Pune, 14 February 2026: The Pune Municipal Corporation on Friday elected 78 members to six important committees that play a key role in civic governance. The committees include the City Improvement Committee, Law Committee, Women and Child Welfare Committee, Sports Committee, Naming Committee and Education Committee.
Of the total members, 60 belong to the Bharatiya Janata Party, reflecting the party’s dominant position in the civic body.
The General Body meeting was held at 3 pm at the PMC headquarters. During the meeting, BJP, Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party submitted their respective lists of nominees in sealed envelopes to Mayor Manjusha Nagpure. The Mayor later announced the names officially.
Party leaders stated that while nominating members, care was taken to ensure that both senior and newly elected corporators were given opportunities. They also emphasized that an effort was made to maintain geographical balance across different parts of the city.
BJP:
Maruti Tupe, Dr. Shreyas Khandwe, Kishor Dhayarkar, Shrikant Jagtap, Sapna Chhajed, Mrunal Kamble, Swapnali Pandit, Puneet Joshi, Smita Vaste, Subhash Nanekar
NCP:
Swapnil Dudhane, Ajit Ghule
Congress:
Sheikh Rafiq Abdul Rahim
BJP:
Archana Jagtap, Harshada Bhosale, Siddhi Shilimkar, Swarada Bapat, Adv. Mitali Sawalekar, Pooja Panchal, Payal Tupe, Shailjeet Bansode, Haridas Charwad, Varsha Sathe
NCP:
Rekha Tingre, Smita Kondhre
Congress:
Adv. Sahil Kedari
BJP:
Ujwala Jangle, Alpana Varpe, Archana Patil, Komal Shendkar, Tanvi Prashant, Bhakti Gaikwad, Rohini Chimote, Jyoti Gosavi, Aishwarya Thorat, Jyotsna Kulkarni
NCP:
Surekha Kawade, Priya Gadade
Congress:
Ashwini Landge
BJP:
Apoorva Khade, Kishor Dhankawade, Sai Thopte, Tejashree Pawale, Narayan Galande, Reshma Barate, Sneha Malavde, Dinesh Mathwad, Vyankojee Khopade, Mahesh Awale
NCP:
Gaurav Ghule, Pratik Kadam
Congress:
Syed Kashid Fakrul
BJP:
Arun Rajwade, Atul Tarawade, Aishwarya Patil, Dr. Nivedita Ekbote, Manisha Butala, Sarika Ghule, Vrushali Rithe, Komal Navale, Veena Ghosh, Kunal Tilak
NCP:
Harshvardhan Mankar, Sheetal Sawant
Congress:
Arvind Shinde
BJP:
Shailaja Bhosale, Sunil Pandey, Sayali Wanjale, Ashwini Bhandare, Rupali Pawar, Ramdas Dabhade, Khandu Londhe, Pallavi Jawale, Vivek Yadav, Ujwala Yadav
NCP:
Ganesh Kalyankar, Shweta Ghule
Congress:
Vaishali Bhalerao
