India, March 5 -- Maharashtra's economic growth is expected to be 7.6% in 2025-26 against 7.3% in 2024-25, according to the 2025-26 Economic Survey presented in the state legislature by minister of state for finance Ashish Jaiswal.

The agriculture sector has taken a beating compared to the last financial year (FY), as it is expected to drop to 3.4% in 2025-26 from last year's growth of 9.1%, while industry (from 4.3% to 5.7%) and services (from 8.3% to 9%) are expected to grow significantly in 2025-26.

While the state has shown growth in 2024-25 and 2025-26, it is also expected to grow at a faster pace than the national trend, which has shown a growth rate of 7.4%.

The tabling of the Economic Survey is a precursor to the state budget s...