Updated On: 31 August, 2023 09:18 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The decision to set up new colleges was taken in a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Devendra Fadnavis said

Devendra Fadnavis. File Pic
The Maharashtra government will set up 1,499 new colleges across the state this year, Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Wednesday.
In a social media post, Devendra Fadnavis said, "The Maharashtra government will set up 1,499 new colleges this year in the state as part of a five-year plan approved in a meeting held here."