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Pawar additional acknowledged that the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority and Maharashtra Maritime Board had been collectively creating Vadhavan Port in Palghar district, the whole value of which was Rs 76,220 crore with 26 per cent authorities participation. “Vadhavan Port will create an annual cargo dealing with capability of about 300 million metric tons. This can be 3 times the present capability of Jawaharlal Nehru Port. Cargo transport is predicted to begin from the brand new port by 2030. As this port can be included within the high 10 ports on this planet by way of container dealing with, the state of Maharashtra will emerge as a superpower in maritime communication sooner or later,” he stated.
Additional, the Deputy CM acknowledged {that a} third airport had been proposed for Mumbai close to the Wadhwa port. The Mumba-Ahmedabad bullet practice station related to the Samruddhi freeway can be situated close to this port. Giving details about the upcoming airport coverage in Maharashtra, Ajit Pawar stated that the event work of Shirdi Airport value Rs 1,367 crore has been permitted and the work is underway.
Shirdi Airport has been granted main airport standing in 2021. Evening touchdown services may also be began quickly. Additionally, the work of Ratnagiri Airport value Rs 147 crore is in progress. Together with this, the work of Belora Airport in Amravati has been accomplished and passenger providers are deliberate to begin from March 31, 2025. Survey and exploration work of the brand new airport in Gadchiroli is underway.
Pawar stated that obligatory funds can be made obtainable for the growth of Akola Airport. Talking on work on monuments, Pawar stated that work on the grand memorial of the Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj and Mauje Vadhu Budruk was in progress. He additional acknowledged that the federal government had determined to construct a grand memorial on the place the place Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj was below home arrest and additional acknowledged that land can be made obtainable for this with the cooperation of the Uttar Pradesh authorities.
Giving data of the opposite monuments, he stated {that a} grand memorial can be inbuilt Mumbai on the event of the delivery centenary of the late Prime Minister of India, Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The work of the primary section of the Late Balasaheb Thackeray Nationwide Memorial has been accomplished and a fund of Rs 220 crore has been offered by the state authorities for the second section.
A memorial and ladies’s coaching centre befitting the work of the pioneer instructor Gyanjyoti Savitribai Phule can be inbuilt Naigaon, Taluka Khandala, District Satara, the birthplace of her, as per the funds. Work on the worldwide commonplace memorial of Bharat Ratna Babasaheb Ambedkar on the location of Indu Mill in Chaityabhoomi Dadar in Mumbai was additionally underway and adequate funds are being offered for it.
“We’ve got additionally determined to construct a befitting memorial in Panipat, Haryana as an emblem of the bravery of lakhs of Marathas who sacrificed for Swarajya. A spot can be made obtainable for this memorial with the assistance of the Haryana authorities,” Pawar additional acknowledged. In a particular point out of the Gadchiroli district, Pawar acknowledged that the district, which was as soon as a Naxal-affected district, was now rising because the ‘metal hub’.
Pawar additional acknowledged {that a} Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) had been signed for an funding of Rs 21,830 crore for the Gadchiroli district on the World Financial Discussion board which was held in Davos. The MoU is predicted to generate 7,500 jobs, he stated. “A community of mining highways is being developed for communication in Gadchiroli district and for this, works value about Rs 500 crore can be undertaken within the first section,” the Deputy CM additional acknowledged.
Offering details about the Samruddhi Freeway, Hindu Hriday Samrat Balasaheb Thackeray stated that 99 per cent of the undertaking had been accomplished, on which a complete of Rs 64,755 had been spent.
As per the funds, an agro-logistics hub can be developed alongside this freeway and main services of chilly storage, grading, packing and export dealing with facilities can be offered during which will primarily profit farmers in Vidarbha and Marathwada. Whereas giving details about the ‘Mukhyamantri Gram Sadak Yojana’, Ajit Pawar stated that the work of Mukhyamantri Gram Sadak Yojana Section-1 had been accomplished and below Section-2, the work of upgrading 9 thousand 610 kilometers of roads is deliberate to be accomplished by the top of March, 2026.
