Mumbai: Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday said the Maharashtra government was working on providing better healthcare facilities in all villages of the state by digitally connecting all 29,000 gram panchayats.

He was addressing a gathering after performing bhumipoojan for a hospital and laying the foundation stone for the expansion of the Yashwant Glucose Plant at Shirala in Sangli district. The chief minister also inaugurated the new administrative building and Yashwant Milk processing and dairy production plant at Shirala.

With innovative practises and digital interventions, we got 100 per cent learning outcome in 17,000 schools, said Mr Fadnavis. “We believe in people's government (Rayateche Rajya) as dreamt and practised by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj,” he added.