Statements, interviews and clippings.

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26 Oct 26 ऑक्टो

2012

Punyanagari पुण्यनगरी

Need to provide financial support to Self Help Groups बचत गटांना आर्थिक पाठबळ देण्याची गरज

Punavadi Jatra opens — Shivajirao Moghe and MLA Deepti Chaudhari address SHGs from across Maharashtra. पुणावदी जत्रेचे उद्घाटन — शिवाजीराव मोघे आणि आमदार दीप्ती चवधरी यांनी महाराष्ट्रातील बचत गटांना संबोधित केले.

Coverage वार्तांकन

23 Oct 23 ऑक्टो

2013

Maharashtra Times महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स

Empowerment of urban women शहरी महिलांचे सक्षमीकरण

Urban empowerment of women through the Manasi Mahila Unnati Kendra. Urban empowerment of women through the Manasi Mahila Unnati Kendra.

Award पुरस्कार

01 Nov 01 नोव्हें

2013

Campus Express, Pune कॅम्पस एक्सप्रेस, पुणे

Stree Puruskar Awards 2013 स्त्री पुरस्कार पुरस्कार २०१३

Manasi Mahila Unnati Kendra honors women achievers in sports, business, and the arts. Manasi Mahila Unnati Kendra honors women achievers in sports, business, and the arts.

Award पुरस्कार

05 Jan 05 जाने

2025

Savitribai Mahila Mandal सावित्रीबाई महिला मंडळ

Savitrimai Jeevan Gaurav Puraskar सावित्रीमाई जीवन गौरव पुरस्कार

On behalf of Savitribai Mahila Mandal, Padal Vasti, Aundh Road, women and men who have made remarkable contributions in various fields were honored with the Savitrimai Jeevan Gaurav Award. सावित्रीबाई महिला मंडळ, पाडळ वस्ती, औंध रोडच्या वतीने विविध क्षेत्रात उल्लेखनीय योगदान देणाऱ्या महिला व पुरुषांना सावित्रीमाई जीवन गौरव पुरस्काराने सन्मानित करण्यात आले.

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09 Jan 09 जाने

2026

Pune Congress पुणे काँग्रेस

Punekar’s Charter”: Congress Committed to a Happy and Safe Pune पुणेकरांचा जाहीरनामा: आनंदी आणि सुरक्षित पुण्यासाठी काँग्रेस कटिबद्ध

Against the backdrop of the Pune Municipal Corporation elections, Congress released its manifesto, “Punekarांचा Adhikarnama,” at Congress Bhavan in the presence of former Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan and former Minister Satej Patil. Under the “Pune First” initiative, Congress pledged to provide every Pune citizen with healthy, happy, safe, and world-class living standards. Several senior Congress leaders and office bearers were present at the event. Against the backdrop of the Pune Municipal Corporation elections, Congress released its manifesto, “Punekarांचा Adhikarnama,” at Congress Bhavan in the presence of former Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan and former Minister Satej Patil. Under the “Pune First” initiative, Congress pledged to provide every Pune citizen with healthy, happy, safe, and world-class living standards. Several senior Congress leaders and office bearers were present at the event.

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10 Jan 10 जाने

2026

Pune Congress पुणे काँग्रेस

Maharashtra Congress President Harshavardhan Sapkal Addresses Press Conference at Congress Bhavan Maharashtra Congress President Harshavardhan Sapkal Addresses Press Conference at Congress Bhavan

On the occasion of the Pune Municipal Corporation elections, Maharashtra Pradesh Congress President Hon. Harshavardhan Sapkal addressed a press conference at Congress Bhavan. State and city-level Congress office bearers were present on the occasion. On the occasion of the Pune Municipal Corporation elections, Maharashtra Pradesh Congress President Hon. Harshavardhan Sapkal addressed a press conference at Congress Bhavan. State and city-level Congress office bearers were present on the occasion.

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21 Jan 21 जाने

2026

Pune Congress पुणे काँग्रेस

Pune Congress Reviews Challenges Faced by Municipal Election Defeated Candidates Pune Congress Reviews Challenges Faced by Municipal Election Defeated Candidates

A meeting of candidates who were defeated in the Pune Municipal Corporation elections was held at Congress Bhavan. The meeting reviewed the difficulties faced by the candidates during the elections and assessed whether they received adequate support from party office bearers. Pune City Congress President Arvindji Shinde, State Treasurer Abhayji Chhajed, former corporators, women’s wing office bearers, and other city-level Congress leaders and candidates were present. A meeting of candidates who were defeated in the Pune Municipal Corporation elections was held at Congress Bhavan. The meeting reviewed the difficulties faced by the candidates during the elections and assessed whether they received adequate support from party office bearers. Pune City Congress President Arvindji Shinde, State Treasurer Abhayji Chhajed, former corporators, women’s wing office bearers, and other city-level Congress leaders and candidates were present.

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03 Feb 03 फेब्रु

2026

Pune Congress पुणे काँग्रेस

Coffee with Yashomati Thakur” Receives Enthusiastic Response from Students and Youth at Savitribai Phule Pune University Coffee with Yashomati Thakur” Receives Enthusiastic Response from Students and Youth at Savitribai Phule Pune University

The “Coffee with Yashomati Thakur” programme at Savitribai Phule Pune University received an enthusiastic response from students and youth. Participants engaged in an open discussion on the current political and social situation in Maharashtra and India, student concerns, women’s safety, youth issues, and Maharashtra’s present and future development. The event was organized by Maharashtra Youth Congress Vice President Ritwik Dhanwat and Maharashtra NSUI Vice President Akshay Kamble. The “Coffee with Yashomati Thakur” programme at Savitribai Phule Pune University received an enthusiastic response from students and youth. Participants engaged in an open discussion on the current political and social situation in Maharashtra and India, student concerns, women’s safety, youth issues, and Maharashtra’s present and future development. The event was organized by Maharashtra Youth Congress Vice President Ritwik Dhanwat and Maharashtra NSUI Vice President Akshay Kamble.

Coverage वार्तांकन

23 Feb 23 फेब्रु

2026

Pune Congress पुणे काँग्रेस

Maharashtra Congress President Harshavardhan Sapkal Felicitated at Pune Congress Bhavan Maharashtra Congress President Harshavardhan Sapkal Felicitated at Pune Congress Bhavan

Maharashtra Pradesh Congress President Shri Harshavardhan Sapkal visited Congress Bhavan in Pune. The Pune City Congress Committee felicitated him on the completion of one year of his tenure as Pradesh President. A press conference and a meeting of party office bearers were also organized on the occasion. Former MLA Deepti Choudhari and representatives of the Indian National Congress Maharashtra and OBC Department were associated with the event. Maharashtra Pradesh Congress President Shri Harshavardhan Sapkal visited Congress Bhavan in Pune. The Pune City Congress Committee felicitated him on the completion of one year of his tenure as Pradesh President. A press conference and a meeting of party office bearers were also organized on the occasion. Former MLA Deepti Choudhari and representatives of the Indian National Congress Maharashtra and OBC Department were associated with the event.

