Amit Shah and Fadnavis Push for Housing and Cooperative Growth in Maharashtra

Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Maharashtra leaders spotlighted major housing and cooperative initiatives in Pune. Chief Minister Fadnavis promoted a Rs70,000-crore housing project for 15.1 lakh families, while Amit Shah highlighted the cooperative sector's role in achieving India's economic targets. The event emphasized continuous efforts and technology adoption.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, alongside Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Ministers Ajit Pawar and Eknath Shinde, took center stage in Pune, marking the distribution of certificates to beneficiaries of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojna. The event underscored the state's ambitious housing vision.

Chief Minister Fadnavis announced the state’s massive investment of Rs70,000 crore, which may rise to Rs1 lakh crore with solar energy integration, aiming to provide homes to 15.1 lakh families. He applauded the Rural Development Department’s efforts and urged continued diligence, highlighting the critical role of geo-tagging and certification.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired the Western Regional Council's 27th meeting, stressing the cooperative sector's importance in achieving India's ambitious goals of a Viksit Bharat by 2047 and a USD 5 trillion economy. Shah emphasized technological adoption in these sectors and highlighted Maharashtra's significant contribution to cooperative banking.