Archive · 31 Jul 2025
Pune Memorial Expansion Receives ₹200 Crore Funding
The government is giving money to buy land near the Savitribai Phule memorial so they can make it bigger and better.
About 1,000 people live there and need to move.
Some are ready to move now, and the government will help them.
The government will also buy the land in the next two weeks.
Maharashtra government allocated Rs 200 crore for land acquisition near Savitribai Phule memorial.
The funding was announced by Deputy CM Ajit Pawar.
The land acquisition aims to expand and preserve the memorial.
Approximately 1,000 residents need to be relocated.
200 residents have agreed to move to alternate locations.
- Who
- Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and state government.
- What
- Maharashtra government provided Rs 200 crore for land acquisition for the Savitribai Phule memorial.
- When
- Announced on Wednesday at a review meeting.
- Where
- Pune, Maharashtra, near the Savitribai Phule memorial.
- Why
- To expand and preserve the Savitribai Phule memorial.
- Funding Amount
- Rs 200 crore
- Project
- Expansion of Savitribai Phule memorial
- Residents to relocate
- Approximately 1,000
- Residents ready to move
- 200
- Land Acquisition Timeline
- Within 15 days