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Maharashtra's 100-Day Government Review Reveals Mixed Results, Key Ministries Underperform

While 12 departments achieved 100% targets and Women & Child Development led with 80%, only 5 of 37 cleared the baseline threshold, prompting calls for reform.

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Overview

  • Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis launched the 100-day performance programme in December 2024 to enhance accountability and efficiency in state governance.
  • Out of 48 departments, 12 achieved all targets, with 18 others surpassing 80%, but only 5 departments met the minimum performance threshold in a separate audit.
  • The Women & Child Development Department ranked first with 80%, followed by Public Works (77.95%), Agriculture (66.15%), Rural Development (63.85%), and Transport & Ports (61.28%).
  • The Quality Council of India evaluated departments on ten criteria, including technology use, grievance redressal, and citizen service delivery.
  • Underperforming departments have been directed to review their processes, with concerns raised about leadership continuity and systemic inefficiencies.