{"id":2590,"date":"2026-09-05T19:27:36","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T13:57:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/?p=2590"},"modified":"2026-09-05T20:02:39","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T14:32:39","slug":"mahesh-landge-appointed-to-pune-district-mineral-foundation-governing-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theleadernews.in\/?p=2590","title":{"rendered":"MLA Mahesh Landge Appointed to Pune District Mineral Foundation Governing Council"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>BJP MLA to play key role in development of mineral-affected areas<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Pune :<\/strong> BJP MLA Mahesh Landge has been appointed as a member of the Governing Council of the District Mineral Foundation (DMF), Pune, under the Mahayuti government led by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The appointment has been made in accordance with the Maharashtra Government Resolution issued on August 4, 2026. 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