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	Pravin Sonawane's Page on Maharashtra
		Maharashtra is one of the largest, most affluent and well populated state of India.
		Maharashtra state consists of the narrow Konkan coast backed up by the Sahyadri hill ranges of the Western ghats which ascends to the Deccan Plateau and a series of river valleys.
		Maharashtra was the main centre for the Maratha Empire,which under the aegis of great warrior Shivaji Maharaj,fought the Moghuls for long.
	www.geocities.com /s_pravin/maharashtra.html (86 words)

	Financial Accounting System : MEERP (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The high level of industrialisation reflects in the per capita income in Maharashtra being Rs.17, 295 as compared to the country's average of Rs.10, 771.
		Maharashtra contributes almost 14.7 percent of India’s Gross Domestic Product and 15.1 percent of the national income.
		Maharashtra also accounts for nearly 40 percent of the total tax collections in the country.
	mdmu.maharashtra.gov.in /pages/meerp/fas.htm (183 words)

	Maharashtra - Nutrition, Water, Sanitation, Hygiene, Diarrhoea, Breastfeeding, Dehydration and Oral Rehydration - ...
		Maharashtra is governed by a chief minister and cabinet responsible to a bicameral legislature with one elected house and by a governor appointed by the president of India.
		Maharashtra state is made up of 35 districts, which are grouped into six divisions.
		Maharashtra is one of the most advanced states in India, with a strong industrialized economy, and the largest power production and consumption in the nation.
	hetv.org /india/mh (1258 words)

	rediff.com: Bombay, parts of Maharashtra prone to moderate quakes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		According to the research paper, Maharashtra and its adjoining regions are prone to earthquakes of moderate magnitude, as can be seen from the experience of several years.
		In north Maharashtra, the seismic activity near Dhule, Akola, Jalgaon and Amrawati could be due to the movements in the faults present in the area associated with the complex systems of the Narmada-Tapi and Purna lineaments.
		In the northeast corner of Maharashtra, seismic activity in Nagpur and Bhandara districts may be associated with the Deolapur thrust or sheared and faulted zones of Ramtek and Sakoli basins.
	www.rediff.com /news/2001/feb/01quak12.htm (846 words)

	Long trek to the cities -DAWN - Business; April 17, 2006
		Districts like Beed, Latur, Nanded, and Solapur in Maharashtra, Bidar, Gulbarga Raichur and Bijapur in Karnataka, and Adilabad, Nizamabad, Cuddapah and Anantapur in Andhra Pradesh, suffer from acute scarcity of water round-the-year.
		A great wall separates denizens of wealthy districts, where farmers have access to abundant water, and are able to squander it on crops like sugarcane, and their poorer cousins in the famished districts.
		Authorities in Maharashtra were swift in culling the birds, but the poultry industry is now up in arms against the government.
	www.dawn.com /2006/04/17/ebr12.htm (1307 words)

	Situation Reports: India: Floods - Jun 2005, India: Konkan region Maharashtra state floods situation report 3 Aug 2005
		Earlier in the month of July’05, the districts of Jajpur, Bhadrak and Kendrapada that were affected in the first wave of floods and in the second wave the same districts also experienced flash floods and has thus affected a population of 14,80,635.
		Heavy rainfall experienced in south interior, coastal Karnataka and Kodagu district has caused water level to rise in all major rivers and their tributaries in the catchment areas and due to release of excess water from a number of dams in Maharashtra and Karnataka 11 districts has been affected.
		The Dams in Maharashtra have reached warning level are Koyana, Kopergaon Pauni, Jaikwadi the dam authorities have opened the gates to let excess water flow into neighbouring dams in Karnataka state.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/HMYT-6EWSAZ?OpenDocument (2433 words)