Beneath Mukhyamantri Gram Sadak Yojana Section-2, a further 7 thousand kilometers of roads can be concretized. Beneath Mukhyamantri Gram Sadak Yojana Section-3, 3 thousand 582 villages with a inhabitants of greater than 1 thousand can be related to main district roads, state highways or nationwide highways by 14 thousand kilometers of cement concrete roads. The overall value of this undertaking is Rs 30,100 crore. Pawar stated that work value Rs 8 thousand crore can be undertaken within the first section.
Pawar stated that an externally funded undertaking value Rs 8,400 crore can be applied within the coastal districts of Maharashtra to guard them from pure disasters brought on by local weather change and rising sea ranges. Beneath the Rs 450 crore undertaking “Maharashtra Sustainable Eco-Pleasant Coastal Safety and Administration”, works value Rs 158 crore have been permitted in Devbagh in Sindhudurg district.
Pawar additional acknowledged that the state’s new housing coverage can be introduced quickly to realize the aim of ‘Housing for All’ within the subsequent 5 years. On this event, Ajit Pawar stated, “Within the state, the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, PM Janman are centrally sponsored, whereas Ramai Awas, Shabari Awas, Adim Awas, Pardhi Awas, Atal Bhaka Kamgar Vasahat, Yashwantrao Chavan Mukta Vasahat, Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar Awas, Modi Awas and Dharmaveer Anand Dighe Gharkul schemes are being applied. A complete of 44 lakh 7 thousand homes have been permitted below them to date.”
He additionally stated that below the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana Rural Section-2, out of the goal of 20 lakh homes for the yr 2024-25, about 18 lakh 38 thousand homes have been permitted and Rs 2 thousand 200 crores have been distributed to 14 lakh 71 thousand beneficiaries for the primary instalment. Maharashtra is within the first place within the nation in implementing this scheme.
“In response to the demand of the folks’s representatives and beneficiaries, the state authorities will improve the subsidy of this scheme by Rs 50 thousand. Solar energy units can be put in on the roofs of all these homes,” Pawar stated. Presenting the coverage for cutting-edge expertise within the agricultural sector, Pawar stated, a coverage was being formulated for using synthetic intelligence (AI) and cutting-edge expertise within the agricultural sector.
‘Synthetic intelligence’ expertise can be used to supply farmers with crop planning recommendation, scale back manufacturing prices, improve productiveness, produce high quality agricultural merchandise and supply a good and sustainable marketplace for agricultural merchandise. Within the first section, one lakh acres of land of fifty thousand farmers will profit from it.
Ajit Pawar knowledgeable that 1 lakh 48 thousand 888 works value Rs 4 thousand 227 crore have been undertaken in 5 thousand 818 villages below Jalyukt Shivar Abhiyan 2.0. Pawar additionally stated that each one the works below the marketing campaign can be accomplished by March 2026. Wainganga-Nalganga River Interconnection Undertaking has been permitted in precept. The estimated value of this undertaking is Rs 88,574 crore and the profit space of the undertaking is 3,71,277 hectares. This undertaking will profit six districts of Nagpur, Wardha, Amravati, Yavatmal, Akola and Buldhana. Detailed survey and exploration work of the undertaking is underway, as per the funds.
The Damanganga-Ekdare-Godavari River Interconnection Undertaking will make 3.55 TMC of water obtainable, which can restore 9,766 hectares of the profit space of the Jayakwadi Dam. This may also profit 2,987 hectares of Nashik district. The estimated value of this undertaking is Rs 2,300 crore, Pawar stated. Ajit Pawar stated within the funds speech, “For the general improvement of the Scheduled Caste communities, schemes similar to Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj Scholarship Scheme, Scholar Hostels, Bharat Ratna Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Swadhar Scheme, Sahitya Ratna Lokshahir Annabhau Sathe City Settlement Enchancment Scheme and so on. are being applied.
Many schemes had been additionally being applied by Mahatma Phule Backward Courses Improvement Company, Sahitya Ratna Lokshahir Annabhau Sathe Improvement Company, Sant Rohidas Leather-based Industries and Leather-based Employees Improvement Company. The supply for the Scheduled Caste Deployment Scheme has been elevated by 42 % this yr in comparison with final yr, Pawar stated.
