Paschim Maharashtra


Paschim Maharashtra, better known as Desh, is a region of India's western Maharashtra state, which includes districts of Pune, Sangli, Satara, Solapur, Kolhapur, and Ahmednagar and its Administrative Division is Pune.
Desh is a prosperous belt and is famous for its Sugar production factories. Farmer in the region are economically well off due to fertile land, good irrigation. In the region, Sangli District has large number of Sugar factories and Sugar processing plants.
Western Maharashtra Considered as highly developed area of India and also annual income is higher than average GDP of country.sangli district is famous for sugar-cane and turmeric production.

Politics

Politics in Paschim Maharashtra is linked with cooperative movement. Most of sugar cooperative factories in western Maharashtra work as power center and play major role in politics. Sangli District has major political climate in the region.