Eknath Shinde Appoints Key Shiv Sena Leaders to Strategic Positions Ahead of Maharashtra Elections
The appointments aim to pacify discontent within the party and strengthen its position before the upcoming state assembly polls.
- Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde has appointed Shiv Sena MLA Sanjay Shirsat as chairman of CIDCO, granting him a ministerial rank.
- Former MP Anandrao Adsul has been named chairman of the Maharashtra State Scheduled Caste and Tribes Commission.
- Hemant Patil, who heads the Balasaheb Thackeray Turmeric Research and Training Centre, has been elevated to cabinet minister rank.
- These appointments come as the Shinde-led government seeks to address grievances and maintain unity within Shiv Sena.
- Further appointments are expected to placate other discontented MLAs and former MPs as the state assembly elections approach.