Advocacy Committee: Building Consensus for Strategic Growth
Our Mission
A Unified Voice for Inclusive, Strategic Development
Our Mission
A Unified Voice for Inclusive, Strategic Development
At the Economic Forum (VM2047), we are committed to positioning Maharashtra as a global powerhouse for innovation, sustainability, and inclusive economic progress. The Advocacy Committee plays a critical role in advancing this mission by uniting the efforts of all VM2047 councils, championing policy reform, and forging impactful partnerships that accelerate the state’s transformation into a destination for Global Capability Centres (GCCs).
Purpose of the Advocacy Committee
Strategic Alignment Across VM2047 Councils
The Advocacy Committee ensures that every initiative within VM2047 contributes to a singular, powerful goal—making Maharashtra a beacon of global innovation and growth. By harmonizing efforts across councils, the committee fosters strategic coherence and drives forward initiatives in:
DeepTech & Innovation
Supporting frontier technologies like AI, quantum computing, and blockchain to elevate Maharashtra as a global innovation hub.Sustainability & Environmental Leadership
Embedding climate consciousness into infrastructure, agriculture, and industry through green policies and renewable energy adoption.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
Policy Advocacy and Influence
The committee engages with policymakers, regulatory bodies, and industry stakeholders to advocate for forward-thinking policies that foster:
- Technology & AI Governance: Promoting digital infrastructure and responsible AI development to power Maharashtra’s digital future.
- Healthcare & Education Reform: Influencing frameworks that expand access to quality healthcare and next-gen education, ensuring a globally competitive workforce.
Partnership Development & External Collaboration
Through collaboration with international corporations, research institutions, and NGOs, the Advocacy Committee creates bridges that bring global expertise to Maharashtra. Focus areas include:
- Trade & Investment: Facilitating cross-border partnerships and FDI inflows, strengthening Maharashtra’s global trade footprint.
- Cultural & Social Impact: Promoting Maharashtra’s rich heritage and inclusive identity to engage global communities and foster soft power..
Ensuring Diversity and Representation
The Advocacy Committee ensures that VM2047 initiatives reflect the voices and aspirations of all communities, with a focus on:
- Gender Equality: Advancing policies that empower women in leadership, entrepreneurship, and innovation.
- Youth Empowerment: Driving programs that support young talent, entrepreneurs, and changemakers to shape Maharashtra’s future..
A Catalyst for Unified Action
The Advocacy Committee serves as the central policy and coordination engine of VM2047—bridging councils, aligning strategies, and propelling Maharashtra’s transformation into a global epicenter for sustainable innovation and equitable development.
Through strategic advocacy, inclusive dialogue, and international alignment, the committee ensures that every step VM2047 takes is rooted in consensus, purpose, and global ambition.
Shape Maharashtra’s Global Future
Join the Advocacy Committee and become part of a transformative effort that defines Maharashtra’s future on the world stage. Whether you’re a policymaker, business leader, academic, or social innovator—your voice matters.
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Organisation
- Margdarshak Mandal
- Parliamentary Board
- Central Election Committee
- National Office Bearers
- National General Secretary (ORG.)
- National Executive Members
- National Spokespersons
- Permanent Invitees
- Special Invitees
- Morchas Prabharis
- Morchas President
- Committees
- State Prabhari
- State President
- State General Secretary (ORG.)
- Sanghatak
- Departments
Economic Forum 2025
- What Sets Maharashtra Economic Forum 2025 Apart
- Why Attend the VM2047’s Maharashtra Economic Forum
- Maharashtra Economic Forum Gala Dinner
- Maharashtra Economic Forum Agenda
- How VM2047 Makes An Impact
- Building a Legacy – VM2047 a Catalyst For Change
- VM2047 Economic Forum Event Package
- VM2047 Economic Forum Partners
Membership
Policies
- Semiconductor Fabless Policy 2025-2035
- Data Centre Policy 2025-2035
- Information Technology Policy 2025-2035
- Multimodal Logistics Policy 2025-2035
- BPO and Global Capability Centre (GCC) Policy 2025-2035
- New and Renewable Energy Policy 2025-2035
- Biotechnology Policy 2025-2035
- Pharmaceuticals Policy 2025-2035
- DeepTech, AI, and Data Centre Policy 2025-2035
- Electronics Policy 2025-2035
- Export Development Policy 2025-2035
- MedTech Policy 2025-2035
- Film and Media Policy 2025-2035
- FinTech Policy 2025-2035
- EdTech Policy 2025-2035
- Events and Tourism Policy 2025-2035
- Apparel and Technical Textiles Policy 2025-2035
- Aerospace and Defence Manufacturing Policy 2025-2035
- Fisheries Policy 2025-2035
- Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Policy 2025-2035
- Maharashtra Startup Policy 2025-2035
- Maharashtra Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Manufacturing Policy 2025-2035
Governing Councils
- Business Compliance and Regulatory Affairs Council
- Digital Transformation and Innovation Council
- Export and International Trade Council
- Finance and Investment Council
- Infrastructure and Real Estate Development Council
- Intellectual Property and Innovation Council
- Logistics and Supply Chain Optimization Council
- Sustainability and Climate Action Council
- Transport and Connectivity Council
- Urban Infrastructure and Housing Council
- Workforce Development and Skilling Council
- Public Utilities and Civic Services Council
- Governance and Transparency Council
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About
The is a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC) with a mission to establish Maharashtra as a key player in international economic collaboration, focusing on strategic partnerships with nations like USA, Europe, Australia, African Union, KSA, China, India, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, and the UAE across vital sectors such as energy, technology, agriculture, and finance. Our goal is to integrate lessons from successful global economic models, adopting best practices to ensure sustainable and inclusive growth. We aim to enhance economic prosperity and diversification, contribute to societal progress, and promote sustainable economic practices. By leveraging Maharashtra’s unique position, strives to drive substantial economic growth, spur innovation, and solidify Maharashtra’s stature in the international economic arena, resonating with the government’s vision of a technologically advanced and interconnected economy.