Mumbai, May 1: On Maharashtra Day, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his warm wishes. He emphasized that the Prime Minister’s unwavering support for Maharashtra is invaluable and inspiring.
In response to a three-page letter from PM Modi, which included greetings for Maharashtra Day and a vision for a ‘Developed Maharashtra’, Fadnavis shared his thoughts on social media platform X.
Fadnavis noted, “Today is a special day for every citizen of Maharashtra, and your heartfelt message has made this occasion even more significant. Your words beautifully reflect Maharashtra’s rich heritage, social and cultural contributions, economic progress, and its role in India’s development, including the remarkable changes in Gadchiroli.”
He added that PM Modi’s guidance and steadfast support for Maharashtra are truly priceless and motivating. The Chief Minister expressed confidence that the Prime Minister will continue to inspire and guide the state. He extended heartfelt thanks from the people of Maharashtra to PM Modi.
Earlier, PM Modi had conveyed his wishes to the people of Maharashtra on the state’s foundation day, describing it as a source of inspiration for Indian civilization. He highlighted that the year 2026 is particularly significant for Maharashtra from a cultural and historical perspective.
The Prime Minister discussed an ambitious roadmap for the future alongside Maharashtra’s glorious past. He mentioned significant infrastructure investments and cultural achievements. PM Modi referred to Maharashtra as a leading state in India’s economic transformation, emphasizing its crucial role in infrastructure and innovation. He cited the record allocation of ₹24,000 crores for railway projects in 2025-26 as evidence of the central government’s unprecedented support.
He outlined three major engines of development, including the expansion of the Mumbai Metro Aqua Line, the Navi Mumbai Airport, the development of the Vadhavan Port, and the Bidkin Industrial Area in Sambhajinagar as a future industrial hub. He also mentioned the remarkable transformation in Gadchiroli, where significant investments have followed a reduction in left-wing extremism.
PM Modi praised the Developed Maharashtra roadmap, which is structured in three phases for 2029, 2035 (the state’s Amrit Mahotsav), and 2047, aligning with the national goal of a ‘Developed India’.
He concluded by stating, “Maharashtra’s contribution to India’s progress is unparalleled. It remains the most preferred state for investors.”
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