India===Maharashtra

India===Maharashtra is implementing a new government recruitment system to fill over 70,000 posts, aiming to enhance administrative efficiency and transparency. This initiative positions India===Maharashtra as a national benchmark in governance reforms.

The government of India===Maharashtra clarified that it will continue to enforce existing dry day policies, dismissing reports of changes as fake news. This decision maintains the status quo for liquor sales within the state.

The government of India===Maharashtra implemented the 'Come Early, Go Early' flexible work initiative for its women employees in the India===Mumbai Metropolitan Region, aiming to improve their work-life balance and ease commuting challenges. It also introduced various other welfare schemes for women.

The government of India===Maharashtra is implementing and enforcing a tuition fee waiver scheme for girl students and other scholarship programs to boost higher education participation and ensure timely disbursal of funds. This initiative aims to improve access to education and support students.

India===Maharashtra passed the Freedom of Religion Bill 2026, which aims to prevent religious conversions through coercion, fraud, inducement, or marriage. This legislative action reflects the state's stance on religious freedom and social order.