Maharashtra Approves Rs 5.47 Crore for IT Projects and Cybersecurity Services
The Maharashtra government approved a total expenditure of Rs 5.47 crore for IT projects and services, including cybersecurity audits of ten government digital portals and the MahaSarathi portal. Funds were allocated for consultancy services at the Chief Secretary's and Chief Minister's Secretariats, as well as for the Maharashtra State Disaster Recovery State Data Centre. IIT Bombay will prepare a report for a new Science and Technology Department. The approvals followed a Project Implementation Committee meeting on July 24.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (50/100). Lens Score 49/100.
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Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–50/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
news18 broke this story on 12 Aug, 11:46 am. Other outlets followed.
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