Maharashtra attracts Rs 25,000 crore funds for renewable energy, infrastructure

Mumbai: The state on Monday raised Rs 25,361 crore funds for renewable energy, electric vehicle infrastructure and bio-fuel, among other investments, through a green funds investors meet organised by MAHAPREIT (Mahatma Phule Renewable Energy & Infrastructure Technology Ltd), a subsidiary of the Maharashtra government, in the city.
One of the projects signed during the event was a Rs 1,200 crore project for a 26-acre software park near Thane and the state’s first digital university, said MAHAPREIT managing director Bipin Shrimali. Also, a road infrastructure project for Surat-Chennai Expressway new alignment was signed.