Political Background
In the backdrop of the Pune Municipal Corporation General Elections 2026, Jivan Chakankar is the official candidate of the Indian National Congress, which is a constituent party of the Maha Vikas Aghadi. He joined the Congress party in 2008 and since then has been actively involved in public life with a strong commitment to social and political service.
Over the years, he has consistently worked at the grassroots level, addressing the concerns of common citizens and striving for social justice, inclusive development, and people-centric governance. His dedication, integrity, and continuous engagement with the public have earned him the trust and respect of the people.
Currently, he serves as the Vice President of the OBC Department, Pune City Congress Committee, where he actively works for the empowerment and rights of the OBC community along with the welfare of all sections of society.
With his experience, sincere leadership, and deep connection with the people, Jevan Chakankar stands as a strong, reliable, and capable leader committed to the overall development and progressive future of Pune city.