Statement पत्रक

24 Feb 24 फेब्रु

2026

Pune Congress पुणे काँग्रेस

Congress Delegation Meets Pune Police Commissioner Over Attack on Spokesperson Hanumant Pawar Congress Delegation Meets Pune Police Commissioner Over Attack on Spokesperson Hanumant Pawar

A Congress delegation met Pune Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar following an alleged life-threatening attack on Congress spokesperson Shri Hanumant Pawar by a BJP worker and his associates. The delegation demanded immediate registration of a police case and the arrest of those responsible. Congress also urged the Police Commissioner to convene an all-party meeting to maintain political harmony and a healthy political culture in Pune. A Congress delegation met Pune Police Commissioner Amitesh Kumar following an alleged life-threatening attack on Congress spokesperson Shri Hanumant Pawar by a BJP worker and his associates. The delegation demanded immediate registration of a police case and the arrest of those responsible. Congress also urged the Police Commissioner to convene an all-party meeting to maintain political harmony and a healthy political culture in Pune.

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10 March 10 मार्च

2026

INC OBC Department INC OBC Department

OBC Congress Women’s Wing National Conference Held in New Delhi OBC Congress Women’s Wing National Conference Held in New Delhi

The OBC Congress Women’s Wing National Conference was held in New Delhi, highlighting the collective strength of women in leadership, rights, and social justice. The event emphasized the importance of women’s unity and empowerment. Senior Congress leaders and representatives of the INC OBC Department were associated with the programme. The OBC Congress Women’s Wing National Conference was held in New Delhi, highlighting the collective strength of women in leadership, rights, and social justice. The event emphasized the importance of women’s unity and empowerment. Senior Congress leaders and representatives of the INC OBC Department were associated with the programme.

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12 March 12 मार्च

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

Pune Congress Pays Tribute to Former Chief Minister Yashwantrao Chavan on His Birth Anniversary Pune Congress Pays Tribute to Former Chief Minister Yashwantrao Chavan on His Birth Anniversary

The Pune City District Congress Committee paid tribute to the late former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Yashwantrao Chavan, on his birth anniversary at Congress Bhavan, Pune. Members of the committee honored his memory by garlanding his portrait and offering floral tributes. The Pune City District Congress Committee paid tribute to the late former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Yashwantrao Chavan, on his birth anniversary at Congress Bhavan, Pune. Members of the committee honored his memory by garlanding his portrait and offering floral tributes.

Statement पत्रक

13 March 13 मार्च

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

Pune Congress Protests Against Domestic and Commercial LPG Price Hike Pune Congress Protests Against Domestic and Commercial LPG Price Hike

Following the directions of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee and the instructions of State President Shri Harshavardhan Sapkal, the Pune City District Congress Committee organized a protest against the central government’s decision to increase domestic and commercial LPG cylinder prices. The protest was led by Pune City Congress President Arvind Shinde. Former MLA Deepti Choudhari, corporators, party office bearers, youth leaders, and other Congress workers participated in the demonstration, demanding the immediate withdrawal of the gas price hike. Following the directions of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee and the instructions of State President Shri Harshavardhan Sapkal, the Pune City District Congress Committee organized a protest against the central government’s decision to increase domestic and commercial LPG cylinder prices. The protest was led by Pune City Congress President Arvind Shinde. Former MLA Deepti Choudhari, corporators, party office bearers, youth leaders, and other Congress workers participated in the demonstration, demanding the immediate withdrawal of the gas price hike.

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27 March 27 मार्च

2026

Akhil Bharatiya Mali Samaj Prabodhan va Shikshan Sanstha Akhil Bharatiya Mali Samaj Prabodhan va Shikshan Sanstha

Meritorious Students Award Distribution Ceremony Organized by Akhil Bharatiya Mali Samaj Meritorious Students Award Distribution Ceremony Organized by Akhil Bharatiya Mali Samaj

A prize distribution ceremony was organized by the Akhil Bharatiya Mali Samaj Prabodhan va Shikshan Sanstha to recognize and honor meritorious students for their academic achievements. The event highlighted the importance of education and encouraged students to pursue excellence. A prize distribution ceremony was organized by the Akhil Bharatiya Mali Samaj Prabodhan va Shikshan Sanstha to recognize and honor meritorious students for their academic achievements. The event highlighted the importance of education and encouraged students to pursue excellence.

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09 April 09 एप्रिल

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

Congress “Sanghatan Srujan Abhiyan” Aims to Strengthen District Congress Committees Congress “Sanghatan Srujan Abhiyan” Aims to Strengthen District Congress Committees

As per the guidelines of the All India Congress Committee, the “Sanghatan Srujan Abhiyan” is being implemented to strengthen district Congress committees. In connection with this initiative, AICC observer Shri Vinodji Sultanpuri (MLA, Himachal Pradesh), Maharashtra Pradesh observer Bhai Nagarale, and Suryakant Patil Budhihalkar visited Congress Bhavan, Pune. MLA Satej Patil and Pune City Congress President Arvind Shinde were also present. The meeting focused on strengthening the party organization, engaging with workers, and discussing future strategies. As per the guidelines of the All India Congress Committee, the “Sanghatan Srujan Abhiyan” is being implemented to strengthen district Congress committees. In connection with this initiative, AICC observer Shri Vinodji Sultanpuri (MLA, Himachal Pradesh), Maharashtra Pradesh observer Bhai Nagarale, and Suryakant Patil Budhihalkar visited Congress Bhavan, Pune. MLA Satej Patil and Pune City Congress President Arvind Shinde were also present. The meeting focused on strengthening the party organization, engaging with workers, and discussing future strategies.

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15 April 15 एप्रिल

2026

Indian National Congress – Maharashtra Indian National Congress – Maharashtra

Congress “Sanghatan Srujan Abhiyan” Worker’s Meeting Held in Sangli Congress “Sanghatan Srujan Abhiyan” Worker’s Meeting Held in Sangli

A Congress workers’ meeting was organized in Sangli under the “Sanghatan Srujan Abhiyan.” The Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee observer addressed party office bearers and workers, discussing ways to strengthen the party organization, empower grassroots workers, and work effectively on public issues. Former Minister and MLA Dr. Vishwajeet Kadam, MP Praniti Shinde, MP Vishal Patil, AICC observer and Telangana MLA Thota Lakshmikanta Rao, MLA Vikramsinh Dada Sawant, and several other Congress leaders and workers attended the meeting. A Congress workers’ meeting was organized in Sangli under the “Sanghatan Srujan Abhiyan.” The Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee observer addressed party office bearers and workers, discussing ways to strengthen the party organization, empower grassroots workers, and work effectively on public issues. Former Minister and MLA Dr. Vishwajeet Kadam, MP Praniti Shinde, MP Vishal Patil, AICC observer and Telangana MLA Thota Lakshmikanta Rao, MLA Vikramsinh Dada Sawant, and several other Congress leaders and workers attended the meeting.