	IPCS - Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies
		All these districts are situated adjoining to the Naxal-infested regions of Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Madhya Pradesh.
		The Andhra fiasco in 2005 had its impact in Maharashtra, evident from the arrests of Naxalites and their sympathizers from previously Naxal-free districts such as Yavatmal and Wardha in Vidarbha and Aurangabad in Marathwada.
		Gadchiroli is one of the least developed districts in Maharashtra where the poorest of the poor live amidst extreme violence and abject poverty.
	www.ipcs.org /whatsNewArticle1.jsp?action=showView&kValue=1938&status=article&mod=b (734 words)

	Zee News - Situation in flood-hit Maharashtra districts improving (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Mumbai/Pune, July 30: With the intensity of rains lessening on Sunday and the water-discharge from various dams in Western Maharashtra is being reduced gradually, the scenario in the flood-affected districts of Pune, Kolhapur, Satara and Sangli has begun improving.
		Even as Army had to be roped in for rescue operations in Satara and Sangli districts, the situation is under control in all the flood-affected districts, Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh said in Nashik.
		District Collector Subbarao Patil said that if the rains let up, people can return to their homes by tomorrow afternoon.
	www.zeenews.com /znnew/articles.asp?aid=312493&sid=REG (434 words)

	The Hunger Project in Maharashtra, India
		The elected women representatives in Maharashtra are marching towards social transformation.
		Maharashtra is perhaps the only state in India where all the Panchayats do not go to poll at one go.
		Another unique aspect of Panchayats in Maharashtra is a ‘Women Gram Sabha’ held prior to the Gram Sabhas - the issues raised by them have to be ratified by the common Gram Sabha.
	www.thp.org /india/mh (998 words)

	Centre asks State to release Almatti water - Deccan Herald - Internet Edition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Karnataka was on Friday directed by the Centre to release 6,00,000 cusecs of water from the Almatti dam on the State’s border with Andhra Pradesh to reduce the floods in southern districts of Maharashtra.
		Maharashtra had earlier complained that Karnataka’s refusal to release excess water from the Almatti dam was causing flooding in the districts of Sangli and Kolhapur, in the Krishna river basin.
		Maharashtra government sources said they are being forced to release on an average 90,000 cusecs of water from Koyna dam due to heavy rainfall and overflowing.
	www.deccanherald.com /deccanherald/aug62005/index202435200585.asp (517 words)

	Raigarh
		Population concentrated in Thane and Raigad districts in Maharashtra.
		A huge amount of budget allocation is made for poverty alleviation through launching of different schemes by the Ministry and it was felt to develop a strong mechanism to monitor the flow of funds and it’s utilization at the district level.
		District wise physical and financial reports for 14 ongoing schemes (mostly for the identified poor) with data/figures are submitted to MoRD every month.
	www.indianngos.com /districts/raigarh.htm (267 words)

	Welcome to BSKKV (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Maharashtra is richly endowed with outstanding agricultural research and educational institutions both in the public and private sectors.
		Konkan is the part of Western Ghat of Maharashtra having favorable agricultural climate of tropics, geographically the hilly region with long coastal sea shore gifted with long rice culture, horticultural potential and the coastal agro-aqua farming.
		Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidypeeth is having jurisdiction of five district of Maharashtra viz.
	www.dbskkv.org (204 words)

	rediff.com: Houses damaged as quake rocks Maharashtra, Goa: PTI
		Several houses in Satara, Sangli and Kolhapur districts of Maharashtra were damaged when an earthquake of moderate intensity jolted many parts of Maharashtra and Goa early on Tuesday.
		The tremor, measuring an average of 5.0 on the Richter scale, with its epicentre at Warna in the quake-prone Koyna dam region in Satara district, was felt around 0602 hours, Met sources said in Bombay.
		Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh took stock of the situation and has put the government machinery on alert.
	www.rediff.com /news/2000/sep/05quake2.htm (404 words)

	Regional:Asia:India:Maharashtra:Districts
		Latur is a district in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra.
		Nandurbar is a town and district in the north of Maharashtra, bordering Gujarat.
		A district in the south of Maharashtra, bordering Goa.
	www.shivajipark.com /india-dir/desc-139.html (289 words)

