Vasai-Virar’s Rs 39-crore garden upkeep plan wilts amid broken swings, unlit corners, civic apathy; playgrounds that once echoed with laughter now lie deserted, buried under garbage and weeds

Maharashtra Finance Minister Ajit Pawar presented his 11th state budget, unveiling a new industrial policy that aims to attract Rs 40 lakh crore in investments and generate 50 lakh jobs.