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20 April 20 एप्रिल

2026

Indian National Congress – Maharashtra Indian National Congress – Maharashtra

Congress Leaders Pay Tribute to Mahatma Jyotirao Phule and Savitribai Phule at Phule Wada Congress Leaders Pay Tribute to Mahatma Jyotirao Phule and Savitribai Phule at Phule Wada

Maharashtra Pradesh Congress OBC Department President Dr. Yashpal Bhinge, along with senior Congress leaders and office bearers, visited the historic Phule Wada at Samata Bhoomi, Pune. The delegation paid tribute to Mahatma Jyotirao Phule and Savitribai Phule, honoring their revolutionary contributions and ideals. Leaders reaffirmed their commitment to promoting social equality, education, and social transformation while carrying forward the legacy of Congress values. Maharashtra Pradesh Congress OBC Department President Dr. Yashpal Bhinge, along with senior Congress leaders and office bearers, visited the historic Phule Wada at Samata Bhoomi, Pune. The delegation paid tribute to Mahatma Jyotirao Phule and Savitribai Phule, honoring their revolutionary contributions and ideals. Leaders reaffirmed their commitment to promoting social equality, education, and social transformation while carrying forward the legacy of Congress values.

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07 May 07 मे

2026

Indian National Congress – Maharashtra Indian National Congress – Maharashtra

45-Metre-Tall Tricolour Flagpole Inaugurated at Samvidhan Chowk, Wanwadi 45-Metre-Tall Tricolour Flagpole Inaugurated at Samvidhan Chowk, Wanwadi

A grand inauguration ceremony for a 45-metre-tall tricolour flagpole was held at Samvidhan Chowk, Wanwadi, Pune, in an enthusiastic atmosphere. The flagpole was inaugurated by Maharashtra Pradesh Congress President Harshavardhan Sapkal. Deputy Mayor Parshuram Wadekar, senior Congress leaders, former and current corporators, party office bearers, workers, and citizens attended the event in large numbers. A grand inauguration ceremony for a 45-metre-tall tricolour flagpole was held at Samvidhan Chowk, Wanwadi, Pune, in an enthusiastic atmosphere. The flagpole was inaugurated by Maharashtra Pradesh Congress President Harshavardhan Sapkal. Deputy Mayor Parshuram Wadekar, senior Congress leaders, former and current corporators, party office bearers, workers, and citizens attended the event in large numbers.

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09 May 09 मे

2026

Indian National Congress – Maharashtra Indian National Congress – Maharashtra

OBC Youth Workers’ Meeting Held at Congress Bhavan, Pune to Strengthen Youth Leadership OBC Youth Workers’ Meeting Held at Congress Bhavan, Pune to Strengthen Youth Leadership

An OBC Youth Workers’ Meeting was organized at Congress Bhavan, Pune, to discuss youth issues, strengthening the party organization, upcoming initiatives, political participation, and the rights of the OBC community. MLA Satej Banti Patil, Maharashtra OBC Congress President Dr. Yashpal Bhinge, Pune City Congress President Arvind Shinde, Group Leader Chandu Sheth Kadam, and other party leaders, office bearers, and workers attended the meeting. An OBC Youth Workers’ Meeting was organized at Congress Bhavan, Pune, to discuss youth issues, strengthening the party organization, upcoming initiatives, political participation, and the rights of the OBC community. MLA Satej Banti Patil, Maharashtra OBC Congress President Dr. Yashpal Bhinge, Pune City Congress President Arvind Shinde, Group Leader Chandu Sheth Kadam, and other party leaders, office bearers, and workers attended the meeting.

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16 May 16 मे

2026

Indian National Congress – Maharashtra Indian National Congress – Maharashtra

Athletics Competition Inaugurated at Savitribai Phule Pune University Athletics Competition Inaugurated at Savitribai Phule Pune University

The athletics competition organized by the Pune District Amateur Athletics Association commenced today at Savitribai Phule Pune University. The event was inaugurated by Dr. Parag Kalkar, Vice-Chancellor of Savitribai Phule Pune University. Former MLA Deepti Choudhari and office bearers including Neha Damle, Secretary Raju Kulkarni, Baptist D’Souza, Sachin Adekar, Rajendra Bhutada, Anwar Sheikh, Gurbans Kaur, Asha Bengale, Vijay Bengale, Chandrakant Patil, Rohit Ghag, and others were present. The athletics competition organized by the Pune District Amateur Athletics Association commenced today at Savitribai Phule Pune University. The event was inaugurated by Dr. Parag Kalkar, Vice-Chancellor of Savitribai Phule Pune University. Former MLA Deepti Choudhari and office bearers including Neha Damle, Secretary Raju Kulkarni, Baptist D’Souza, Sachin Adekar, Rajendra Bhutada, Anwar Sheikh, Gurbans Kaur, Asha Bengale, Vijay Bengale, Chandrakant Patil, Rohit Ghag, and others were present.

Statement पत्रक

23 May 23 मे

2026

Indian National Congress – Maharashtra Indian National Congress – Maharashtra

Pune Congress Will Receive New Momentum; Both City Presidents Will Work Inclusively, Says Dr. Vishwajeet Kadam Pune Congress Will Receive New Momentum; Both City Presidents Will Work Inclusively, Says Dr. Vishwajeet Kadam

Congress leader and former Minister of State Dr. Vishwajeet Kadam expressed confidence that the newly appointed Pune East and Pune West City Presidents, former Mayor and former MLA Deepti Choudhari and former Mayor Prashant Jagtap, will strengthen the party organization by taking everyone along. Both leaders formally assumed charge in the presence of Dr. Kadam, who stated that Congress would intensify its struggle against traffic congestion, deteriorating law and order, and water shortages in Pune. During a press conference, he also criticized the Mahayuti government over rising crime, fuel price hikes, remarks against youth, and the NEET examination paper leak. The newly appointed city presidents claimed that Pune’s next Mayor and Member of Parliament would be from Congress, and assured that the party would launch public movements for the welfare of Pune citizens. Congress leader and former Minister of State Dr. Vishwajeet Kadam expressed confidence that the newly appointed Pune East and Pune West City Presidents, former Mayor and former MLA Deepti Choudhari and former Mayor Prashant Jagtap, will strengthen the party organization by taking everyone along. Both leaders formally assumed charge in the presence of Dr. Kadam, who stated that Congress would intensify its struggle against traffic congestion, deteriorating law and order, and water shortages in Pune. During a press conference, he also criticized the Mahayuti government over rising crime, fuel price hikes, remarks against youth, and the NEET examination paper leak. The newly appointed city presidents claimed that Pune’s next Mayor and Member of Parliament would be from Congress, and assured that the party would launch public movements for the welfare of Pune citizens.

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25 May 25 मे

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

Chetan Agarwal Congratulates Deepti Choudhari on Her Appointment as Pune Congress West President Chetan Agarwal Congratulates Deepti Choudhari on Her Appointment as Pune Congress West President

Chetan Agarwal, President of Pune City District INTUC, congratulated former MLA Deepti Choudhari on her election as President of the Pune City District Congress Committee’s West Division. He also extended his best wishes for her future responsibilities and tenure. Chetan Agarwal, President of Pune City District INTUC, congratulated former MLA Deepti Choudhari on her election as President of the Pune City District Congress Committee’s West Division. He also extended his best wishes for her future responsibilities and tenure.

