New EV Policy To Hadapsar-Yavat Six-Lane Road: 11 Big Decisions In Maharashtra Cabinet MeetCurated By : Satyaki BaidyaTranslation DeskLast Updated:April 29, 2025, 16:38 ISTThe Maharashtra Cabinet, led by CM Devendra Fadnavis, approved the Electric Vehicle Policy and made key decisions in Water Resources, Women and Child Development and Public WorksresetFollow us on FlipboardFollow us on Google NewsThe meeting culminated in the endorsement of the Maharashtra Electric Vehicle Policy. (Representative/PTI File)The Maharashtra State Cabinet, presided over by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, convened a pivotal meeting to address key decisions across multiple departments, including Water Resources, Women and Child Development, Public Works, Agriculture, and Transport and Ports. Notably, the meeting culminated in the endorsement of the Maharashtra Electric Vehicle Policy.The 11 major decisions taken by the State Cabinet are as follows:related storiesThe cabinet granted administrative approval for the revised cost of Rs. 488.53 crore for the remaining works and dam leakage prevention work at the Temghar Project, near Mulashi in the Pune district of Maharashtra. (Water Resources)An amendment was made to Rule 27(b) (3) of the Maharashtra Begging Prohibition Rules, 1964 under the Mumbai Begging Prohibition Act, 1951, increasing the daily allowance for people in almshouses from Rs 5 to Rs 40, marking the first change since 1964. (Women and Child Development)Under the PM-YASASVI umbrella scheme, revised guidelines issued by the Central Government for the years 2021-22 to 2025-26 will be implemented for the Pre-Matric and Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for students in the OBC, EBC and DNT categories. (Other Backward Bahujan Welfare)Approval was given for the construction of a six-lane elevated road and the six-lane construction of the existing road from Hadapsar to Yavat State Road, with a project worth Rs. 5262.36 crore. (Public Works)The establishment of the Maha InvIT (Infrastructure Investment Trust) under the Public Works Department was approved. (Public Works)A policy for developing shipbuilding and ship repair facilities (Shipyard) and ship recycling facilities (Ship Recycling) in Maharashtra was approved. (Transport and Ports)The Maharashtra Electric Vehicle Policy, 2025, received approval. (Transport and Ports)An aggregator policy for app-based vehicles was approved. (Transport and Ports)The Central Government will implement a mandatory risk-based crop insurance scheme by modifying the comprehensive crop insurance scheme, alongside a scheme focusing on agricultural infrastructure to boost capital investment in the sector. (Agriculture)A decision was taken to implement special programmes for the development of the Gowari community in the Special Backward Category, similar to the schemes for Scheduled Tribes by the Tribal Development Department. (Other Backward Bahujan Welfare)The limit of the personal loan interest repayment scheme of the M.R. Other Backward Classes Finance and Development Corporation and the Vasantrao Naik Vimukta Jati and Nomadic Tribes Development Corporation was increased from Rs. 10 lakh to Rs. 15 lakh. (Other Backward Bahujan Welfare)Get breaking news, in-depth analysis, and expert perspectives on everything from politics to crime and society. Stay informed with the latest India news only on News18. Download the News18 App to stay updated!tags :cab aggregatorEV PolicyMaharashtra cabinetLocation : Mumbai, India, IndiaFirst Published:April 29, 2025, 16:38 ISTNews india New EV Policy To Hadapsar-Yavat Six-Lane Road: 11 Big Decisions In Maharashtra Cabinet MeetRead More
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