Pune: Ajit Pawar Announces ₹200 Crore For Land Acquisition To Expand Savitribai Phule Memorial

Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar announced that the State government has provided a fund of Rs 200 crores for the land acquisition work related to the expansion work of Mahatma Phule Wada and Krantijyoti Savitribai Phule Memorial in Pune.

The announcement was made at a review meeting chaired by the Maharashtra CM on Wednesday.

In a post on X, Ajit Pawar said that the state government has provided a fund of 200 crores for the land acquisition work related to the memorial's expansion.

पुण्यातील महात्मा फुले वाडा व क्रांतिज्योती सावित्रीबाई फुले स्मारकाच्या जतन व विस्तारिकरण कामाचा आढावा आज आयोजित बैठकीत घेतला.

स्मारक विस्तारिकरणाच्या भू-संपादन कामासाठी राज्य शासनाच्या वतीनं २०० कोटींचा निधी उपलब्ध करून देण्यात आला आहे. मात्र अद्याप भू-संपादनाची कामं सुरु… pic.twitter.com/LgauIQxeas

— Ajit Pawar (@AjitPawarSpeaks) July 30, 2025

"However, the land acquisition process has not yet started. Options have been provided to relocate approximately one thousand residents living around the memorial to other locations. Out of them, 200 residents are ready to move to the alternative location, and the process of relocating them should be carried out. The remaining residents should be planned to be relocated in phases," he said.

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He further added that instructions were given to the concerned officials in the meeting to initiate the land acquisition process within the next fifteen days.

Meanwhile Ajit Pawar said on Tuesday that the State Government has given approval for the establishment of District and Additional Sessions Court as well as a Senior Civil Court in Pimpri Chinchwad.

Pawar shared a post on his official 'X' handle and informed about the development. Pawar termed the decision a historic and reassuring one.

पिंपरी चिंचवडकरांसाठी राज्य मंत्रिमंडळाचा ऐतिहासिक आणि दिलासादायक निर्णय..!

पिंपरी-चिंचवड येथे जिल्हा व अतिरिक्त सत्र न्यायालय तसंच वरिष्ठस्तर दिवाणी न्यायालय स्थापन करण्यास राज्य मंत्रिमंडळानं आज मान्यता दिली आहे. पिंपरी-चिंचवडकरांसाठी दिलासादायक आणि ऐतिहासिक ठरणाऱ्या या…

— Ajit Pawar (@AjitPawarSpeaks) July 29, 2025

"A historic and reassuring decision by the state cabinet for Pimpri-Chinchwad residents..! The state cabinet has today approved the establishment of a District and Additional Sessions Court as well as a Senior Civil Court in Pimpri-Chinchwad," Ajit Pawar said earlier.

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