Award पुरस्कार

25 May 25 मे

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

Prathamesh Abnave Felicitates Deepti Choudhari on Her Appointment as Pune Congress West President Prathamesh Abnave Felicitates Deepti Choudhari on Her Appointment as Pune Congress West President

Prathamesh Abnave, Maharashtra Pradesh Vice President of the Youth Congress, felicitated former MLA Deepti Choudhari with a bouquet on her appointment as President of the Pune City District Congress Committee’s West Division. Prathamesh Abnave, Maharashtra Pradesh Vice President of the Youth Congress, felicitated former MLA Deepti Choudhari with a bouquet on her appointment as President of the Pune City District Congress Committee’s West Division.

Statement पत्रक

26 May 26 मे

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

Pune Congress Holds Strong Protest Against Petrol and Diesel Price Hikes Pune Congress Holds Strong Protest Against Petrol and Diesel Price Hikes

Pune City Congress organized a strong protest outside the District Collector’s Office in Pune against the rising prices of petrol and diesel. Protesters expressed anger that fuel prices were not being reduced despite falling crude oil prices in the international market, placing an additional financial burden on the public. Senior social reformer and former Justice B. G. Kolse-Patil, senior leader Mohandada Joshi, Pune East Congress President Prashant Jagtap, Group Leader Chandusheth Kadam, Gopal Tiwari, corporators, women’s and youth Congress leaders, and a large number of Congress, Youth Congress, and NSUI office bearers and workers participated. Pune City Congress organized a strong protest outside the District Collector’s Office in Pune against the rising prices of petrol and diesel. Protesters expressed anger that fuel prices were not being reduced despite falling crude oil prices in the international market, placing an additional financial burden on the public. Senior social reformer and former Justice B. G. Kolse-Patil, senior leader Mohandada Joshi, Pune East Congress President Prashant Jagtap, Group Leader Chandusheth Kadam, Gopal Tiwari, corporators, women’s and youth Congress leaders, and a large number of Congress, Youth Congress, and NSUI office bearers and workers participated.

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27 May 27 मे

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

Pune Congress Pays Tribute to Former Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on His Death Anniversary Pune Congress Pays Tribute to Former Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on His Death Anniversary

On the death anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the architect of modern India and the country’s first Prime Minister, a floral tribute was offered to his portrait at Congress Bhavan. Congress members paid their respects and remembered his contribution to nation-building. On the death anniversary of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the architect of modern India and the country’s first Prime Minister, a floral tribute was offered to his portrait at Congress Bhavan. Congress members paid their respects and remembered his contribution to nation-building.

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27 May 27 मे

2026

Mahamata Ramai Bhimrao Ambedkar National Memorial Mahamata Ramai Bhimrao Ambedkar National Memorial

Ramairatna Awards 2026 Organized on Mata Ramai’s 91st Death Anniversary Ramairatna Awards 2026 Organized on Mata Ramai’s 91st Death Anniversary

The Mahamata Ramai Bhimrao Ambedkar National Memorial organized the Ramairatna Awards 2026 to mark Mata Ramai’s 91st death anniversary and the memorial’s 8th anniversary. A visit was made to the event to pay tribute. Shri Pal Sabnis, former Deputy Mayor Parshuram Wadekar, former corporator Lata Rajguru, and other dignitaries were present. The program was organized by the memorial committee’s chief coordinator, Vitthal Gaikwad. The Mahamata Ramai Bhimrao Ambedkar National Memorial organized the Ramairatna Awards 2026 to mark Mata Ramai’s 91st death anniversary and the memorial’s 8th anniversary. A visit was made to the event to pay tribute. Shri Pal Sabnis, former Deputy Mayor Parshuram Wadekar, former corporator Lata Rajguru, and other dignitaries were present. The program was organized by the memorial committee’s chief coordinator, Vitthal Gaikwad.

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28 May 28 मे

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

Eid al-Adha Greetings Extended to the Muslim Community at Eidgah Maidan Eid al-Adha Greetings Extended to the Muslim Community at Eidgah Maidan

On the occasion of Eid al-Adha (Bakri Eid), a symbol of sacrifice, greetings were extended to members of the Muslim community at Eidgah Maidan. The program was organized by the National Integration Students’ Organization, Eidgah Trust, Pune Cantonment Board, Pune Municipal Corporation, and the Peace Committee. Congress corporator Rafiq Sheikh and office bearers of the Eidgah Trust were present. On the occasion of Eid al-Adha (Bakri Eid), a symbol of sacrifice, greetings were extended to members of the Muslim community at Eidgah Maidan. The program was organized by the National Integration Students’ Organization, Eidgah Trust, Pune Cantonment Board, Pune Municipal Corporation, and the Peace Committee. Congress corporator Rafiq Sheikh and office bearers of the Eidgah Trust were present.

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28 May 28 मे

2026

Indian National Congress – Maharashtra Indian National Congress – Maharashtra

Pune Congress President Meets Maharashtra Congress Chief to Discuss Party Expansion and Organizational Strengthening Pune Congress President Meets Maharashtra Congress Chief to Discuss Party Expansion and Organizational Strengthening

After assuming charge as President of the Pune City District Congress Committee, a meeting was held with Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee President Hon. Harshvardhan Sapkal at Tilak Bhavan, Mumbai. Detailed discussions focused on party expansion, strengthening the organization, and the future political roadmap. A resolve was expressed to work with renewed energy by bringing together senior and newly appointed office bearers, youth, party workers, and ordinary citizens to further strengthen Congress in Pune. After assuming charge as President of the Pune City District Congress Committee, a meeting was held with Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee President Hon. Harshvardhan Sapkal at Tilak Bhavan, Mumbai. Detailed discussions focused on party expansion, strengthening the organization, and the future political roadmap. A resolve was expressed to work with renewed energy by bringing together senior and newly appointed office bearers, youth, party workers, and ordinary citizens to further strengthen Congress in Pune.

