Fadnavis leaves for US on official visit

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis today left for a week-long official trip to USA where a series of meetings with trade, commerce and industry houses are lined up.

According to an official from the Chief Minister’s office, a delegation led by Fadnavis includes Industries Minister Subhash Desai, Chief Secretary Swadheen Kshtriya, Principal Secretary in Chief Minister’s office Pravin Pardeshi among others.

Their meetings are scheduled with companies like Microsoft, General Motors, Google, Amazon and Citibank.

Fadnavis is also scheduled to address business meetings in New York, Detroit and San Francisco.

He will also attend the 17th session of the Brihan Maharashtra Mandal in Los Angeles on July 3, the official said.