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Maharashtra Government Signs MoUs to Create Over 28,000 Jobs
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Maharashtra Government Signs MoUs to Create Over 28,000 Jobs

Maharashtra government has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) worth ₹42,893 crore with multiple domestic and international companies, aiming to boost industrial development and generate 28,558 jobs across the state. The agreements span sectors including data centres, solar energy, steel manufacturing, industrial equipment, and logistics. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced the development during a formal signing […]

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Maharashtra Revenue Staff Must Use Face App for Attendance
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Maharashtra Revenue Staff Must Use Face App for Attendance

Maharashtra Revenue Department has made digital attendance through the Face App mandatory for all its employees. The directive, announced by Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule, links the disbursement of August salaries (to be paid in September) to compliance with the new attendance system. The initiative aligns with a central government directive and is part of a […]

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Maharashtra Forms Task Force to Study Office Timings
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Maharashtra Forms Task Force to Study Office Timings

Maharashtra government has initiated a pilot program to test staggered office timings and explore alternative transport solutions across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). The move was prompted by a tragic incident in June 2025, where five commuters died after falling from an overcrowded train between Mumbra and Diva stations. This led to renewed urgency in […]

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Maharashtra Launches Maha-AASTHA to Digitise HR
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Maharashtra Launches Maha-AASTHA to Digitise HR

Government of Maharashtra has launched Maha-AASTHA, a comprehensive digital platform aimed at transforming human resource (HR) management across all state government departments. The initiative is designed to streamline personnel administration for nearly 7 lakh government employees, bringing uniformity, transparency, and efficiency to HR operations. The platform is part of the state’s broader administrative reform strategy, […]

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Maharashtra Government Employees Get 3% DA Hike, Arrears to Be Paid in February
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Maharashtra Government Employees Get 3% DA Hike, Arrears to Be Paid in February

Maharashtra government has announced a 3% increase in the Dearness Allowance (DA) for state government employees. This decision comes after an eight-month-long wait and addresses the demands of various employee associations who had been advocating for a hike since July 2024. The announcement, which includes the payment of arrears, is expected to benefit approximately 1.6 […]

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Maharashtra Makes Marathi Official Language for Govt Work
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Maharashtra Makes Marathi Official Language for Govt Work

Maharashtra state government has officially mandated the use of Marathi as the primary language for communication within government offices and public institutions. A recent government resolution (GR) lays down a comprehensive set of guidelines stating that all official communications, including documents, notices, and correspondence, should be conducted in Marathi. The new policy also introduces penalties […]

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General Motors warns Maharashtra’s move to block its exit could hit investment
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General Motors warns Maharashtra’s move to block its exit could hit investment

An Indian state’s move to block General Motors (GM) from shutting a plant and exiting the country defies the state’s business friendly image and sends a “concerning message” to potential future investors, the U.S. automaker said on Friday. GM’s comments came after authorities in Maharashtra earlier this week rejected the automaker’s application to cease operations […]

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Maharashtra Govt signs agreements with 25 companies to create over 2.5 lakh jobs
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Maharashtra Govt signs agreements with 25 companies to create over 2.5 lakh jobs

Maharashtra Govt signs agreements with 25 companies to create over 2.5 lakh jobs The Maharashtra Government on Tuesday signed memorandum of understandings (MoUs) worth Rs 61,000 crore with 25 Indian companies in more than 15 sectors under its ‘Magnetic Maharashtra’ initiative. MoUs signed are expected to create 2.53 lakh jobs across the Maharashtra state. “The […]

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