Mumbai: Fadnavis Calls for Concrete Outcomes from Ministries in 100-Day Action Plans
Mumbai: Fadnavis Calls for Concrete Outcomes from Ministries in 100-Day Action Plans
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has instructed state departments to create a detailed 100-day plan focused on advancing the state through initiatives centered on the people, technology-driven programs, and significant accomplishments. He stressed the importance of implementing measures that facilitate easy access for citizens while ensuring that Maharashtra continues on its path of growth.
During a meeting at the Sahyadri Guest House, the Chief Minister assessed the proposed plans from the Higher and Technical Education, Forest, and Agriculture Departments. He emphasized the importance of technology in tackling urgent challenges and encouraged the Forest Department to utilize Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Information Technology (IT) to effectively address human-wildlife conflicts.
Fadnavis called for the creation of a rapid rescue team that would be well-trained to manage emergencies resulting from such conflicts. He also recommended expanding the capacity of leopard shelters and relocating some of the animals to sanctuaries in other states, as their numbers are increasing in certain areas. Furthermore, he proposed developing a policy to set up a carbon credit company and advocated for the use of the Miyawaki method to enhance urban afforestation.
In his address to the Agriculture Department, Fadnavis emphasized the need for farmer-focused initiatives that would provide direct benefits to the agricultural community. He also encouraged the Higher and Technical Education Department to focus on attracting international universities to Maharashtra and establishing world-class educational centers to improve the state’s academic environment. During the review meeting, senior officials and departmental secretaries shared their plans, while the Chief Minister highlighted the necessity of implementing long-term strategies alongside the 100-day action plan to promote sustainable development throughout the state.
