Archive · 24 Dec 2025
APMC Chairman Resigns, Successor Race Begins in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
The chairman of the APMC in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Radhakisan Pathade, has resigned after completing his two-and-a-half-year tenure.
This has started a competition among several people who want to become the new chairman.
The final decision will be made by a important leader in the BJP.
During his time as chairman, Pathade oversaw many development projects, including building roads, storage places, and a hostel for farmers' children.
The projects cost a lot of money, and some are still being finished.
Now, different people are trying to get the position, and the leader will choose who will be the next chairman.
Radhakisan Pathade resigned as APMC Chairman after completing his two-and-a-half-year tenure.
The Shiv Sena-BJP alliance's rotation policy determined the tenure length.
Several aspirants, including Rambaba Shelke and Ganesh Dahihande, are lobbying for the chairmanship.
BJP leader Haribhau Bagade will decide the new chairman.
Pathade oversaw development projects worth Rs 90 crore in his previous tenure and Rs 50 crore in the current tenure, with Rs 30 crore completed.
- Who
- Radhakisan Pathade, Chairman of APMC, and aspirants for the position
- What
- Resignation of APMC Chairman and the beginning of the race for the successor
- When
- Tuesday (resignation), 2023-2025 (tenure)
- Where
- Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
- Why
- Completion of tenure and the rotation policy of the Shiv Sena-BJP alliance
- Resigned Chairman
- Radhakisan Pathade
- Organization
- Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC)
- Tenure Duration
- Two and a half years
- Development Works (2017-2020)
- Rs 90 crore
- Development Works (2023-2025)
- Rs 50 crore sanctioned, Rs 30 crore completed
- Key Projects
- Roads, godowns, drinking water, cleanliness, farmers' hostel
- Decision Maker
- BJP leader and Governor of Rajasthan Haribhau Bagade
- Top Aspirants
- Rambaba Shelke, Ganesh Dahihande, Datta Ukirde, Abhjeet Deshmukh