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Transforming Maharashtra into a Trillion Dollar Economy

MITRA (Maharashtra Institution for Transformation) was established on the lines of NITI Aayog as per the Government Resolution dated 11th November 2022. Our mission is to provide strategic, technical, and functional direction for the comprehensive development of the State of Maharashtra.

We serve as a premier think tank, bringing together various stakeholders including government departments, the Government of India, NITI Aayog, civil society organizations, NGOs, and private sector partners to drive sustainable growth and development across all sectors.

MITRA Vision

Our Mission

To act as a think tank providing strategic, technical, and functional direction for the development of Maharashtra. We empower various departments of the Maharashtra Government to achieve stated objectives through innovative governance solutions and collaborative partnerships.

Our Vision

To transform Maharashtra into a trillion-dollar economy by 2027 through evidence-based policies, sustainable development practices, and inclusive growth strategies that benefit all sections of society.

Our Values

We believe in cooperative federalism, transparency, innovation, and sustainable development. Our core values guide every initiative we undertake and every partnership we build.

Key Functions

The core responsibilities and functions of MITRA

01

Strategic Planning

Prepare strategic, technical, and functional roadmaps for Maharashtra's development across all sectors.

02

Department Empowerment

Empower various departments to achieve stated objectives through capacity building and technical support.

03

Stakeholder Coordination

Bring together various departments, Government of India, NITI Aayog, civil society, and private sector.

04

Multi-Sector Focus

Focus on 10 key sectors including Agriculture, Health, Education, Infrastructure, and Technology.

05

Innovation & Technology

Implement cutting-edge technologies like AI, ML, IoT, Cloud Computing, and Blockchain for governance.

06

Aspirational Programs

Implement programs for underdeveloped talukas and cities with regular progress monitoring.

07

Fund Mobilization

Raise off-budget resources from World Bank, ADB, IFC, and CSR trust funds for development.

08

Data Analytics

Provide data analytics support for district-level planning and outcome-based evaluation.

Focus Sectors

10 priority sectors for comprehensive development

Agriculture & Allied Sector

Enhancing farm productivity, rural livelihoods, and agricultural sustainability through modern techniques and technologies.

Health & Nutrition

Improving healthcare infrastructure, nutritional outcomes, and public health systems across the state.

Education & Skill Development

Building a skilled workforce through quality education, vocational training, and employment opportunities.

Urbanization & Infrastructure

Developing smart cities, sustainable urban infrastructure, and world-class transportation networks.

Industry & MSME

Promoting industrial growth, MSME development, and creating a business-friendly environment.

Innovation & Technology

Implementing Drone Technology, AI, ML, IoT, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, GIS, and Blockchain.

Environment & Climate

Special attention to Environment, Forest, and Wildlife protection with sustainable practices.

Finance & Investment

Attracting private investments and accessing concessional finance for development activities.

World Bank Funded Project

Maharashtra Resilience Development Program (MRDP)

A landmark initiative for climate-informed and integrated flood, drought, and landslide risk management in the Krishna sub-basin.

$400M Total Project Cost
$280M World Bank (70%)
$120M State Government (30%)

Approved by Government of India, Ministry of Finance on December 19, 2023

Leadership Team

Meet the minds behind MITRA's transformation journey

Team Member

Hon. Chief Minister

Chairperson, MITRA

Team Member

Additional Chief Secretary

CEO, MITRA

Team Member

Principal Secretary

Member Secretary, MITRA

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Expert Members

Domain Experts

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