
Maharashtra govt tables supplementary demands of ₹6,486 crore on Day 1 of Budget session
The Hindu
Maharashtra government presents ₹6,486 crore supplementary demands in Budget session for various departments.
The Maharashtra government tabled supplementary demands worth ₹6,486 crore on the first day of the Budget session of the State Assembly on Monday (March 3, 2025).
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Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who holds the finance portfolio, presented the supplementary demands, which are additional funds sought by the government over the budgetary allocation.
Of the demands worth ₹6,486 crore, ₹2,133.25 crore were for schemes sponsored by the Centre.
The budget session of the state assembly began on Monday, and the budget will be presented on March 10.
The supplementary demands include ₹3,006.28 crore for the rural development department, ₹1,688.74 for the industry, power and labour departments and ₹590.28 crore for the urban development department.
The government has sought ₹313.93 crore for the cooperative, marketing and textile departments and ₹412.36 crore for the higher and technical education department.