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As India-UK trade deal comes into effect, Fadnavis eyes global opportunities for Maharashtra
Updated On: 15 July, 2026 09:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
CM Devendra Fadnavis said the India-UK Free Trade Agreement will create fresh opportunities for Maharashtra's industries, exporters, MSMEs, and farmers by expanding access to global markets. He further stated that the agreement will boost trade, investment, and innovation

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurates the ceremonial cargo exchange marking the implementation of the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) in Mumbai. PIC/X
Chief Minister (CM) Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said the implementation of the India-United Kingdom (UK) Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) will create new opportunities for Maharashtra in global trade, investment, and exports, helping the state strengthen its position as a key driver of India's economic growth.
Speaking at the launch of the implementation of the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement in Mumbai, Fadnavis said a progressive India requires a progressive Maharashtra and expressed confidence that the state's journey towards becoming a USD 1 trillion economy will play a significant role in India's goal of becoming a developed nation.


