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Community Organizations Government of Maharashtra
Government of Maharashtra
Government of Maharashtra
Governmental institution

Focal point

Governor of Maharashtra
Phone number
022-22044586

Location

Mumbai
Maharashtra
India
Postal address
Mantralaya, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400032
Working languages
inglés

Maharashtra  is a state in the western region of India and is India's second-most populous state and third-largest state by area. Spread over 307,713 km2 (118,809 sq mi), it is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west and the Indian states of KarnatakaTelanganaGoaGujaratChhattisgarhMadhya Pradesh and the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli. It is also the world's second-most populous subnational entity. It has over 112 million inhabitants and its capital, Mumbai, has a population of approximately 18 million. Nagpur is Maharashtra's second capital as well as its winter capital[6][7] while Pune is regarded as its Cultural Capital.

Maharashtra is the wealthiest state by all major economic parameters and also the most industrialized state in India. The state contributes about 25% of the country's industrial output and 23.2% of its GDP (2010–11).[8] As of 2011, the state had a per capita income of ₹100,350 (US$1,600), more than the national average of ₹73,000 (US$1,100). Its GDP per capita crossed the ₹120,000(US$1,900) threshold for the first time in 2013, making it one of the richest states in India. However, as of 2014, the GDP per capita reduced to ₹103,000 (US$1,600).[9]

Mumbai has been the capital of Maharashtra since the day it was formed.The major rivers of the state are Godavari, and Krishna. The Narmada and Tapti Rivers flow near the border between Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. Maharashtra is the third most urbanised state among major states in India.[10][11] Ancient and medieval Maharashtra was ruled by the Satavahana dynastyRashtrakuta dynastyWestern ChalukyasDeccan sultanatesMughals and Marathas respectively. Ruins, monuments, tombs, forts and places of worship left by these rulers are dotted around the state. They include the world heritage sites of Ajanta caves and Ellora caves. There are also numerous forts associated with the life of Shivaji Maharaj.

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Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act

Legislation & Policies
Noviembre, 1948
India

This Act may be called the [Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act].


(2) It extends to the [ Bombay area of the State of Maharashtra ].


This act describes the legal definition of the land and the context related to land. This act also highlights the rights and laws related to land in Maharashtra, India.


This act has been ammended several times as per the need of the hour in sucessive years.