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30 May 30 मे

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

Congress Office Bearers and Workers’ Meeting Held in Parvati Assembly Constituency Congress Office Bearers and Workers’ Meeting Held in Parvati Assembly Constituency

A meeting of Congress office bearers and workers from the Parvati Assembly Constituency was held at Suhag Mangal Karyalaya. Corporator Sunil Shinde, Balasaheb Amarale, Dr. Rahul Sawant, D. S. Polekar, Ravi Nanaware, former corporator Snehal Padale, Deepak Oval, Maharashtra Seva Dal’s Haridas Adsul, Teachers’ Congress Maharashtra General Secretary Haridas Chavan, and other leaders and workers attended. The meeting was organized by Block Presidents Swapnil Naik and Ramesh Sonkamble, with a large number of party office bearers and workers participati A meeting of Congress office bearers and workers from the Parvati Assembly Constituency was held at Suhag Mangal Karyalaya. Corporator Sunil Shinde, Balasaheb Amarale, Dr. Rahul Sawant, D. S. Polekar, Ravi Nanaware, former corporator Snehal Padale, Deepak Oval, Maharashtra Seva Dal’s Haridas Adsul, Teachers’ Congress Maharashtra General Secretary Haridas Chavan, and other leaders and workers attended. The meeting was organized by Block Presidents Swapnil Naik and Ramesh Sonkamble, with a large number of party office bearers and workers participati

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31 May 31 मे

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

Maha Vikas Aghadi Meeting Held at Congress Bhavan Ahead of Legislative Council Elections Maha Vikas Aghadi Meeting Held at Congress Bhavan Ahead of Legislative Council Elections

A meeting of the Maha Vikas Aghadi was held at Congress Bhavan to discuss preparations and strategy for the upcoming Legislative Council elections. Group Leader Chandusheth Kadam, NCP leaders Ankush Kakade and Shrikant Patil, NCP Group Leader Sopan Kaka Chavan, corporator Sunil Shinde, corporators Dipali Doke and Vaishali Bhalerao, Mahebub Nadaf, Santosh Doke, and other office bearers were present A meeting of the Maha Vikas Aghadi was held at Congress Bhavan to discuss preparations and strategy for the upcoming Legislative Council elections. Group Leader Chandusheth Kadam, NCP leaders Ankush Kakade and Shrikant Patil, NCP Group Leader Sopan Kaka Chavan, corporator Sunil Shinde, corporators Dipali Doke and Vaishali Bhalerao, Mahebub Nadaf, Santosh Doke, and other office bearers were present

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01 Jun 01 जून

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

Popatrao Patole Felicitated on His Birthday at Congress Bhavan Popatrao Patole Felicitated on His Birthday at Congress Bhavan

Office staff member Popatrao Patole was felicitated and greeted on the occasion of his birthday at Congress Bhavan. Group Leader Chandusheth Kadam, former Ankush Kakade, corporator Sunil Shinde, and other party leaders were present. Office staff member Popatrao Patole was felicitated and greeted on the occasion of his birthday at Congress Bhavan. Group Leader Chandusheth Kadam, former Ankush Kakade, corporator Sunil Shinde, and other party leaders were present.

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02 Jun 02 जून

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

Meeting of Corporators and State Office Bearers Held Ahead of Pune Legislative Council Elections Meeting of Corporators and State Office Bearers Held Ahead of Pune Legislative Council Elections

A meeting of corporators and state-level office bearers was held at Congress Bhavan in the presence of MP Supriya Sule to discuss the Pune Legislative Council elections. Maharashtra Pradesh Vice President Mohandada Joshi, Group Leader Chandusheth Kadam, NCP Group Leader Sopan Kaka Chavan, NCP leader Ankush Kakade, several corporators, former corporator Avinash Bagwe, Pradesh representative Mahebub Nadaf, and other Congress and NCP leaders and office bearers attended. A meeting of corporators and state-level office bearers was held at Congress Bhavan in the presence of MP Supriya Sule to discuss the Pune Legislative Council elections. Maharashtra Pradesh Vice President Mohandada Joshi, Group Leader Chandusheth Kadam, NCP Group Leader Sopan Kaka Chavan, NCP leader Ankush Kakade, several corporators, former corporator Avinash Bagwe, Pradesh representative Mahebub Nadaf, and other Congress and NCP leaders and office bearers attended.

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03 Jun 03 जून

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

Pune Congress West Division Holds Meeting on SIR with BLOs, Corporators and Office Bearers Pune Congress West Division Holds Meeting on SIR with BLOs, Corporators and Office Bearers

The Pune City District Congress Committee’s West Division organized a meeting at Congress Bhavan regarding SIR, with Booth Level Officers (BLOs), corporators, and party office bearers in attendance. Corporator Dipali Doke, corporator Sunil Shinde, Rajendra Bhutada, Rahul Vanjari, Bhushan Ranbhare, Adv. Rajashree Adsul, Archanatai Shah, D. S. Polekar, Satish Pawar, Ramesh Sonkamble, Pawan Kharat, Ravindra Majhire, and other office bearers participated. The Pune City District Congress Committee’s West Division organized a meeting at Congress Bhavan regarding SIR, with Booth Level Officers (BLOs), corporators, and party office bearers in attendance. Corporator Dipali Doke, corporator Sunil Shinde, Rajendra Bhutada, Rahul Vanjari, Bhushan Ranbhare, Adv. Rajashree Adsul, Archanatai Shah, D. S. Polekar, Satish Pawar, Ramesh Sonkamble, Pawan Kharat, Ravindra Majhire, and other office bearers participated.

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03 Jun 03 जून

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

Congress Extends Support to Protest Against Unauthorized Demolition of Lal Bahadur Shastri Statue and Memorial Congress Extends Support to Protest Against Unauthorized Demolition of Lal Bahadur Shastri Statue and Memorial

Pratik alias Bala Alhat, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) coordinator for Ward No. 27, has begun an indefinite sit-in protest outside the Pune Municipal Corporation against the alleged unauthorized demolition of the statue and memorial of former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri. A visit was made to meet him, and assurance was given that the Congress party would also intervene and pursue the matter. Pratik alias Bala Alhat, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) coordinator for Ward No. 27, has begun an indefinite sit-in protest outside the Pune Municipal Corporation against the alleged unauthorized demolition of the statue and memorial of former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri. A visit was made to meet him, and assurance was given that the Congress party would also intervene and pursue the matter.

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06 Jun 06 जून

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

Pune Traffic Conference Organized to Address the City’s Growing Traffic Crisis Pune Traffic Conference Organized to Address the City’s Growing Traffic Crisis

Pune City District Congress Committee’s West Division organized the “Pune Traffic Conference” at the Journalists’ Association to discuss the city’s worsening traffic congestion, public transport, metro and bus services, parking, and road safety. Additional Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Manoj Patil stated that Pune would adopt a three-pronged approach involving technology, expert advice, and citizens’ cooperation. He announced plans to install 500 AI-based cameras and introduce an Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS). Congress West Division President Deepti Choudhari emphasized the need for better coordination between the administration, traffic police, RTO, elected representatives, and citizens. Experts and officials discussed public transport improvements, metro parking facilities, smaller buses for narrow roads, rising vehicle numbers, pollution, and the health impact of traffic congestion. Several Congress leaders, officials, transport experts, and party office bearers attended the conference. Pune City District Congress Committee’s West Division organized the “Pune Traffic Conference” at the Journalists’ Association to discuss the city’s worsening traffic congestion, public transport, metro and bus services, parking, and road safety. Additional Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Manoj Patil stated that Pune would adopt a three-pronged approach involving technology, expert advice, and citizens’ cooperation. He announced plans to install 500 AI-based cameras and introduce an Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS). Congress West Division President Deepti Choudhari emphasized the need for better coordination between the administration, traffic police, RTO, elected representatives, and citizens. Experts and officials discussed public transport improvements, metro parking facilities, smaller buses for narrow roads, rising vehicle numbers, pollution, and the health impact of traffic congestion. Several Congress leaders, officials, transport experts, and party office bearers attended the conference.

