Shinde reflected on his political journey from a grassroots party worker to serving as Maharashtra's chief minister and stressed the importance of maintaining close contact with the public irrespective of the position held

BEST Committee has approved the induction of 1,500 AC electric midi buses under the PM E-Drive Scheme to improve last-mile connectivity and expand Mumbai's electric public transport network. The buses, to be introduced in phases by 2027, will feature wheelchair access, LFP batteries and advanced safety systems