'Look at Fadnavis' vision for Mumbai...': Mohandas Pai says Siddaramaiah should study Maharashtra budget

 Look at Fadnavis vision for Mumbai. Mohandas Pai says Siddaramaiah should study Maharashtra budget Former Infosys CFO Mohandas Pai on Monday explosively criticised the Karnataka government, calling its programs" backward- looking" and prompting Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM DK Shivakumar to take assignments from Maharashtra’s profitable strategies.

CM vision for Karnataka 

" Our Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, DY CM DK Shivakumar should study the Maharashtra budget, its strategies for growth, investment and give Karnataka a great future not further gifts, further collaborative programs, further victimhood narratives," Pai wrote on X." Our CM vision for Karnataka is backward- looking, not what our youth need now. veritably sad at the lack of vision and concentrate in Karnataka." He further compared Karnataka’s profitable approach to Maharashtra’s aggressive growth programs, particularly praising Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis."

where has the plutocrat gone?

Look at what Fadnavis is doing, his studies, his programs, his vision and investment in Mumbai. Look at our govt vision for Bengaluru. veritably sad!" In December 2024, Pai contended that the Siddaramaiah administration was the" most loose government" Karnataka had seen. Speaking on the Bharatvaarta podcast, he indicted the state government of fiscal mismanagement and prioritising populist comps over long- term investments in education and skill development."( Former Chief Minister Basavaraj) Bommai left us with about Rs 22,000- 23,000 crore profit fat. Coming time, Siddaramaiah made a Rs 4,000 crore profit deficiency.

Finance Minister Ajit Pawar blazoned a new artificial policy

This time, he’s got another Rs 27,000 crore deficiency. And where has the plutocrat gone? It’s gone for gifts," Pai said. He further slammed the government for funding weal schemes through borrowings, stating," You're adopting plutocrat to give gifts." Pai’s recent commentary come as Maharashtra unveiled a massive Rs crore budget for 2025- 26, stressing artificial expansion, structure, and investment. Deputy CM and Finance Minister Ajit Pawar blazoned a new artificial policy aimed at attracting Rs 40 lakh crore in investments and creating 50 lakh jobs.

The budget also introduced major structure systems, including a third field near Vadhvan harborage in Palghar quarter and a Mumbai- Ahmedabad pellet train station near the installation. The Mumbai Metropolitan Region is being developed as a growth mecca, with a projected USD 1.5 trillion frugality by 2047.