The government of Maharashtra has launched 'MAITRI'- Maharashtra Industry, trade and investment facilitation cell, in Mumbai.

The MAITRI is located on the first floor of Maharashtra Small Scale Industries Development Corporation (MSSIDC) premises at Ballard Estate. It consists of a 5,000 sq ft state-of-the-art, fully air conditioned conference hall, application counters, and officer cabins. 

It will provide escort services through hand-holding support, management of web-based portal, and coordination with different government agencies. It will cater to investors and promote investments in the state and will facilitate business partnerships.  

Further, MAITRI will function as a clearing house for all investment-related information, i.e. various clearances, incentives and subsidies, and grievances, and will assist the state to project investment opportunity.