Mumbai: At a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, the Maharashtra government approved several key proposals for Vidarbha and other regions of the state. A major decision was the sanctioning of ₹491.05 crore to expedite the Nagpur–Nagbhid broad-gauge railway project. The 196.15-km narrow-gauge line will be converted into broad-gauge, ensuring improved rail connectivity for passengers between Nagpur and Nagbhid.

The cabinet also approved the transfer of land in Akola for the construction of a city bus station, vegetable market, and commercial complex, aiming to strengthen urban infrastructure. In addition, measures were taken to empower government hospitals and allocate reserved funds to the State Health Guarantee Society. These funds will be utilized under the expa

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