Fadnavis' Masterstroke: Mumbai to Get India's Largest Business Hub in Bhiwandi

• Maharashtra cabinet approves a 'Multi Product Hub' on 8 hectares in Bhiwandi, Thane district.
• The hub aims to eliminate middlemen, providing farmers direct access to modern storage, processing, and packaging facilities.
• It will create thousands of direct and indirect job opportunities for youth in food processing, transport, and export sectors.
• Government land lease period for projects extended from 30 to 49 years for long-term stability.
• State government waives stamp duty on 'Enemy Property' auctions conducted by the central government.

Why It Matters: Devendra Fadnavis announces a major business hub in Bhiwandi, boosting agriculture, employment, and policy reforms.