Public Private Partnership Policy

The policy is applicable to PPP projects in Maharashtra involving public assets / public services, with private sector investment, management, operation or service delivery.
It applies to State Government Departments, statutory boards, authorities, companies, local bodies and other entities created by the State Government.
Covered projects include physical infrastructure, social infrastructure and service delivery projects implemented through PPP in notified sectors.
Projects may involve asset support, FSI / land-related support, VGF, revenue share or premium to / from Government.
The policy came into force from the date of publication / GR dated 05 March 2026.
Existing PPP projects already awarded / having concession agreements before the policy date will continue as per their existing tender documents and concession agreements.
The policy generally contemplates a fixed concession period, normally up to 30 years, unless specifically permitted by the competent authority.
Minimum subsidy / support: The policy does not prescribe a universal minimum percentage; support will depend on project viability and approval.
Maximum VGF support: Up to 60% of Total Project Cost for social sector projects and up to 40% for other infrastructure sectors, inclusive of Government of India support.
Government of India VGF is to be examined first: up to 30% for social sector projects and up to 20% for other infrastructure sectors.
Important point: PPP is not privatization; ownership of land / core public asset remains with the public authority and reverts / continues with it after concession period.
Key approval threshold: projects involving Government assistance / premium of less than ₹25 crore go to the Empowered Committee; ₹25 crore or more require CCI approval.