	Chhattisgarh: Red War Continues (SSPC, New Delhi)
		The Dandakaranya base area, with a population of eight million, comprise portions of two districts from Maharashtra, one from Madhya Pradesh; four districts of the Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh, six southern districts or Bastar region of Chhattisgarh and Malkangir district of Orissa.
		The Scheduled Tribes are concentrated in the southern, the northern and the north-eastern districts.
		The highest concentration is in Dantewada district has 79 percent tribal followed by Bastar (67 percent) Jashpur (65 percent), Surguja (57 percent) and Kanker (56 percent).
	www.sspconline.org /article_details.asp?artid=art69 (861 words)

	Situation Reports: India: Floods - Jun 2005, India: Central Vidarbha region floods situation report 16 Sep 2005
		The affected districts in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh have been experiencing flash flooding due to unprecedented rise in water level of river wainganga, a tributary of Godavari and release of excess water from Sanjay Sarovar dam in Bhandara District.
		The overflowing water from the dam caused River Wainganga to flow at a rising trend affecting districts (Bhandara, Gondia and Nagpur in Maharashtra) located down stream of the river.
		Also the neighbouring districts: Balaghat in Madhya Pradesh and Rajnandgaon in Chattishgarh, situated along the river wainganga course have affected 60 villages approximate 150,000 persons.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/EVOD-6GAH5N?OpenDocument (529 words)

	AviationInfo.co.in>>Maharashtra plans air connectivity to all districts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Maharashtra government is planning to provide air connectivity between all districts in the state with a 40-seater regional aircraft service due to the rapid development in the civil aviation sector in the country.
		Currently, there are 24 air strips in the state and the Maharashtra airport development corporation is doing a feasibility study for development of these air strips and other potential sites in the state, minister of state for Urban Development Rajesh Tope said.
		According to Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel, this figure is set to rise upto 2,000 aircraft by 2010 with an investment potential of USD 60 billion.
	www.aviationinfo.co.in /2006/April/8MaharashtabyAir.htm (214 words)

	PIB Press Release
		With a view to alleviate the sufferings of debt stressed families of farmers in the six affected districts of Vidarbha in Maharashtra, a sum of Rs 50 Lakhs each which would be placed at the disposal of respective District Collectors.
		It is estimated that around Rs 1296 crore of overdue loan amount as on June 30 2006 in the identified districts of Vidarbha in Maharashtra will be restructured/rescheduled under the debt relief package for farmers in distress or farmers in arrears.
		In the identified six districts of Maharashtra 1.59 lakh hectare will be brought under assured irrigation facilities at a cost of Rs 2177 crore over a period of three years through completion of all major medium, minor irrigation projects.
	pib.nic.in /release/release.asp?relid=18666 (948 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		At least 19 districts have been infected and outbreaks have been contained in 1337 villages in the State.
		Nineteen districts of Maharashtra are affected by chikungunya.
		The southern districts where chikungunya cases have been reported are Bangalore Rural (9190), Bangalore Urban (2863), Tumkur (34 312), Kolar (14 277), Chikmagalur (3827) and Shimoga (13 853) as of 26 Jun 2006.
	www.promedmail.org /pls/promed/f?p=2400:1001:16988299058080095968::NO::F2400_P1001_BACK_PAGE,F2400_P1001_PUB_MAIL_ID:1000,33528 (1287 words)

	Districts Maharashtra India Asia Regional
		Except Munger and Nawada, all 21 NREGA districts in Bihar have...
		including from the border districts, that just as Kannadigas of Solapur had managed to retain their identity even while living in Maharashtra, accepting that...
		Manmohan Singh has announced a relief package for affected districts, she said.
	www.iaswww.com /ODP/Regional/Asia/India/Maharashtra/Districts (279 words)

