Opposition slams Maharashtra authorities over claims of fine efficiency

Opposition criticizes CM Fadnavis’s 100-day report, citing rising farmer suicides and failure to handle rural misery. File
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The opposition on Thursday slammed Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis’s claims that the State has carried out properly since he took over because the Chief Minister of the State, citing, the persisting points corresponding to farmers suicides have gone up and there has not been any dialogue to resolve it.

Shiv Sena (UBT) and member of the Maharashtra Legislative Council, Ambadas Danve’s assertion was within the response to the CM’s 100-day efficiency report that he launched on Maharashtra Day, Might 1, 2025.

Mr. Fadnavis shared a 100-day efficiency report of the State administration, stating that 12 out of 48 departments had met their targets absolutely for the reason that Mahayuti authorities assumed workplace in December 2024 to March 2025. The report, he mentioned, was evaluated by the High quality Council of India.

The announcement, nonetheless, drew criticism from the Opposition. Mr. Danve, dismissed the report as an try to masks the federal government’s failure in addressing rural misery and rising farmer suicides.

Chatting with reporters in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Mr. Danve mentioned, “The Mahayuti authorities’s actual contribution in these 100 days has been a rise in monetary burden by election-centric bulletins and a surge in farmer suicides. These realities should be mirrored of their efficiency report.”

Citing official information from the Divisional Commissioner’s workplace, Mr. Danve identified that 269 farmer suicides have been reported within the Marathwada area between January and March 2025, in comparison with 204 instances throughout the identical interval final yr. The eight affected districts embody Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Dharashiv, Latur, Beed, Nanded, Hingoli, Parbhani, and Jalna.

Taking to social media platform X, Mr. Danve additionally criticised using what he described as “divisive language and political theatrics” for the reason that new authorities took cost. Referring to the homicide of Beed sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh, he mentioned, “The State has been launched to a brand new vocabulary – ‘aaka’, ‘bada aaka’, ‘bokya’, and ‘khokya’. In the meantime, budgetary cuts in pupil and farmer welfare schemes proceed, and tall guarantees on mortgage waivers stay unfulfilled.”

In keeping with the report, shared by the Chief Minister on social media, 12 departments achieved 100% of their strategic targets below the 100-day programme. Eighteen departments scored over 80%, whereas 10 registered performances between 60 and 79%. Eight departments, nonetheless, scored under 60%.

“After the formation of the Mahayuti authorities, all 48 departments undertook a 100-day motion plan. Of the 902 strategic targets set, 706 – or 78% – have been absolutely achieved. I sincerely congratulate all departments for his or her impactful work,” Mr. Fadnavis mentioned in an announcement.