Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais, in his speech, on the first day of the Budget session, on Monday outlined the government's policies and welfare schemes undertaken by the state government. 

The Maharashtra Governor said that the farmers hit by a heavy monsoon and crop damage received a compensation package of Rs 7,312 crore. “The government was committed to magnificent world-class music institution in name of legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar (late) at Kalina in Mumbai,” he said.