{"id":34902,"date":"2025-03-03T11:51:29","date_gmt":"2025-03-03T06:21:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marutiwani.com\/?p=34902"},"modified":"2025-03-03T11:52:14","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T06:22:14","slug":"historic-win-for-the-transport-fraternity-maharashtra-to-abolish-state-border-checkposts-by-april-15-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marutiwani.com\/?p=34902","title":{"rendered":"Historic Win for the Transport Fraternity! Maharashtra to Abolish State Border Checkposts by April 15, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-34903 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/marutiwani.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bal-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/marutiwani.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bal-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/marutiwani.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bal-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/marutiwani.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bal-768x1153.jpg 768w, https:\/\/marutiwani.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bal-1023x1536.jpg 1023w, https:\/\/marutiwani.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/bal.jpg 1066w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mumbai, March 2: In a landmark announcement made during the Transport Bhavan, Maharashtra Stone Laying Ceremony, Hon\u2019ble Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis declared that all Maharashtra state border checkposts will be abolished by April 15, 2025.This long-awaited decision comes as a major relief to the transport fraternity of Maharashtra and across the country. The Hon\u2019ble Chief Minister has directed Hon\u2019ble Transport Minister Shri Pratap Sarnaik, MoS Transport Smt. Madhuri Tai Mishal, ACS Transport &amp; Ports Shri Sanjay Sethi, and Transport Commissioner Shri Vivek Bhimanwar to finalize the modalities to ensure smooth implementation of this policy within the given timeline. Furthermore, he assured that BOT projects will be duly compensated by the state government.<\/p>\n<p>Key Benefits of Abolishing State Checkposts:<\/p>\n<p>\u2705 Seamless Movement of Goods &amp; Passengers \u2013 Faster transit and improved supply chain efficiency.<br \/>\n\u2705 Elimination of Corruption &amp; Red Tape \u2013 No unnecessary stoppages, reducing harassment and delays.<br \/>\n\u2705 Boost to Economic Growth &amp; Competitiveness \u2013 Strengthening Maharashtra\u2019s position as a logistics and trade hub.<br \/>\n\u2705 Alignment with National Policy \u2013 Supporting the Centre\u2019s vision of \u201cOne Nation, One Market.\u201d<br \/>\n\u2705 Digital &amp; Transparent Tax Collection \u2013 GST, E-Way Bill, VAHAN, SARATHI &amp; FASTag ensure complete online compliance.<\/p>\n<p>This bold move addresses a long-standing demand of the transport sector, bringing Maharashtra in line with other states that have already abolished border checkposts, such as Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Chandigarh, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Jharkhand, Uttarakhand, and Assam.<\/p>\n<p>On behalf of the entire transport fraternity, I extend my sincere gratitude to the Hon\u2019ble Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis Ji and the Government of Maharashtra for this historic decision. This achievement would not have been possible without the unwavering support of truckers, transporters, and associations across the country who stood united in this fight.<\/p>\n<p>Bal Malkit Singh<br \/>\nFormer President &amp; Advisor \u2013 All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC)<br \/>\nAdvisor \u2013 Federation of Bombay Motor Transport Operators (FBMTO)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai, March 2: In a landmark announcement made during the Transport Bhavan, Maharashtra Stone Laying Ceremony, Hon\u2019ble Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis declared that all Maharashtra state border checkposts will be abolished by April 15, 2025.This long-awaited decision comes as a major relief to the transport fraternity of Maharashtra and across the country. The Hon\u2019ble &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34903,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national","category-madhya-pradesh"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marutiwani.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marutiwani.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marutiwani.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marutiwani.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marutiwani.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34902"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/marutiwani.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34902\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34904,"href":"https:\/\/marutiwani.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34902\/revisions\/34904"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marutiwani.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/34903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marutiwani.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marutiwani.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marutiwani.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}