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Maharashtra
महाराष्ट्र
Maharashtra is India's second most populous state and home to Mumbai, the country's financial centre. It was formed in 1960 when Bombay State was divided on linguistic lines. Citizen services are delivered mainly through the Aaple Sarkar portal.
Official state portal ↗- Capital
- Mumbai
- Official languages
- Marathi
- High Court
- Bombay High Court
- Formed
- 1 May 1960
- Population (2011)
- 11,23,74,333
- Area
- 3,07,713 km²
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Key websites
Government of Maharashtra Portal
Official portal of the Government of Maharashtra, with links to departments, schemes, notices and online services.
- Find departments and contacts
- Read notifications and orders
- Links to online services
Aaple Sarkar
Maharashtra's citizen services portal for certificates and services under the Right to Public Services Act.
- Apply for income, caste and domicile certificates
- Track application status
- Download certificates
Mahabhulekh
Maharashtra land records portal for viewing 7/12 and 8-A extracts and property cards.
- View 7/12 extract
- View 8-A extract
- View property card
Motor Vehicles Department, Maharashtra
State transport authority for Maharashtra: driving licences, vehicle registration, permits and road tax.
- Driving licence services
- Vehicle registration
- Permits and road tax
Maharashtra Police Citizen Portal
Maharashtra Police citizen portal for online complaints, FIR search and verification requests.
- File an online complaint
- Check FIR status
- Request police verification
Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra
The state election office for Maharashtra: electoral rolls, polling stations and election information.
- Search the electoral roll
- Find your polling station
- Voter registration information
Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court, with jurisdiction over Maharashtra, Goa, and Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
- Check case status
- View cause lists
- Read judgments and orders
Maharashtra Public Service Commission
Conducts recruitment examinations for state government posts in Maharashtra.
- View recruitment notifications
- Apply online
- Download admit cards and results
Department of Registration and Stamps, Maharashtra
Property registration, stamp duty, ready reckoner rates and document search in Maharashtra.
- Check ready reckoner rates
- Search registered documents
- Pay stamp duty and registration fees
MahaDBT
Maharashtra's direct benefit transfer portal for scholarships and farmer schemes.
- Apply for scholarships
- Apply for farmer schemes
- Track benefit payments
Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Jan Arogya Yojana
Maharashtra's state health insurance scheme providing cashless treatment at empanelled hospitals.
- Check eligibility
- Find empanelled hospitals
- Scheme information
Aaple Sarkar Grievance Redressal
Maharashtra government portal for lodging and tracking public grievances.
- Register a grievance
- Track grievance status