Pandurang Gamaji Abhang

Pandurang Gamaji Abhang is the President of ‘Deenmitrakar’ Mukundrao Patil Smarak Samiti.

Abhang is a veteran leader in the co-operative sector in Ahmednagar district. He was the Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly from 1995 to 1999.[1][2][3][4] Hailing from an agricultural background, he was inspired by Yashwantrao Chavan and Marutrao Ghule Patil. Beginning his career at a grassroots level, in the political and co-operative sector, he was elevated to the post of Chairman of Ahmednagar District Central Co-operative Bank (the largest co-operative bank in Asia).[5] He is also the Vice-Chairman of Shri. Dnyaneshwar Co-operative Sugar Factory Ltd. and has been associated with the day-to-day functioning since its inception; working for the well-being and prosperity of ordinary farmers and rural people.[6] Nominated to various social and political organizations, he has used them to serve the public at- large. He has also served on the Board of Trustees for Shri. Saibaba Sansthan Shirdi[7] and is an active trustee on Sant Dnyaneshwar Trust Newasa. In addition, he is the founder and chief mentor of Samata Rural Multi-state Co-operative credit Society, which meets the financial and banking needs of the underprivileged and common people. He has incepted various co-operative institutions, cotton ginning factory, primary agricultural societies, Ahmednagar District Labour Federation etc. He is serving in the management of various schools, high schools, colleges; shaping the future generations of the country.[8]

Timeline

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  • 1967-71: Sarpanch, Kukana Grampanchayat
  • 1971-74: Vice Chairman, Kukana Agricultural Society
  • 1973-77: Director, Newasa Agricultural Produce Market Committee
  • 1974-78: Newasa Taluka Kharedi-Vikri Sangh
  • 1977- Foundation of Dnyaneshwar Co-op Sugar Factory
  • 1977-85, 1994–95, 2004-till date: Vice President, Dnyaneshwar Co-op Sugar Factory
  • 1979-90: Member of Ahmednagar Zilla Parishad
  • 1980-90: Director, Ahmednagar Dist. Labour Federation
  • 1982-85: President, Ahmednagar Dist. Labour Federation
  • 1985-90, 2008-till date: Director, Ahmednagar Dist. Central Co-op Bank.[5]
  • 1985: Dnyaneshwar Oil Mill
  • 1995-1999: Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
  • 1995-till date: President, Deenmitrakar Mukundrao Patil Trust
  • 1997-till date: Vice President, Samata Parishad
  • 1997-till date: Trustee, Dnyaneshwar Temple Trust
  • 1998-till date: Vice President, Charkradhar Swami Trust
  • 1998: Foundation of Samata Rural Co-op Credit Soc.Ltd
  • 1998: Advisory Member, Mahatma Phule Agricultural University
  • 1999: Establishment of Dnyaneshwar Ginning & Pressing Factory
  • 2004-2014: Observer, Pune District Nationalist Congress Party
  • 2004-10: Trustee, Saibaba Sansthan Trust, Shirdi[7]
  • 2010-13: President, Ahmednagar Dist. Central Co-op Bank
  • 2014-till date: President, Ahmednagr Dist. Nationalist Congress Party
    • secretary :Late Marutrao Ghule Patil Charitable Trust
    • Vice President: Late Marutrao Ghule Patil Education Soc.
    • Member: Maharshtra State Rural Employment Board

Awards and recognition

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  1. Dr. Patangrao Kadam Foundation`s Lifetime Achievement Award[citation needed]
  2. Late Sahakarmahrshi Bhausaheb Thorat Award for Excellence in Co-operative Sector[9]
  3. Press Reporters and Editors Association Maharashtra- Lifetime Achievement, Award[citation needed]

Under his leadership:

  1. NABARD`s Kisan Club Award to ADCC Bank, Ahmednagar,[citation needed]
  2. Economical Development Corporation for Women`s Award for Empowerment of Rural Women in Maharashtra.[10]
  3. Banking Frontier`s National Level Awards (3 Categories)[11]
    1. Excellency in Network Banking,
    2. NPA Management
    3. Statutory Compliance

Study Tour 1994-Agricultural study tour on Water Management to Israel. Countries travelled- Germany, France, Italy, Austria, Switzerland and Netherlands.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "ABHANG PANDURANG GAMAJI -Elect Me - Indian National Congress - MLA - Sheogaon Constituency - Janpratinidhi.com". Janpratinidhi. Archived from the original on 22 January 2015. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Shevgaon Election Results 2014, Candidate List and winner of Shevgaon Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency, Maharashtra". elections.in.
  3. ^ "404 - File or directory not found". eci.nic.in. {{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
  4. ^ "SHEVGAON DARSHAN: Political history of shevgaon". shevgaondarshan.blogspot.in.
  5. ^ a b "Director of Board of ADCC Bank, Ahmednagar!!!!!". adccbanknagar.org.
  6. ^ "Board of Directors". dssk.co.in.
  7. ^ a b "Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust, Shirdi, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra".
  8. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 January 2015. Retrieved 22 January 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  9. ^ "Founder : Hon'ble Late Shri Bhausaheb Santuji Thorat". avcoe.org. Archived from the original on 23 January 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
  10. ^ "IFAD project in INDIA". ifad.org.
  11. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 January 2015. Retrieved 22 January 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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