Govt working to reduce number of permissions to help industries, says CM Shinde
The Maharashtra government is trying to cut down the number of permissions required for industries and ease processes to help them thrive in the state, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said on Thursday.
He was speaking after virtually inaugurating the 'Maharashtra Advantage Expo 2023' in Aurangabad.
Organised by the Marathwada Association for Small Scale Industries and Agriculture (MASSIA), the exhibition is aimed at showcasing industrial might of the region.
"The figures for industrial production of last year are out and production has gone up. The government is trying to find a way out by listening to their (industries') problems. The state has recently approved investments of Rs 70,000 crore," said the CM.
The biennial expo is being held at the Aurangabad Industrial City at Shendra and will continue till January 8. With about 5,000 industrial units, Aurangabad is among the top 30 exporting cities in the country, while Shendra is a node on the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor.
Maha: ED files charge-sheet against MLA Gutte in Rs 635 cr money laundering case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a charge-sheet against Maharashtra MLA Ratnakar Gutte before a special court here in connection with an alleged multi-crore loan fraud.
As per the probe agency, Gutte, Rashtriya Samaj Paksha MLA from Gangakhed in Parbhani district, is accused of laundering Rs 635 crore through Gangakhed Sugar and Energy Private Limited (GSEPL), of which he was chairman.
Gutte, as per the ED charge-sheet, tied up with several banks between 2012 and 2017 and obtained agricultural loans by using documents like PAN and property details of farmers. The GSEPL was an agent in this agreement.
Due to road restoration and steel deck removal work at MIDC Metro Station, Road No.16 of MIDC Andheri (E) will remain closed for all type of vehicular traffic till 15.02.23
Mumbai Police is a Team. Singhams don’t exist, says Special Commissioner Deven Bharti
Shabnam Amin Syed, a teacher living in Bhakti Park in Wadala, beat up a child due to a dispute over kids while playing .The boy's ear was injured in the beating and he is undergoing medical treatment
Heavy traffic congestion on Mulund Airoli EEH interchange. The flyover & road towards Thane is completely empty, though, said a motorist
Former Corporators seek reopening of party officers in BMC headquarters; write to civic chief Iqbal Singh Chahal
Traffic in Powai Vihar road, at Mulund Check Naka to Pachpakadi in Thane; commuters please plan your travel accordingly
Mumbai's newly appointed Special Police Commissioner Deven Bharti reached the Police Commissioner's office.
He (UP CM Yogi Adityanath) should develop businesses in UP instead of taking them from here. He should wear modern clothes instead of wearing saffron clothes as industry is a symbol of modernity: Congress leader Hussain Dalwai
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, who is on a visit to Mumbai, met Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari at Raj Bhavan, Mumbai.
A woman died after an iron plate of a girder fell on her near Cadbury Signal in Thane where metro work was underway; the case falls under Rabodi police station limits.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath met bankers in Mumbai ahead of Roadshow for Global Investors Summit.
Election Commission to hear Sena vs Sena case today
According to reports, the Election Commission will be hearing today arguments of Shiv Sena's warring factions over usage of party's original name and symbol.
Last time, the lawyers of both factions had sought time to examine documents submitted by the rival groups.
Heavy traffic congestion on old Nagardas road in Andheri east to Metro Station; commutersplan your travel accordingly
Due to road closure due to Metro work on SV route, Bus Route No. 4,C 51,241,225 etc. buses have been diverted from Juhu Road- Shastrinagar- Best Colony- Milan subway signal only in up direction from 6.00 hrs onwards.
Due to the Accident, Traffic vehicular movement is slow at Airoli Bridge, Northbound: Mumbai traffic police
4 CR stations to get 10 hybrid water purifiers; pax to get free purified water
Ten hybrid water purifiers developed by Bhabha Atomic Research Centre will be installed at CSMT, Sandhurst Road, Dadar and LTT stations as a pilot project to provide clean drinking water to the passengers free of cost, according to reliable sources. Each unit is capable of purifying 500 litre of water per hour.
"Central Railway (Mumbai) has offered their consent and agreed for water purifiers based on BARC-developed technology to be set up at some suggested platform sites. Based on this, site visits to the Central Railway Platforms in CSMT, Sandhurst Road, Dadar, Kurla and LTT were made to assess the availability of source of water, electricity and space on the said platforms in July 2022,” said officials.