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12 Jun 12 जून

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

Birthday Greetings Extended to Senior Leader Shrikantbhau Shirole Birthday Greetings Extended to Senior Leader Shrikantbhau Shirole

Birthday greetings were extended to senior leader and former Standing Committee Chairman Shrikantbhau Shirole during a personal meeting. Former corporator Balasaheb Bodke, Ranjit Shirole, Dr. Satish Desai, Shekhar Kapote, Rajabhau Kadam, Iqbal Sheikh, and others were present. Birthday greetings were extended to senior leader and former Standing Committee Chairman Shrikantbhau Shirole during a personal meeting. Former corporator Balasaheb Bodke, Ranjit Shirole, Dr. Satish Desai, Shekhar Kapote, Rajabhau Kadam, Iqbal Sheikh, and others were present.

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12 Jun 12 जून

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

Birthday Greetings Extended to Senior Congress Leader Balasaheb Dabhekar Birthday Greetings Extended to Senior Congress Leader Balasaheb Dabhekar

Birthday greetings were extended to senior Congress leader and Pune City Congress Vice President Balasaheb Dabhekar during a personal meeting. Former corporator Balasaheb Bodke, Uday Mahale, Dr. Satish Desai, Shekhar Kapote, Rajabhau Kadam, and others were present. Birthday greetings were extended to senior Congress leader and Pune City Congress Vice President Balasaheb Dabhekar during a personal meeting. Former corporator Balasaheb Bodke, Uday Mahale, Dr. Satish Desai, Shekhar Kapote, Rajabhau Kadam, and others were present.

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17 Jun 17 जून

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

Pune Congress Launches Strong Protest Against Smart Meters Pune Congress Launches Strong Protest Against Smart Meters

Pune City District Congress Committee organized a protest against the installation of smart electricity meters, demanding their cancellation on the grounds that they would increase the financial burden on the public. The protest targeted what Congress described as the arbitrary functioning of the Fadnavis government. Former Prashant Jagtap, Swati Shinde, corporator Ashwini Landge, Maharashtra Pradesh General Secretary Yashraj Parkhi, Bhausaheb Ajabe, Daniel Landge, D. S. Polekar, Chetan Agarwal, Mazhar Maniyar, Bhagwan Kadu, Ramesh Sonkamble, Suresh Kamble, Amit Kamble, Chetan Padwal, Ayub Pathan, Deepak Oval, and other party office bearers and workers participated. Pune City District Congress Committee organized a protest against the installation of smart electricity meters, demanding their cancellation on the grounds that they would increase the financial burden on the public. The protest targeted what Congress described as the arbitrary functioning of the Fadnavis government. Former Prashant Jagtap, Swati Shinde, corporator Ashwini Landge, Maharashtra Pradesh General Secretary Yashraj Parkhi, Bhausaheb Ajabe, Daniel Landge, D. S. Polekar, Chetan Agarwal, Mazhar Maniyar, Bhagwan Kadu, Ramesh Sonkamble, Suresh Kamble, Amit Kamble, Chetan Padwal, Ayub Pathan, Deepak Oval, and other party office bearers and workers participated.

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19 Jun 19 जून

2026

Indian National Congress – Maharashtra Indian National Congress – Maharashtra

Photo Exhibition Showcasing Rahul Gandhi’s Journey Organized on His Birthday Photo Exhibition Showcasing Rahul Gandhi’s Journey Organized on His Birthday

On the occasion of the birthday of Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, a grand photographic exhibition titled “The Unseen Side of the Visionary Leader – Rahul Gandhi” was organized at the Hinduhridaysamrat Balasaheb Thackeray Art Gallery by Rithvik Ghanwat and NSUI Maharashtra Pradesh Vice President Akshay Kamble. The exhibition depicted Rahul Gandhi’s challenging political journey through photographs and was inaugurated by senior leader Ulhasdada Pawar. The exhibition was visited along with Pune East City President Prashant Jagtap, Maharashtra Pradesh Vice President Mohandada Joshi, and other leaders, office bearers, and party workers. On the occasion of the birthday of Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, a grand photographic exhibition titled “The Unseen Side of the Visionary Leader – Rahul Gandhi” was organized at the Hinduhridaysamrat Balasaheb Thackeray Art Gallery by Rithvik Ghanwat and NSUI Maharashtra Pradesh Vice President Akshay Kamble. The exhibition depicted Rahul Gandhi’s challenging political journey through photographs and was inaugurated by senior leader Ulhasdada Pawar. The exhibition was visited along with Pune East City President Prashant Jagtap, Maharashtra Pradesh Vice President Mohandada Joshi, and other leaders, office bearers, and party workers.

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19 Jun 19 जून

2026

Pune City District NSUI Pune City District NSUI

Grand Blood Donation Camp Organized at Congress Bhavan on Rahul Gandhi’s Birthday Grand Blood Donation Camp Organized at Congress Bhavan on Rahul Gandhi’s Birthday

On the occasion of the birthday of Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Pune City District NSUI organized a grand blood donation camp at Congress Bhavan, Pune. The blood donation camp was inaugurated in the presence of NSUI Pune City District President Abhijit Gore Deshmukh and his colleagues. On the occasion of the birthday of Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Pune City District NSUI organized a grand blood donation camp at Congress Bhavan, Pune. The blood donation camp was inaugurated in the presence of NSUI Pune City District President Abhijit Gore Deshmukh and his colleagues.

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20 Jun 20 जून

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

Tree Plantation Drive Organized by Senior Citizens’ Association on Birthday Occasion Tree Plantation Drive Organized by Senior Citizens’ Association on Birthday Occasion

On the occasion of the birthday, the Senior Citizens’ Association organized a tree plantation drive at Congress Bhavan. Association President D. S. Polekar, corporator Sunil Shinde, and other office bearers were present. On the occasion of the birthday, the Senior Citizens’ Association organized a tree plantation drive at Congress Bhavan. Association President D. S. Polekar, corporator Sunil Shinde, and other office bearers were present.

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23 Jun 23 जून

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

On the occasion of the birthdays of Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, and former MLA Deepti Choudhari, snacks were distributed to students at Appasaheb Kulkarni School and an Urdu school in Gokhalenagar. The program was organized by Adv. Rajashree Chavan Damle. Pune City Congress Women’s President Swati Shinde, Adv. Rajashree Adsul, Rahul Vanjari, Adv. Faiyaz Sheikh, Adv. Santosh Desai, Samad Sheikh, Sandeep Mokate, Ramakant Shinde, and others were present. On the occasion of the birthdays of Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, and former MLA Deepti Choudhari, snacks were distributed to students at Appasaheb Kulkarni School and an Urdu school in Gokhalenagar. The program was organized by Adv. Rajashree Chavan Damle. Pune City Congress Women’s President Swati Shinde, Adv. Rajashree Adsul, Rahul Vanjari, Adv. Faiyaz Sheikh, Adv. Santosh Desai, Samad Sheikh, Sandeep Mokate, Ramakant Shinde, and others were present.

