In a bid to bolster the Marathwada region in Maharashtra, several significant development projects have been announced, including the establishment of new medical and agricultural colleges, a cow conservation project, and an ITI incubation centre, stated a report PTI.  Chief Minister Eknath Shinde disclosed the plan to establish medical colleges in Parbhani and Nanded. Additionally, he allocated Rs 485 crore for a medical college in Hingoli and assured the availability of dedicated land for the proposed medical college in Parbhani.

A notable initiative in the region is the conservation project for `red kandhari` and `devni` cows, which will be established in Ambajogai, Beed. This project aims to preserve and protect these indigenous cattle breeds.