Mumbai, Oct. 22 -- Maharashtra Chief Minister on Thursday announced that a dedicated policy for the chemical industry located in Maharashtra would be rolled out in the first week of November 2026, after extensive consultations with industry leaders.

Addressing chemical industry leaders here at the 'India Chem 2026' event, which was inaugurated by union Minister of Health and Family Welfare and Minister of Chemicals and Fertilisers JP Nadda, Chief Minister spoke about how the dedicated policy for the chemical industry was formulated.

"After discussing with chemical industry leaders, when we prepared our industrial policy in 2025, we specifically focused on the chemical industry and gave it attention in several ways. But later, when I perso...