Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, on Tuesday, underlined the necessity of efficiently implementing government policies meant to benefit the persons with disabilities. Speaking at a State Advisory Board meeting held at Mantralaya under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act of 2016, CM Shinde emphasised the importance of making all public spaces, including offices, schools, and hospitals, accessible to people with disabilities.

Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Water Resources Minister Jayant Patil, Industries Minister Subhash Desai, Revenue Minister Balasaheb Thorat, and Public Works Department Minister Ashok Chavan also attended the meeting, which was presided over by CM Shinde.