Restructuring Public Finances: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis Demands 6-Month Fiscal Overhaul in Maharashtra

Mumbai, Sept 28 (UNI) Laying down a strict deadline for complete systemic transformation, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has demanded an aggressive, action-oriented strategy within the next six months to plug financial leakages, eliminate high-interest borrowing discrepancies, and optimize public resource allocation. Chairing a high-level review meeting of the newly formed Maharashtra Sustainable Public Finance Committee at Sahyadri Guest House, Fadnavis stressed that the expert panel is a core instrument for structural reform rather than a mere formality. Key state officials, including Chief Secretary Rajesh Agarwal and committee chairman Vijay Kelkar, converged to address deep-seated gaps in fund mobilization, accounting…