Maharashtra to Address Export and Fuel Issues with Centre, Plans Land Acquisition

Maharashtra's Minister Uday Samant announced plans to address export challenges and alternative fuel arrangements with the central government amid disruptions linked to the US-Israeli conflict with Iran. He will discuss industry concerns, including gas distribution and banking issues, with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and possibly Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri. Immediate relief measures include joint meetings with gas companies. The state is acquiring 8,000 acres in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar to boost investments, while notices have been issued to companies not utilizing allotted land for over a decade.