Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis in Davos, Switzerland. (X via PTI)(PTI01_18_2026_000644B)
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News1821-01-2026, 11:56

Maharashtra CM Fadnavis' Davos Push: Global Knowledge, Tech, Capital for State

  • CM Fadnavis led Maharashtra's delegation at the World Economic Forum in Davos to attract foreign investment, global knowledge, and cutting-edge technology.
  • The Raigad–Pen Growth Centre, envisioned as the first city of “Third Mumbai” near Navi Mumbai International Airport, was announced, expecting ₹1 lakh crore in investments.
  • Maharashtra signed knowledge-first MoUs with global institutions like University of California, Berkeley, and Technical University of Munich, focusing on urban planning and transport.
  • A MedTech roadmap for Maharashtra was charted through discussions, aiming to strengthen last-mile healthcare and support a MedTech startup ecosystem.
  • The Magnetic Maharashtra Pavilion at Davos attracted global attention, with CM Fadnavis meeting leaders like Ajay Banga to discuss a Green Industrial Corridor.

Why It Matters: Maharashtra's Davos engagement secured global partnerships, technology, and investments, including the 'Third Mumbai' project.

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