BJP Leader Counters Opposition Narrative Over Maharashtra's Industrial Future
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BJP leader Hitesh Jain said the Uddhav Thackeray-led MVA government repeatedly stalled development projects and reversed investor-friendly policies.
A BJP leader on Tuesday lampooned the "failed" Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) over the ongoing debate about "Maharashtra's industrial future," saying the days of stalled projects, divisive politics, and policy gridlock were over. In a series of posts, Hitesh Jain, Vice President of Mumbai BJP and Managing Partner at Parinam Law Associates, said the MVA leaders' claim that Maharashtra was losing out on industries to Gujarat "due to Central favouritism" has fallen flat. In the ongoing debate about Maharashtra's industrial future, one narrative has captured headlines, fueled by the failed MVA and its eco system the idea that Maharashtra is losing industries to Gujarat due to Central favoritism. This narrative, however, crumbles when viewed… pic.twitter.com/KrzoQOeIYn The industrial and infrastructural transformation led by the Mahayuti Government is Maharashtra's strongest invitation yet to industry leaders worldwide. This administration's efforts send a clear signal: The days of stalled projects, divisive politics, and policy gridlock are…
The narrative crumbles when viewed against the backdrop of the state's transformative progress under the Eknath Shinde-led Mahayuti government, he said. "Through a determined focus on infrastructure, law and order, and a renewed business environment, the Mahayuti Government is reclaiming Maharashtra's position as an industrial powerhouse," Jain posted on X.
This "comeback story", he added, began in 2016 under then-chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, who championed policies that significantly boosted the state's Ease of Doing Business ranking.