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Fadnavis Meets PM Modi, Discusses Maharashtra Projects

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis meets PM Modi in New Delhi, discusses development schemes and key projects.

Mumbai Alert · Politics Desk
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Politics Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Mon, 17 August 2026 at 01:44 pm
Fadnavis Meets PM Modi, Discusses Maharashtra Projects

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday to discuss various development projects underway in the state.

Fadnavis briefed PM Modi on the progress of numerous developmental projects and requested more support from the Central Government for joint Centre-State initiatives.

The meeting between Fadnavis and PM Modi was a significant one, with the Maharashtra CM expressing his gratitude for the Prime Minister's guidance on development issues and his strong support to the state.

Earlier this month, Shiv Sena chief and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde also met PM Modi in New Delhi to discuss the flood situation in Maharashtra and ongoing relief efforts.

PM Modi also met with six Shiv Sena MPs who had recently joined the Shinde-led faction, discussing development issues concerning their respective constituencies.

The MPs who met the Prime Minister included Shrikant Shinde, Naresh Mhaske, Nagesh Patil Ashtikar, Omraje Nimbalkar, and Sanjay Dina Patil.

During the interaction, PM Modi assured the MPs that the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) functions as “one family” and reiterated his support for all alliance partners.

The meetings between PM Modi and Maharashtra leaders come at a time when the state is focusing on various development projects and schemes.

The Central Government has been providing support to Maharashtra for various initiatives, and the meetings are expected to further strengthen the cooperation between the state and the Centre.

The development projects underway in Maharashtra are expected to have a significant impact on the state's economy and infrastructure.

The meetings between PM Modi and Maharashtra leaders are a positive step towards ensuring the successful implementation of these projects.

In conclusion, the meetings between PM Modi and Maharashtra leaders demonstrate the commitment of the Central Government to support the development of the state.

This cooperation is expected to have a positive impact on the state's growth and development, and the people of Maharashtra can expect to see significant improvements in the coming years.

Frequently asked questions

What did Fadnavis discuss with PM Modi?

Fadnavis briefed PM Modi on the progress of numerous developmental projects and requested more support from the Central Government.

Who else met PM Modi?

Shiv Sena chief Eknath Shinde and six Shiv Sena MPs met PM Modi to discuss development issues and the flood situation in Maharashtra.

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