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{{Use Indian English|date=February 2018}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2017}}
{{Infobox recurring event
| name = Magnetic Maharashtra Summit
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| image = The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi at the Magnetic Maharashtra Convergence – 2018, in Mumbai, Maharashtra.jpg
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| caption = Inauguration of the 1st Convergence by the hands of Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]]
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| location = [[Mumbai]], [[Maharashtra]], India
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| genre = Investment & Business Summit
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| patron = [[Government of Maharashtra]]
| organised = [[Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation]]
| website = https://www.midcindia.org
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'''Magnetic Maharashtra''' is a [[summit]] held in [[Maharashtra]], [[India]], aimed to attract [[investment]] into the [[economy of Maharashtra]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Jayakumar|first1=P. B.|title='Magnetic Maharashtra' investment summit targets to attract Rs 10 lakh crore|url=https://www.businesstoday.in/current/economy-politics/magnetic-maharashtra-investment-summit-targets-to-attract-rs-10-lakh-crore/story/270751.html|accessdate=18 February 2018|agency=Business Today|date=15 February 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last1=Jain|first1=Bhavika|title=Govt estimates big investment in various sectors ahead of 'Magnetic Maharashtra' summit|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/govt-estimates-big-investment-in-various-sectors-ahead-of-magnetic-maharashtra-summit/articleshow/62922005.cms|accessdate=18 February 2018|agency=Times of India|date=14 February 2018}}</ref>

Under Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, "Magnetic Maharashtra 2.0 was launched in 2020.

==2018==
The 2018 edition of the summit, called ''Magnetic Maharashtra: Convergence 2018'', was organised from 18 to 20 February 2018, at [[Bandra Kurla Complex|MMRDA Ground, Bandra-Kurla Complex]], [[Mumbai]], India.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Abhijit|date=2018-02-16|title=Magnetic Maharashtra: Convergence Maharashtra 2018|url=https://ournagpur.com/magnetic-maharashtra-convergence-maharashtra-2018/|access-date=2021-10-08|website=Our Nagpur|language=en-GB}}</ref> The event was inaugurated by the ten Chief Minister of Maharashtra, [[Devendra Fadnavis]]<ref>{{Cite web|agency=TNN|date=Feb 6, 2018|title=Magnetic Maharashtra: Convergence 2018: Government hopes to get Rs 10 lakh crore investments at Magnetic Maharashtra {{!}} Mumbai News - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/govt-hopes-to-get-rs-10l-cr-investments-at-magnetic-maha/articleshow/62796694.cms|access-date=2021-10-08|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> and was attended by Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]]<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-02-21|title=Magnetic Maharashtra: Attracting Domestic And Foreign Direct Investments|url=https://realtynxt.com/2018/02/21/magnetic-maharashtra-attracting-domestic-foreign-direct-investments/|access-date=2021-10-08|website=RealtyNXT|language=en-US}}</ref> and [[NITI Aayog]] CEO [[Amitabh Kant]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2018-02-18|title='Magnetic Maharashtra' Convergence Summit 2018: All you need to know|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/magnetic-maharashtra-convergence-summit-2018-all-you-need-to-know-5068440/|access-date=2021-10-08|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref> The summit attracted an investment of {{INRConvert|12.1|t|lk=on}} <ref>{{Cite web|last=Ghadyalpatil|first=Abhiram|date=2018-02-21|title=Magnetic Maharashtra summit: 4,106 MoUs worth Rs12.10 trillion signed|url=https://www.livemint.com/Politics/r7Y7hPlh5yBat1k9f3fvuJ/Magnetic-Maharashtra-summit-4106-MoUs-worth-Rs1210-trilli.html|access-date=2021-10-08|website=mint|language=en}}</ref> with {{INRConvert|35000|c|lk=on}} in the renewable energy sector.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-09-14|title=Maharashtra: State signs MoU worth Rs 35,000 crore in renewable energy sector|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/maharashtra-state-signs-mou-worth-rs-35000-crore-in-renewable-energy-sector-7509047/|access-date=2021-10-08|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref>

==2020==
The second edition of the summit. called ''Magnetic Maharashtra 2.0'' was launched in June, 2020,<ref>{{Cite web|title=Economic Survey 2021: Maharashtra attracted Rs 1.13 lakh crore investment under Magnetic Maharashtra 2.0|url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/mumbai/economic-survey-2021-maharashtra-attracted-rs-113-lakh-crore-investment-under-magnetic-maharashtra-20|access-date=2021-10-08|website=Free Press Journal|language=en}}</ref> amid the [[COVID-19 pandemic in Maharashtra|COVID-19 pandemic]] in Maharashtra. The event was inaugurated by Chief Minister of Maharashtra [[Uddhav Thackeray]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=Deshpande|first=Alok|date=2020-06-15|title=Uddhav to kick-start Magnetic Maharashtra 2.0 with 12 pacts|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/uddhav-to-kick-start-magnetic-maharashtra-20-with-12-pacts/article31829314.ece|access-date=2021-10-08|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Deshpande|first=Alok|date=2020-06-15|title=State signs 12 MoUs in Magnetic Maharashtra 2.0|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/mumbai/state-signs-12-mous-in-magnetic-maharashtra-20/article31836944.ece|access-date=2021-10-08|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:Economy of Maharashtra]]
[[Category:February 2018 in India]]
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