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24 Jun 24 जून

2026

Indian National Congress – Maharashtra Indian National Congress – Maharashtra

Pune Congress West and East Divisions Present Organizational Review to Maharashtra Congress President Pune Congress West and East Divisions Present Organizational Review to Maharashtra Congress President

At Tilak Bhavan, Mumbai, Deepti Choudhari presented a review of the Pune City District Congress Committee’s West Division, while Prashant Jagtap presented the review of the East Division to Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee President Hon. Harshvardhan Sapkal. During the meeting, Sapkal offered important guidance and suggestions regarding the future functioning and progress of the city Congress organization. At Tilak Bhavan, Mumbai, Deepti Choudhari presented a review of the Pune City District Congress Committee’s West Division, while Prashant Jagtap presented the review of the East Division to Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee President Hon. Harshvardhan Sapkal. During the meeting, Sapkal offered important guidance and suggestions regarding the future functioning and progress of the city Congress organization.

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25 Jun 25 जून

2026

Indian National Congress – Maharashtra Indian National Congress – Maharashtra

Congress Leader Kanhaiya Kumar Addresses Press Conference in Pune Under ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ Campaign Congress Leader Kanhaiya Kumar Addresses Press Conference in Pune Under ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ Campaign

As part of the Congress party’s nationwide ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ campaign, Congress leader Shri Kanhaiya Kumar addressed a press conference at Patrakar Bhavan in Pune. Pune Congress West Division President Deepti Choudhari, East Division President Prashant Jagtap, Group Leader Chandu Sheth Kadam, Maharashtra Pradesh Youth Congress President Shivraj More, former NSUI State President Aamir Shaikh, corporators Sunil Shinde and Avinash Salve, Youth Congress President Saurabh Amarale, State Youth Congress office-bearer Akshay Jain, State General Secretary Prathamesh Abnave, and other office-bearers were present. As part of the Congress party’s nationwide ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ campaign, Congress leader Shri Kanhaiya Kumar addressed a press conference at Patrakar Bhavan in Pune. Pune Congress West Division President Deepti Choudhari, East Division President Prashant Jagtap, Group Leader Chandu Sheth Kadam, Maharashtra Pradesh Youth Congress President Shivraj More, former NSUI State President Aamir Shaikh, corporators Sunil Shinde and Avinash Salve, Youth Congress President Saurabh Amarale, State Youth Congress office-bearer Akshay Jain, State General Secretary Prathamesh Abnave, and other office-bearers were present.

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25 Jun 25 जून

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

School Supplies Distributed to Underprivileged Students in Kothrud on the Occasion of Deepti Choudhari and Chandu Sheth Kadam’s Birthdays School Supplies Distributed to Underprivileged Students in Kothrud on the Occasion of Deepti Choudhari and Chandu Sheth Kadam’s Birthdays

On the occasion of the birthdays of Hon. Rahul Gandhi, Pune City District Congress Committee West Division President Deepti Choudhari, and Group Leader Chandu Sheth Kadam, school supplies were distributed to underprivileged students of Annasaheb Patil Vidyalaya in Kothrud. The distribution was conducted by Deepti Choudhari. Pune City Mahila Congress President Swati Shinde, Corporator Dipali Doke, State Spokesperson Gopal Tiwari, along with other colleagues and office-bearers, were present. The programme was coordinated by Kishor Marane and Surekha Marane. On the occasion of the birthdays of Hon. Rahul Gandhi, Pune City District Congress Committee West Division President Deepti Choudhari, and Group Leader Chandu Sheth Kadam, school supplies were distributed to underprivileged students of Annasaheb Patil Vidyalaya in Kothrud. The distribution was conducted by Deepti Choudhari. Pune City Mahila Congress President Swati Shinde, Corporator Dipali Doke, State Spokesperson Gopal Tiwari, along with other colleagues and office-bearers, were present. The programme was coordinated by Kishor Marane and Surekha Marane.

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26 Jun 26 जून

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

Congress Leaders Pay Tribute to Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj on His Birth Anniversary Congress Leaders Pay Tribute to Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj on His Birth Anniversary

On the birth anniversary of Lokraja Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj, a floral tribute was paid to his portrait at Congress Bhavan. Pune City District Congress Committee West Division President Deepti Choudhari, East Division President Prashant Jagtap, social media representatives Amit Kamble, Harshad Hande and Bhagwan Kadu, Block Presidents Vishal Jadhav and Rajabhau Kadam, Suresh Nangare, Social Media President Ghulamhusain Khan, D. S. Polekar, Deepak Owhal, Dilip Lolge, and other office-bearers were present. On the birth anniversary of Lokraja Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj, a floral tribute was paid to his portrait at Congress Bhavan. Pune City District Congress Committee West Division President Deepti Choudhari, East Division President Prashant Jagtap, social media representatives Amit Kamble, Harshad Hande and Bhagwan Kadu, Block Presidents Vishal Jadhav and Rajabhau Kadam, Suresh Nangare, Social Media President Ghulamhusain Khan, D. S. Polekar, Deepak Owhal, Dilip Lolge, and other office-bearers were present.

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29 Jun 29 जून

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

Congress Extends Support to Students Protesting Alleged Irregularities in Pune Municipal Corporation JE Examination Congress Extends Support to Students Protesting Alleged Irregularities in Pune Municipal Corporation JE Examination

Students alleged large-scale irregularities in the examination conducted by the Pune Municipal Corporation for the post of Junior Engineer (JE) and demanded that the entire process be cancelled and a re-examination be conducted. To make their demands heard by the municipal administration, the students launched a protest at the Corporation’s main entrance. Representatives of the Pune City District Congress Committee, including Deepti Choudhari and Prashant Jagtap, visited the protest site and announced the Congress party’s support for the students’ demands. Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee General Secretary Bhausaheb Ajabe, Maharashtra Pradesh NSUI General Secretary Krishna Sathe, Rishikesh Shinde, Kiran Pathade, Rishikesh Bangar, Kumar Wankhede, Mangesh Swami, Nitin Andhale, Rahul Vanjari, Samad Shaikh, Rajabhau Kadam, Pawan Kharat, and other office-bearers were present. Students alleged large-scale irregularities in the examination conducted by the Pune Municipal Corporation for the post of Junior Engineer (JE) and demanded that the entire process be cancelled and a re-examination be conducted. To make their demands heard by the municipal administration, the students launched a protest at the Corporation’s main entrance. Representatives of the Pune City District Congress Committee, including Deepti Choudhari and Prashant Jagtap, visited the protest site and announced the Congress party’s support for the students’ demands. Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee General Secretary Bhausaheb Ajabe, Maharashtra Pradesh NSUI General Secretary Krishna Sathe, Rishikesh Shinde, Kiran Pathade, Rishikesh Bangar, Kumar Wankhede, Mangesh Swami, Nitin Andhale, Rahul Vanjari, Samad Shaikh, Rajabhau Kadam, Pawan Kharat, and other office-bearers were present.

