Archive · 27 Sep 2026
Jalgaon District Bank Plans Full-Size Statue Honoring Ajit Pawar
A cooperative bank in Jalgaon plans to build a statue of Ajit Pawar.
Ajit Pawar was a Maharashtra leader who worked with cooperative institutions.
The statue will be made of bronze.
It will be seven feet tall and weigh about 500 kilograms.
The bank says the statue is almost finished.
People plan to unveil it in the second week of October.
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar are expected to attend.
The bank says the statue will help remember Ajit Pawar’s work for future generations.
Jalgaon District Central Cooperative Bank plans to install a full-size statue of late Ajit Pawar on its premises.
The bronze statue is seven feet tall, weighs about 500 kilograms, and is nearing completion.
The unveiling is planned for the second week of October, with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expected to attend.
Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar and cooperative-sector dignitaries are also expected at the ceremony.
Bank Chairman Sanjay Pawar said the statue will honor Ajit Pawar’s cooperative-sector contributions and preserve his legacy.
- Who
- The Jalgaon District Central Cooperative Bank, its Chairman Sanjay Pawar, and expected dignitaries including Devendra Fadnavis and Sunetra Pawar.
- What
- A seven-foot bronze statue of late Ajit Pawar will be installed and unveiled at the bank.
- When
- The unveiling is planned for the second week of October; Ajit Pawar died on January 28, 2026.
- Where
- At the Jalgaon District Central Cooperative Bank premises in Jalgaon, Maharashtra.
- Why
- The bank says it wants to honor Ajit Pawar’s contribution to the cooperative sector and preserve his legacy.
- Statue height
- Seven feet
- Statue material
- Bronze
- Statue weight
- Approximately 500 kilograms
- Planned unveiling
- Second week of October
- Expected chief guest
- Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis
- Institution
- Jalgaon District Central Cooperative Bank
- Stated purpose
- To honor Ajit Pawar’s cooperative-sector contribution and preserve his legacy