IN A fiercely fought elections of the MIDC Industries Association (MIA) on Sunday, formerSecretaryPMohan-led group emergedwinner paving the way for him to form new team of office-bearers for the nextterm.Afterwinningallthe 11 seats of the new executive bodyintheelections,PMohan took over as the new President of the body while Arun LanjewarbecametheSecretary and Manish Sawaal became Treasure. Other office bearers are Capt. CMRandhir, Immediate Past President; Sachin Jain, Executive President; Ganesh Jaiswal,Vice President; Arvind Kalia,VicePresident;KKDaga, Vice President; Ajay Agrawal, Vice President; Pravin Palkar AdditionalSecretary;and Amey Khanolkar, Joint Secretary; Ajit Gill, Sameer Khosla, Charan Singh Mathuria are Executive Members. MIDC Industries Association conducted its annual general body meeting (AGM) on Sunday at MIA Association Hall, ‘MIA House’, Central MIDC Road, MIDC Hingna Industrial Area.

 

The meeting was followed by electionofnew executive members where in two panels were in the fray. In all 29 candidates had filled the nomination forms for eleven posts of executive members. Thenewlyelectedmembersof the executive body are supposed to choose their President, Secretary and otheroffice-bearers. Y o gesh Kataria-led panel and P Mohan - led panelcontestedtheelection. However, all the eleven candidates of P Mohan’s panel won the election held by secret ballot. Sameer Khosla won 163 votes followed by Charan Singh Mathuria who got 151 votes. SachinJain(146),AjitGill(146), Ajay Agrawal (144), Manish Sawaal (144), Arun Lanjewar (141),Pravin Palkar(138),Amey Khanolkar (135), K K Daga (135),andSumedhPatwardhan (133) were the other elected members. On the other hand, Yogesh Kataria could manage to get only 55 votes. MIA has morethan430membersunder its fold out of which only 290 were eligible for voting.