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09 July 09 जुलै

2026

Indian National Congress – Maharashtra Indian National Congress – Maharashtra

SIR Campaign Review Meeting Held at Congress Bhavan in Pune SIR Campaign Review Meeting Held at Congress Bhavan in Pune

Shri Prakashji Ghale, appointed as the All India Congress Committee’s observer for the SIR (Special Intensive Revision) campaign, conducted a review meeting at Congress Bhavan. Pune City District Congress Committee West Division President Deepti Choudhari and East Division President Prashant Jagtap welcomed him. As per the directions of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee, Pune City District Congress Committee had organized an SIR training camp. Both city presidents submitted the training camp report and the report regarding the appointment of BLAs to Shri Prakashji Ghale. Pune District Rural President Lahu Anna Nivgune, Pimpri-Chinchwad City President Narendra Bansode, former Tree Conservation Committee member Rajabhau Kadam, Pune City West SIR Head Chaitanya Purandare, East SIR Head Pravin Karpe, Sachin Adekar, Ramesh Iyer, Kothrud Block President Ravindra Majhire, Maharashtra Pradesh Social Media Coordinator Amit Kamble, Pune City Social Media President Ghulamhusain Khan, Suryakant Gawade, Ravindra Shinde, Vijay Sable, and other office-bearers from Pune city, Pune district, and Pimpri-Chinchwad were present. Shri Prakashji Ghale, appointed as the All India Congress Committee’s observer for the SIR (Special Intensive Revision) campaign, conducted a review meeting at Congress Bhavan. Pune City District Congress Committee West Division President Deepti Choudhari and East Division President Prashant Jagtap welcomed him. As per the directions of the Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee, Pune City District Congress Committee had organized an SIR training camp. Both city presidents submitted the training camp report and the report regarding the appointment of BLAs to Shri Prakashji Ghale. Pune District Rural President Lahu Anna Nivgune, Pimpri-Chinchwad City President Narendra Bansode, former Tree Conservation Committee member Rajabhau Kadam, Pune City West SIR Head Chaitanya Purandare, East SIR Head Pravin Karpe, Sachin Adekar, Ramesh Iyer, Kothrud Block President Ravindra Majhire, Maharashtra Pradesh Social Media Coordinator Amit Kamble, Pune City Social Media President Ghulamhusain Khan, Suryakant Gawade, Ravindra Shinde, Vijay Sable, and other office-bearers from Pune city, Pune district, and Pimpri-Chinchwad were present.

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10 July 10 जुलै

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

Grand Traditional Welcome to Sant Tukaram Maharaj’s Palkhi Sohala at Bopodi Chowk Grand Traditional Welcome to Sant Tukaram Maharaj’s Palkhi Sohala at Bopodi Chowk

Upon entering Pune Municipal Corporation limits from Pimpri-Chinchwad, the sacred palkhi procession of Jagadguru Sant Tukaram Maharaj was warmly welcomed at Bopodi Chowk in a grand, traditional, and devotional atmosphere. The programme was jointly organized by the Pune City District Congress Committee and Bopodi Block Congress Committee. Free drinking water, medicines, laddus, wafers, and other essential supplies were distributed to thousands of Warkari devotees. The initiative conveyed a message of service, dedication, and social responsibility and received an enthusiastic response from the devotees. Pune Municipal Corporation Congress Group Leader Chandu Sheth Kadam, Pune City District Congress Committee Vice President Rajendra Bhutada, Bopodi Block Congress Committee President Vishal Jadhav, Datta Jadhav, Vikram Shahane, former Pune City District Congress Committee Organizing Secretary Anwar Shaikh, Karim Turk, Youth Congress members Harshad Hande, Prashant Teke, Shailesh Pawar and Ganesh Lalbegi, Congress Seva Dal Block President Ajit There, Rajan Pille, Nilesh More, Dhanpal Pille, Bopodi Block Congress Committee Minority Department President Baba Tamboli, and several other Congress office-bearers, workers, and a large number of Warkari devotees were present. Upon entering Pune Municipal Corporation limits from Pimpri-Chinchwad, the sacred palkhi procession of Jagadguru Sant Tukaram Maharaj was warmly welcomed at Bopodi Chowk in a grand, traditional, and devotional atmosphere. The programme was jointly organized by the Pune City District Congress Committee and Bopodi Block Congress Committee. Free drinking water, medicines, laddus, wafers, and other essential supplies were distributed to thousands of Warkari devotees. The initiative conveyed a message of service, dedication, and social responsibility and received an enthusiastic response from the devotees. Pune Municipal Corporation Congress Group Leader Chandu Sheth Kadam, Pune City District Congress Committee Vice President Rajendra Bhutada, Bopodi Block Congress Committee President Vishal Jadhav, Datta Jadhav, Vikram Shahane, former Pune City District Congress Committee Organizing Secretary Anwar Shaikh, Karim Turk, Youth Congress members Harshad Hande, Prashant Teke, Shailesh Pawar and Ganesh Lalbegi, Congress Seva Dal Block President Ajit There, Rajan Pille, Nilesh More, Dhanpal Pille, Bopodi Block Congress Committee Minority Department President Baba Tamboli, and several other Congress office-bearers, workers, and a large number of Warkari devotees were present.

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11 July 11 जुलै

2026

Pune City District Congress Committee Pune City District Congress Committee

Congress Leaders Pay Courtesy Visit to Warkari Groups Staying at Sant Ramdas School in Pandavnagar Congress Leaders Pay Courtesy Visit to Warkari Groups Staying at Sant Ramdas School in Pandavnagar

Under the devotional spirit of “Paaule Chalati Pandharichi Vaat,” a courtesy visit was made to Warkari groups from the Beed, Latur, and Parbhani regions of Marathwada who were staying at Sant Ramdas School in Pandavnagar, Shivajinagar. Their difficulties during the Wari were understood, and their dedication was appreciated. The Dindi leaders were felicitated with mementos, shawls, coconuts, and Tulsi Vrindavan. Rahul Vanjari, Sanjay More, Ganesh Guggle, Ghulamhusain Khan, Sanjay Kurkute, Samad Shaikh, Raju Bajeri, Ganesh Salunkhe, Datta Manjरेkar, Raju Devkar, Rajesh Jadhav, and other office-bearers were present. Under the devotional spirit of “Paaule Chalati Pandharichi Vaat,” a courtesy visit was made to Warkari groups from the Beed, Latur, and Parbhani regions of Marathwada who were staying at Sant Ramdas School in Pandavnagar, Shivajinagar. Their difficulties during the Wari were understood, and their dedication was appreciated. The Dindi leaders were felicitated with mementos, shawls, coconuts, and Tulsi Vrindavan. Rahul Vanjari, Sanjay More, Ganesh Guggle, Ghulamhusain Khan, Sanjay Kurkute, Samad Shaikh, Raju Bajeri, Ganesh Salunkhe, Datta Manjरेkar, Raju Devkar, Rajesh Jadhav, and other office-bearers were present.