The Government of Maharashtra is the executive branch of the Indian state of Maharashtra. The government is led by the chief minister who selects the council of ministers and is appointed by the Governor of Maharashtra. The state has had a BJP-led government since 2024.
As of May 2026, the Maharashtra government is a BJP-led coalition with Devendra Fadnavis serving as the Chief Minister (since December 5, 2024). The state government operates from Mantralaya in Mumbai and is currently focused on infrastructure, film industry incentives, and updating welfare schemes.
Key Government Information (As of May 2026):
As of May 2026, the Government of India is focusing on implementing the Union Budget 2026-27, advancing technological initiatives like AI and semiconductor manufacturing, and strengthening rural employment.
- “Chief Minister: Devendra Fadnavis
- Speaker of the House: Rahul Narwekar (BJP).
- “Administrative Hub: Mantralaya, Mumbai
Here is a summary of key government information and updates as of early May 2026
1.Major Government Initiatives & Campaigns (2026)
- “Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana (April 2026): Launched to boost employment opportunities.
- SBal Vivah Mukt Bharat (March 2026): A campaign aimed at eliminating child marriage.
- Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) (Jan 2026): Focused on rural livelihoods.
- India Semiconductor Mission 2.0: Launched along with Biopharma SHAKTI to boost domestic manufacturing.
- विज्ञान (Vigyan) Tech Pledge (May 11, 2026): Initiated by the Ministry of Science & Technology on National Technology Day to promote responsible innovation.
- Digital India AI Impact Summit 2026: Focused on integrating Artificial Intelligence into citizen services.
- “Administrative Hub: Mantralaya, Mumbai
2.Union Budget 2026-27 Highlights
- “Focus Sectors: Agriculture, healthcare, education, infrastructure, and MSMEs.
- Employment Priority: The budget prioritizes skill development and job creation.
- Manufacturing Boost: Increased support for manufacturing through PLI schemes to reduce import dependency.
- Financial Estimates: The 2026-27 budget estimates non-debt receipts at ₹36.5 lakh crore and total expenditure at ₹53.5 lakh crore.
3.Key Policy and Regulatory Updates
- “New Labor Codes: Implementation of the new Labor Code for enhanced worker protections.
- Online Gaming Act (May 1, 2026): New regulations for online gaming have taken effect.
- Income Tax Act 2025: Came into force on April 1, 2026.
- NITI Aayog Reports: Released a policy report on “School Education System in India” and a framework for “Million-Plus Cities” in May 2026.
Meghwal Vankar Samaj Mumbai4.Recent Official Actions & Events (May 2026)
- Infrastructure: Prime Minister Modi dedicated railway projects worth ₹1,535 crore in Telangana.
- Foreign Relations: High-level talks held with Japan regarding economic security and AI, and with Vietnam to strengthen ties.
- Financial Integrity Pledges: Various ministries have launched pledges for fire safety and financial integrity.
- Somnath Temple Anniversary: Prime Minister participated in the Somnath Amrut Mahotsav marking 75 years of the temple’s restoration.
- Know India Website Shutdown: Content has been moved to the National Portal of India, with the old site shutting down on May 15, 2026.
For comprehensive information on all government schemes and initiatives, visit the National Portal of India.
QUICK LINKS
- Election Commission Of India
- Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra
- National Voter’s Service Portal
- Online 7/12 and PR card
- Land Bank
- Right to Information Act
- Public Grievance
- State Portal
- Government Order
- Quasi Judicial Cases (e-QJCourts)
- Land Administration
- Maharashtra Industry, Trade and Investment Facilitation (MAITRI) – Export Dashboard
