Pune: Thousands attend Amol Balwadkar Mitra Parivar’s Snehamelava; celebration held with great enthusiasm

Pune: Amid preparations to welcome the New Year, the Snehamelava organised by Amol Balwadkar Mitra Parivar at Highstreet Ground, Balewadi was held in a warm and energetic atmosphere.

Thousands of residents from Baner, Balewadi, Sus, Mahalunge, Pashan, Sutarwadi, and Someshwarwadi attended with their families, adding to the event’s charm. The gathering was filled with laughter, conversations, and a strong sense of community bonding.

During the programme, Amol Balwadkar’s 2026 calendar was officially launched in the presence of the attendees. The event also featured an open interaction on local development works, various initiatives undertaken for citizens, and a collective resolve for the road ahead. The affection, trust, and support expressed by citizens were described as a strong motivation to work with even greater momentum in the future.

The organisers also noted that, in the context of the upcoming elections, many citizens voiced confidence that their support would continue an indication that development works and initiatives have effectively reached people on the ground.

The Snehamelava, marked by unity, positivity, and togetherness, is expected to remain memorable for all. The organisers expressed heartfelt gratitude to every citizen who attended in large numbers and made the event successful.

Dignitaries present on the dais included: RSS Vidyapeeth Bhagh Karyavahak Sanjayji Waghulde, former Mayor Dattatrayji Gaikwad, former corporator Dnyaneshwarbhau Tapkir, former corporators Rohinitai Chimte, Swapnalitai Saykar, Jyotitai Kalamkar, BJP senior leader Prakash Tatya Balwadkar, Kothrud North Mandal President Lahusheth Balwadkar, Ganeshji Kalamkar, Pralhadji Saykar, Swabhimani Shetkari Sanghatana leader Prakash Tatya Kisan Balwadkar, BJP leader Suhasji Bhote, former member Priyankatai Chivhe, former sarpanch Namdevrao Golande, former deputy sarpanch Kaluramji Gaikwad, youth leader Anilbappu Sasar, Adv. Shivajirao Jambhulkar, Hinjawadi sarpanch Ganeshji Jambhulkar, and Hind Kesari/Maharashtra Kesari wrestler Abhijit Katke.

BJP Kothrud North Mandal women office-bearers, alliance members, workers, villagers, senior citizens, society office-bearers, and members of the Amol Balwadkar Foundation were also present.