Economic Survey, 2023

state economic growth falling down
- 2019 - 2024 = 4.5%
- 2014 - 2019 = 6.1%
average growth rate in industrial sector fallen down to 1.3% in 2019-2024
averagee growth rate in manyfacturing sector has also fallen down to negative 1 % in 2019- 2024
by 2026, debt will rise faster than the growth rate
6th in country's per capita income index

Hindutva watch

independent research project
the state saw the highest number of hate speeches in 2023

National Crime Records Bureau

highest number of people arrested in case of riots in 2022

Census

55% state's population lives in rural area
87% dependent in agriculture
the state leads the country in suicides of farmers

February 2024

Reservation bill for Marathas passed in Assembly

📌Maratha Reservation Bill for reservation in Education and Jobs passed by Maharashtra Assembly.

November 2024

First time in 60 years, no LoP in assembly

**_For the first time in 60 years, Maharashtra's legislative assembly will have no Leader of Opposition (LoP) as no opposition party meets the required 10% seat threshold
The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance achieved a sweeping victory, with BJP winning 132 seats, Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction) securing 57, and Ajit Pawar's NCP gaining 41.
In contrast, Shiv Sena (UBT) managed only 21 seats, Congress 16, and Sharad Pawar's NCP just 10.
This leaves no single opposition party eligible to claim the LoP role, marking a significant political shift in Maharashtra's assembly dynamics

December 2024

Ajit pawar properties cleared by I-T department

Ajit Pawar's properties worth ₹1,000 crore cleared by I-T dept in benami case: Report
The move came after the Prevention of Benami Property Transactions Appellate Tribunal dismissed the charges that he and his family owned benami property.
A day after NCP leader Ajit Pawar took oath as the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, the Income Tax Department has cleared the properties worth Rs 1,000 crore associated with him and his family, in a benami case filed in 2021. NDTV

Mrs. Fadnavis income risen manifold

A scrutiny of poll affidavits of 2019 and 2024 of Devendra fadnavis revealed that his and his wife's (banker) Amruta's income has risen manifold over a decade.
In 2014 - 2015 fiscal, he showed an income of 1.24 lakhs, while his wife had an income of 18.27 lakhs.
This soared to 3.73 lakhs and 79.30 lakhs respectively in 2023 - 2024 fiscal year.

Maharashtra Special Public Safety Bill

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis against Urban-Naxals.
Devendra Fadnavis introduces 'Maharashtra Special Public Safety Bill' in the assembly to 'Close Down' the Urban Naxal hideouts 🎯 X

January 2025

Mobile Forensic Van - first state

"Maharashtra becomes the first state to launch Mobile Forensic Van to combat crime" - CM Devandra Fadnavis

February 2025

Marathi - core and compulsory subject

Marathi as a core subject that is to be made compulsory in all schools from 2025-26. 2 board exams for class 10

Classical language status - Marathi

The language has now been granted classical language status by the Centre. Hindustan Times

Mini Pakistan in Pune demolished

Massive demolition drive in Kudalwadi, Pune.
1500+ illegal structures razed
33.58 lakh sqft area freed
Infamously called "Mini-Pakistan" due to rising crime and Rohingyas & illegal Bangladeshis staying there
The trigger was Pakistani Rs 20 note

Pimpri Chinchwad, Pune

The biggest bulldozer drive till now was carried in Pimpri Chinchwad area to clear 900 acres of land from Bangladeshi and Rohingya infiltrators
30 petitions were filed in the High Court to stop the bulldozer action but all were dismissed

March 2025

Supreme Court backs Dharavi redevelopment, refuses to stay Bombay High Court order.