	The Hindu Business Line : Blackout in parts of Maharashtra
		Although supplies to eastern districts of Maharashtra remained unaffected, power supply to Sangli, Kolhapur, Satara, parts of Pune, Thane and Raigad districts collapsed.
		PARTS of Western Maharashtra were plunged into darkness for more than eight hours after a technical snag caused the State power grid to collapse on Monday.
		A snag at Maharashtra State Electricity Board's 400-kV transmission line between Padgha and Kalwa receiving station caused the system collapse at about 10.39 a.m.
	www.thehindubusinessline.com /2003/10/07/stories/2003100701840500.htm (434 words)

	MAHARASHTRA (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Simultaneously, in almost every district centre and several tehsil centres spread all across Maharashtra, the same clarion call against Enron and its Indian agents in the INC, NCP, BJP and Shiv Sena reverberated through large and militant demonstrations of the working people.
		At the crack of dawn on March 1, hundreds of demonstrators of the above political parties from various districts of Maharashtra started converging at the Chiplun railway station of Konkan Railway in Ratnagiri district.
		District level jathas will also be organised in other districts.
	pd.cpim.org.cob-web.org:8888 /2001/march18/march18_maharashtra.htm (804 words)

	[No title]
		School teachers, the Zilla Parishad, the Department of Education of Government of Maharashtra, and Pratham- a non governmental agency have been participating in the effort which has now gone through three phases: Innovation of a new method and approach for rapid ‘learning to read’ by Pratham Dec 2002.
		Replicating the taluka pilot to create one pilot taluka per district in 30 out of 33 districts of Maharashtra as a strategic springboard for district-wise scaling up.
		Statewide results of district-wise pilots in one taluka in each of the 30 districts: Among the std II-IV children, the percentage of those “able to read” at least simple sentences-paragraphs, or more difficult texts, has increased uniformly from about 61% to 93%.
	www.pratham.org /documents/catalyzing.doc (383 words)

	Maharashtra, Maharashtra Map, Maharashtra India Map, Maharashtra Districts Map
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	www.mapsofindia.com /maps/maharashtra/maharashtra.htm (206 words)

	Flood situation grim in 2 districts of Maharashtra- The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Flood situation grim in 2 districts of Maharashtra
		NAGPUR: Helicopters were pressed into service and Army deployed for rescue and relief work in Bhandara and Gondia districts of Maharashtra on Thursday with the Wainganga river in a spate due to incessant rains.
		Incessant rain since last three days in the catchment area has prompted the irrigation department to release 1.60 cusec water from Sanjay Gandhi Sarovar in Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, thereby posing danger to the people living on the river bank in Bhandara district.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/1232719.cms (248 words)

	Zee News - Crippling fever Chikungunya strikes Maharashtra towns and villages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Pune, July 29: Nearly 2.25 lakh persons in Maharashtra have been affected by a crippling fever, the state government said on Friday.
		The fever, known as 'Chikungunya', has spread across 26 districts of Maharashtra, but the State Government is still not willing to declare it as an epidemic.
		There are two districts, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg, where there has been no incidence of the epidemic," Maharashtra's Health Minister Vimal Mundada said here.
	www.zeenews.com /znnew/articles.asp?aid=312143&sid=REG (316 words)

	Polls in 503 Maharashtra villages on May 20
		According to a schedule announced by state Election Commissioner Yashwant Rajwade, the districts in which these elections will be held are Raigad (175 villages), Sangli (72), Pune (67), Ahmednagar (54), Kolhapur (48), Yavatmal (33), Satara (22), Wardha (9), Dhule (6), Jalgaon (5), Thane (4), Solapur (2), Amravati (2), and Nanded, Latur, Akola and Ratnagiri (one each).
		The elections will be notified by the district collectors concerned on April 21.
		The election code of conduct will remain in force from April 21 to May 27, 2003, in the jurisdiction of the village councils notified.
	www.rediff.com /news/2003/mar/24maha.htm (205 words)

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