 2017 12:50 AM IST

The Congress-Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) government announced in 2004 that it would build a memorial of Chhatrapati Shivaji in the Arabian Sea.

Government to negotiate with lowest bidder for Shivaji memorial

The lowest tender that the state government has received is Rs 3,826 crore, from Larsen & Toubro (L&T).

1 Jun 2017 2:21 AM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis suggested that the import duty on raw edible oil be increased up to 35 per cent and on refined oil by 50 per cent, a release issued by the CMs office said. (Photo: PTI)

Award function postponed as CM Devendra Fadnavis is busy

The award function of social justice ministry to be held on Jan. 2, has now been postponed.

31 Dec 2017 3:32 AM IST

Maharashtra govt gets notice over 1,300 schools

We will ensure that all the students and teachers are accommodated in other schools, says Vinod Tawde.

29 Dec 2017 3:28 AM IST